Wheel Throwing (Wednesday)
Who knows why we use the term throwing? We will explore the wheel and, the fun and frustrations
Available spots
Service Description
Beginner’s Wheel Class Each session potters will work with 0.5-1.2lbs of clay (19.2oz or 500g). On the 7th session the instructor will offer advice on throwing larger clay bodies on the wheel. Patience and breath are key to success. Week 1 Test tiles, the first piece, centering Week 2 Practice centering and pulling basic cylinders Week 3 More practice centering and introduction to trimming (some tricks from a different trade) Week 4 Opening and bowl formation – let’s call your works vessels now; glazing introduction Week 5 Collaring and altering pieces; demo thin neck vase Week 6 The mighty rib and how to use them Week 7 Larger clay bodies and how to use body weight to center effectively Week 8 Free Wheeling time – potters can ask for tips and tricks, throw by themselves, talk about future classes, etc. This is your growth time! Also fun with AI image analysis. Week 9 & 10 Glazing, and pick up finished pieces
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
Please review our rescheduling/cancellation policies before booking. We have these policies in place to provide proper support to the employee(s) and artist(s) booked specifically for your event along with the fact that another customer may have wished to book this event if the space/time was available. We are a small business aiming to provide the best service possible to our guests, patrons, and studio members. For a more in-depth explanation of our Cancellation Policy, please visit our FAQs on our About page. Thank you for your understanding! To receive a full refund or the option for free rescheduling, the studio must be notified at least 5 days prior to the event date. Any refund offered may be subject to a 4% processing fee. We do not allow rescheduling within 5 days of the class and no refunds will be offered for cancellations.
Contact Details
48 River Road, Chatham, NJ, USA
201-602-6221
futureantiquesstudio@gmail.com