HANDBUILDING: MONDAY AFTERNOON

$345.00

Instructor: Christine Liao
Duration: 8 Sessions
Dates: Mondays, 06/15 - 08/03/26
Time: 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Clay Studio, 485 Main Street, Poughkeepsie

Class Description:
Handbuilding is an ancient technique used to create pots and sculptures without a potter's wheel. You can use these skills to create a variety of objects, both utilitarian and sculptural. You will leave this class with an understanding of pinched, coil, and slab construction; how to use equipment such as a slab roller and extruder, and how to glaze your work. This class is open to beginners and advanced students.

Included:
Unlimited Open Studio time during class enrollment
12 lbs of fresh clay
Shared shelf space

Instructor: Christine Liao
Duration: 8 Sessions
Dates: Mondays, 06/15 - 08/03/26
Time: 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
Location: Clay Studio, 485 Main Street, Poughkeepsie

Class Description:
Handbuilding is an ancient technique used to create pots and sculptures without a potter's wheel. You can use these skills to create a variety of objects, both utilitarian and sculptural. You will leave this class with an understanding of pinched, coil, and slab construction; how to use equipment such as a slab roller and extruder, and how to glaze your work. This class is open to beginners and advanced students.

Included:
Unlimited Open Studio time during class enrollment
12 lbs of fresh clay
Shared shelf space

Cancellation policy:
Full refunds (minus a 5% processing fee) are available for registrations cancelled 30 before the start date of your course.
Registrations cancelled 14-30 days before the start date of your course will receive a 50% refund (minus a 5% processing fee).
Registrations cancelled within 14 days of the start date of your course are not eligible for a refund.
Class sessions cancelled due to inclement weather or an instructor emergency will be added on to the back end of the series.
If you need to cancel your registration, please send an email to Chelsea

For multi-week courses, a missed class may be made up by attending a comparable session on a different day, subject to availability and scheduled at the discretion of the office staff.
To arrange a makeup class, email Chelsea.

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