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Beginner Wheel Throwing: View from the side as a student sits at their potter's wheel. They are in the middle of throwing a tall vase, one hand is inside the vase, while the other holds the vessel steady on the outside.
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Beginner Wheel Throwing
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Beginner Wheel Throwing

In this introductory class, you will learn the fundamentals of using the potter's wheel and applying glazes. Through demonstrations, drills

Adult (age 16+) Classes Ceramics
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A student's hands are shaping a pot on the pottery wheel. Only their hands are visible.
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Advanced Wheel Throwing
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Advanced Wheel Throwing

Advanced students will work on independent, special projects in this advanced pottery wheel course. You are encouraged to pursue your

Adult (age 16+) Classes Ceramics
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A student's workspace on a table in the studio from the view of the student. A Large sketchbook is in front of us, with a charcoal drawing of some bowls and bottles. To the right is a couple of cups full of pencils and other drawing utensils.
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Introduction to Drawing
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Introduction to Drawing

Get creative while learning the fundamentals of drawing. This class is for the beginner or those wishing to enhance their

Adult (age 16+) Classes Drawing & Illustration
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A creme colored pitcher and two mugs, created by hand on the pottery wheel. They've been set up on a backdrop for professional photography.
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Beginning/Intermediate Functional Ware
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Beginning/Intermediate Functional Ware

Learn the art of throwing basic functional shapes on a pottery wheel. As a beginner, you will make cups, vases

Adult (age 16+) Classes Ceramics
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Intermediate Wheel Throwing: View of student throwing clay on the potter's wheel. They sit hunched over, cupping the clay between their hands. 4 previously thrown vessels sit on the bench in front of them.
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All Level Wheel Throwing
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All Level Wheel Throwing

Students will watch demonstrations at the beginning of each class, then work on personal projects. Lessons on glazing techniques included

Adult (age 16+) Classes Ceramics
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an instructor is showing a student how to make her piece taller on the pottery wheel. The student is watching.
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Pottery on the Wheel
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Pottery on the Wheel

Discover, create, and learn the inner workings of a pottery studio and how to set it up for success. We

Kids (age 9–12) Classes Ceramics
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a wine bottle and two handmade pieces of pottery sit in the center table between the rows of pottery wheels in the ceramics studio at MAM.
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Wine and Wheel

Wine and Wheel

Gather your friends to try your hand at the potter’s wheel in a relaxed and fun social environment. Make wheel-thrown

Adult (age 21+) Workshops Ceramics