Level II Classes

** Registration opens the week of April 1. See top of page for details. **

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Handbuilding Classes


8-week Level II handbuilding

This class focuses on fundamental hand-building techniques including pinch, coil, extruder, and slab construction plus surface decoration and glazing.

This class DOES include Open Lab hours.

Thursdays 10:00am - 12:30pm
Dates:
May 2 - June 20
Instructor: Margaret Josey-Parker
Location: Pottery Lab - 1010 Aurora Ave
Cost: $270

Does not include firing fees.

Will be available to register on Wednesday, April 3 at 8am


Wheel Classes


8-Week Level II Wheel

This class goes beyond the basics. Students will learn how to make more complex forms and techniques including: altered forms, lidded jars, and throwing off-the-hump. Have more consistency and make sets. How to apply decorating techniques like waxes and sgraffito.

This class DOES include Open Lab hours.

Wednesdays 7:00pm - 9:30pm
Dates: May 1 - June 19
Instructors: Sam Watkins
Location: Pottery Lab - 1010 Aurora Ave
Cost: $270

Does not include firing fees.

Will be available to register on Wednesday, April 3 at 8am


Sundays 9:00am - 11:30am
Dates:
May 5 - June 23
Instructor: Lori Januszewski
Location: Pottery Lab - 1010 Aurora Ave
Cost: $270

Does not include firing fees.

Will be available to register on Friday, April 5 at 8am


8-WEEK LEVEL II WHEEL - STERLING CIRCLE

This class goes beyond the basics. Students will learn how to make more complex forms and techniques including: altered forms, lidded jars, and throwing off-the-hump. Have more consistency and make sets. How to apply decorating techniques like waxes and sgraffito.

All pieces will be fired in our electric kilns to Cone 6 Oxidation.

This class takes place at the new Studio Arts Boulder Membership space at 3063 Sterling Circle, Boulder, CO. You will also not have access to the Pottery Lab.

PLEASE NOTE: This class runs for 3.5 hours, which includes 1 hour of work time at the end of each class period.

This class does NOT include Open Lab hours.

Wednesdays 9:00am - 12:30pm
Dates:
May 1 - June 19
Instructor: Codey Davis
Location: 3063 E. Sterling Circle
Cost: $250

Does not include firing fees.

Will be available to register on Wednesday, April 3 at 8am


Thursdays 6:00pm - 9:30pm
Dates:
May 2 - June 20
Instructor: Teagan King
Location: 3063 E. Sterling Circle
Cost: $250

Does not include firing fees.

Will be available to register on Wednesday, April 3 at 8am


8-Week Level II Wheel - Bourry Box Wood fire

This class goes beyond the basics and explores more complex wheel-thrown forms and surface decorations that emphasize the unique qualities of a Bourry Box wood-firing. As the wood burns, the ash travels throughout the kiln leaving a subtle yet distinctive trace on the pots therein.

Participation in the loading and firing of the Bourry Box wood fire kiln is a required component of the class. The firing will take place on June 22 - 23.

This class DOES include Open Lab hours.

Mondays 9:30am - 12:00pm
Dates:
April 29 - June 17
Instructor: Samantha Shaw
Location: Pottery Lab - 1010 Aurora Ave
Cost: $285 - Pro-rated for 7-week Class*

*No Classes on Memorial Day, Monday May 27

Does not include firing fees.

Will be available to register on Monday, April 1 at 8am