CLASS: Introduction to the Potter’s Wheel

This class is an introduction to the Potter’s Wheel.  Students will learn various skills necessary to throw utilitarian wear on the wheel and create functional pieces.  Students will learn various techniques such as (but not limited to) wedging, centering, compression methods, lifting methods, slab handle methods, trimming techniques and final clean-up of the pieces created.  This is a 4-week class.

• Age and/or skill level: beginner, ages 16+
• Class size limit: 6
• Date(s): Thursdays – July 10 thru July 31
• Time(s): 1-4:00 PM
• Location: AAO – Fort Ontario Complex (north end of E 4^th St), Oswego.
• Cost: tuition = $72 for AAO Members, $84 for non-members, plus $30 for materials & firing costs.
• Instructor:  Christopher Jankovski
• Contact info for registration:  Chris – cjankovs@oswego.edu

Pre-registration & pre-payment is required. We cannot hold a class at these costs unless we have a minimum of 4 students. You can mail your check or money order to the AAO – PO Box 271 – Oswego, NY 13126, or you may pay using a debit or credit card via PayPal below. If the class is cancelled due to low enrollment, your entire payment will be returned.