The Art of Clay: an introduction to hand building

Name: The Art of Clay: an introduction to hand building
Start: 2025-09-03T09:30:00-04:00
End: 2025-09-03T12:00:00-04:00
Location: 3191 W Clarkston Rd, Lake Orion, MI 48362-2055, United States

Schedule

Wed Sep 03 2025 at 09:30 am to 12:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

3191 W Clarkston Rd, Lake Orion, MI 48362-2055, United States | Lake Orion, MI

Dive into the world of clay with our "Introduction to Pottery" class, perfect for beginners eager to explore the foundational elements of pottery without the wheel. This course offers a comprehensive start, guiding participants through the essential techniques of hand building.
Students will learn to shape clay into functional and decorative pieces. Alongside building, we'll cover surface decoration methods like texturing, and the basics of glazing to bring your creations to life.
No prior experience is necessary—just come ready to get your hands dirty and let your creativity shine. By the end of the course, you'll have not only a solid understanding of hand building techniques but also your very own ceramic pieces to cherish or gift. Join us to embark on a creative journey!