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The art of wheel throwing is both a therapeutic and expressive way to create pottery. This class focuses solely on techniques in throwing clay forms on a pottery wheel. Students will learn to apply aesthetics, proper thickness and craftsmanship needed to make functional pottery. You'll be guided by local artist Alayna Bublitz who has a Bachelor's degree in Studio Art with a concentration in ceramics. Learn the process of making, decorating and glazing your work.
This 7-week course offers two evening options: Thursdays beginning May 13 and Mondays beginning June 7. All classes are held in the Ceramics Room from 6-8 p.m. at the La Porte Civic Auditorium, 1001 Ridge Street. Please enter the door at the corner of Plain and Woodward streets. Face coverings and social distancing are required.
Class size will be limited, so pre-register now by calling the Park office at 219-326-9600 or stop in at 250 Pine Lake Avenue. The fee for the session is $81 and includes 8lbs. of clay.