BEGINNING WHEEL - 337211

An overall introduction to the potters wheel for beginners, including the basics of centering, throwing, trimming, and glazing. Students will learn to throw cylinders and bowls. It is mandatory that beginners attend the first two sessions of class as the foundation of throwing will be covered in those two classes. Students should purchase a basic tool kit consisting of a needle tool, wire, and wooden rib and wooden sculpting tool which are available at arts and crafts stores and online. Students should also bring an old towel and a large sponge for cleaning. Wear clothes you expect to get dirty.