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Y23 Teen Beginning Wheel Throwing

Fall in love with the ancient art of throwing on the potter’s wheel. Students will learn basic wheel throwing skills to form cylinders and bowls. We will explore various glazing techniques to enhance our projects. Additionally, projects and demonstrations can be tailored to a variety of interests and abilities beyond the basics. Supplies will be provided.

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Ages 12-16

Instructor: Alyson Blanton

FAC Member Price: $215.10

Non-Member Price: $239

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Class Dates:

September 22-November 3 (no class on October 13)

Time:

4-6 p.m.

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Duration:

6 sessions

Location

Bemis School of Art

818 Pelham Place

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Additional Info

Age:

Ages 12-16

Days:

Mondays

Notes:

FAC Members: Remember that you must login on the next page (after you click "register") or register by phone at (719) 634-5581 in order to receive your member discount.

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