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A49 Partner Wheel Throwing

Level A – All levels welcome.

Join a friend or loved one for a unique night of creative excitement. You and your partner will learn the basics of wheel throwing on a pottery wheel through this hands-on, guided experience that covers the steps of preparing, centering, and throwing your very own clay vessel to cherish for years to come. Your handmade creations will be clear-glazed and fired for you to pick up about two weeks after your workshop. Supplies will be provided.

Please note: By signing up for this class, you are agreeing to the Fine Art Center Bemis School of Art’s General Policies and Participant Assumption of Risk and Release, including assumption of risk, release of liability, medical authorization, rules and supervision, and photo and media consent. 

Instructor: Maggie Quinn

FAC Member Price: $92.70 per pair

Non-Member Price: $103 per pair

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Class Dates:

August 21

Time:

6:30-8:30 p.m.

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Duration:

1 sessions

Location

Bemis School of Art

818 Pelham Place

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Days:

Friday

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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