Throwing with Frankie J. Mixon

Schedule

Thu May 09 2024 at 06:00 pm

Location

116 W College Ave, Hartsville, SC, United States, South Carolina 29550 | Hartsville, SC

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In pottery, a potter's wheel is a machine used in the shaping (known as throwing) of clay into round ceramic ware. The wheel may also be used during the process of trimming excess clay. This 4-week series is designed for students who have never used the potters wheel and students who are developing throwing skills. Students will learn how to center the clay on the wheel and make basic forms, such as mugs, bowls, and vases. The participants will learn how to finish their work with decorating and glazing techniques.
Dates & Times:
Thursdays from 6:00-8:00pm
Session 1: May 9, 16, 23, and 30
Session 2: June 6, 13, 20, and 27
Session 3: July 11, 18, 25, and Aug. 1
$200 (for each session) includes one 5lb bag of clay
About the Teacher:
Frankie J. Mixon is an SC Arts Commission visual arts fellow; Artist (specializing in pottery, clay sculptures, and mixed media); Classroom art teacher with a BA in art, two MA degrees in Elementary Education, and Reading with an emphasis in Elementary Education. Teaching philosophy: The study of art is an excellent way to promote creativity, self-esteem, and self-expression. EVERY CHILD IS SPECIAL.
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Where is it happening?

116 W College Ave, Hartsville, SC, United States, South Carolina 29550

Event Location & Nearby Stays:

Black Creek Arts

Host or Publisher Black Creek Arts

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