Potter's Wheel Workshop Details
Duration
45 minutes
Starts with
Raw Clay
Skills Learned
Sculpting pottery clay with your hands and basic potter's wheel techiniques
Finished Product
A vessel uniquely shaped and designed by you.
Potter's Wheel Experience
Discover the joy of creating with clay in our thrilling pottery wheel workshop!
Led by the talented Nan Grey and her team of skilled assistants from Just Throw Something, this hands-on class will guide you through the step-by-step process of throwing your very own pottery piece on the wheel.
Whether you're a beginner or looking to hone your skills, this workshop is perfect for all levels of experience.
Workshop cost: $80
Free Admission included with each online workshop pre-registration!
What to Expect:
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Step-by-Step Instruction: Nan Grey and her assistants will provide expert guidance, demonstrating each step of the pottery wheel process. You'll learn how to center the clay, pull up the walls, and shape your piece with precision and care.
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Hands-On Experience: Feel the magic of the pottery wheel as you transform a lump of clay into a beautiful, functional piece of art. This immersive experience will take approximately 30-45 minutes, giving you ample time to perfect your creation.
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Personalized Glazing: After the workshop, your pottery piece will be taken to Nan Grey's studio, where it will be glazed and fired in the kiln. You'll have the opportunity to choose from a selection of vibrant glaze colors to personalize your piece.
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Kiln Firing: Your pottery will undergo the drying process and two kiln firings, ensuring durability and a professional finish. This process will take 4 to 5 weeks.
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Finished Piece: Once your masterpiece is complete, you can either pick it up from Nan Grey's studio in Reese, MI, or opt to have it shipped to you for an additional charge. You’ll be notified via text when your piece is ready for pickup or shipping.
If you have questions about this workshop, please contact Mary Anne Schrems at (989) 295-4888.
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