The Wheel Deal: A Two Week Beginner Wheel Throwing Course with Adam Haney
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Date: Mondays, November 16th - November 23rd
Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: Art Center of Corpus Christi Clay Studio
Description
This is a beginner wheel class perfect for those with zero experience or anyone looking to sharpen their skills. Students will be given in-depth, hands-on instruction covering everything needed for a successful start to their journey with clay. The instructor will adjust and accommodate accordingly for varying skill levels, from beginner to intermediate.
MAIN TOPICS COVERED:
-Building a rapport with the materials and equipment
-Centering and manipulating the clay with intent
-Pulling vertical forms and stretching the forms into vases and bowls.
- Trimming and carving the clay to reveal a desired shape and lighten the vessel.
- Adding clay attachments for design or functionality
MATERIALS NEEDED:
1. Just bring a positive attitude! All materials including basic throwing tools will be provided.
Pots should be retrievable by students within one week following the final class session. It's important to keep in mind that any artwork not claimed within 90 days after the class concludes will be donated to the Art Center.
*The Art Center does not provide class exchanges or transfers. Refunds are only provided if the Art Center Cancels the class.*
Instructor
Adam earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi and has been working with clay since 2012. He’s the co-owner of A&N Ceramics, a local business focused on creating functional pottery and teaching workshops. Adam’s laid-back teaching style fosters a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere where the goal is to unwind, get creative, and take a break from the hustle of daily life. You’ll learn a lot, have fun, and probably make a few new friends along the way.
Time: 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Location: Art Center of Corpus Christi Clay Studio
Description
This is a beginner wheel class perfect for those with zero experience or anyone looking to sharpen their skills. Students will be given in-depth, hands-on instruction covering everything needed for a successful start to their journey with clay. The instructor will adjust and accommodate accordingly for varying skill levels, from beginner to intermediate.
MAIN TOPICS COVERED:
-Building a rapport with the materials and equipment
-Centering and manipulating the clay with intent
-Pulling vertical forms and stretching the forms into vases and bowls.
- Trimming and carving the clay to reveal a desired shape and lighten the vessel.
- Adding clay attachments for design or functionality
MATERIALS NEEDED:
1. Just bring a positive attitude! All materials including basic throwing tools will be provided.
Pots should be retrievable by students within one week following the final class session. It's important to keep in mind that any artwork not claimed within 90 days after the class concludes will be donated to the Art Center.
*The Art Center does not provide class exchanges or transfers. Refunds are only provided if the Art Center Cancels the class.*
Instructor
Adam earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Texas A&M University–Corpus Christi and has been working with clay since 2012. He’s the co-owner of A&N Ceramics, a local business focused on creating functional pottery and teaching workshops. Adam’s laid-back teaching style fosters a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere where the goal is to unwind, get creative, and take a break from the hustle of daily life. You’ll learn a lot, have fun, and probably make a few new friends along the way.
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Where is it happening?
100 N. Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX, United States, Texas 78401
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Host or PublisherArt Center of Corpus Christi
