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Beginning Wheel Throwing (Tues 6:30pm)
This class is perfect for beginner to intermediate students. ages 18 and up
Service Description
Experience the art of pottery with our Wheel Throwing Pottery Class at The Pottery Studio. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, our class will teach you to center, open, and pull up the walls of clay, add texture, carve, and even glaze and decorate your pieces. Fee includes instructor, demo, studio time, and pottery wheel equipment use. Class meets once per week, there are no cancellations or refunds for classes. **Note: Materials: Clay, glazes and firings are a separate purchase paid at the first class or as an "Add-on-Option" at check out when booking class** Bring your apron and a hand towel, and get ready to unleash your creativity!
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
Studio Rules and safety information: Please read all studio rules in the terms and conditions section before purchase. NO OUTSIDE CLAY/GLAZES (unless approved by owner) and pottery made elsewhere. Please follow all cleanliness guidelines that are posted in studio. Silica dust is deadly, and there are good reasons for all the cleaning rules posted. This is one of the cleanest studios you will ever see. Tables and floors are kept free of clay and dust, and there are no dirty tools or buckets, YOU MUST LEAVE YOUR WORKSPACE AND WHEELS CLEAN and SHELVES CLEAN thanks! (cleaning is part of making and we will show you how!) Bring your own towels and apron if you choose and bring items HOME TO WASH BETWEEN CLASSES. Dry clay creates dust. Work wet and clean wet, do not let clay dry on tools, hands, tables, towels, floors etc. Clean up dust, clay lint, clay bits immediately. All sanding is done wet no dry sanding as it creates an unsafe environment. There are no make ups for missed classes, and no refunds. If the instructor has to cancel, arrangements will be made to make up the time. Students pay for Clay & Glaze firings, charged by the cubic inch for each piece, which will be paid prior to glazing or at pick up. Prices are posted in studio. Students are responsible for any damage to kiln shelves, if glaze falls onto shelf the cost of small clean up $20 per incident, if shelf is not repairable cost of shelf is $100.00. Students can make cookies to prevent accidents. Please treat others with respect. We do not speak of religion, politics, work, and avoid discussions of politics, religion, personal life and health issues. The classes go by very quickly, so be sure to focus on the work. Good Kamma only! Please no food. You may bring nonalcoholic beverages, please take out what you bring in. Pottery wheels may be uncomfortable or challenging for those with back or mobility issues, please send us an email if you need assistance. If you have muscular or back problems, throwing may be a challenge for you, but you are welcome to hand build. Manage your expectations, relax and follow along with the instruction. Open studio is for returning students only. DO NOT TOUCH WORK THAT DOES NOT BELONG TO YOU DO NOT TOUCH WORK ON THE READY TO BE FIRED SHELF (even if it is yours) Please leave the studio the way you found it, and clean all materials, tools, wheels, work areas and put everything away. This is a drug free conflict free HAPPY ZONE.
Contact Details
20939 East Orchard Lane, Queen Creek, AZ, USA
qcpotterystudio@gmail.com