Intermediate Ceramics - 7 Week Adult Class

Service Description

CLASS PRICE $325 REGISTRATION & PAYMENT • $50 registration fee due at booking to secure your spot. • Full payment of the class fee is due by the first day of class. Online payment is available and preferred. AGE Adults 16+ TIME Thursdays 6pm-8pm 2 hours per week INSTRUCTOR Rosanne DeMarzo COURSE DESCRIPTION This intermediate ceramics course builds on foundational clay skills through a combination of wheel throwing and hand-building techniques. Students will explore different methods of forming, shaping, and assembling clay while developing their craftsmanship and personal approach to working with ceramics. Throughout the seven weeks, students will create a variety of functional and sculptural pieces, including pinch pots, vases, and a teapot. Students will also learn glazing techniques and explore how surface treatments and finishes can enhance their finished work. Weekly Curriculum: Week 1 – Hand Building: Pinch Pots Week 2 – Introduction to Glazing Week 3 – Wheel Throwing: Vases Week 4 – Hand Building: Slab Construction Week 5 – Wheel Throwing: Teapot Construction Week 6 – Teapot Assembly: Handles & Spouts Week 7 – Glazing & Finishing Learning Objectives By the end of this course, students will have: Expanded their wheel-throwing and hand-building skills. Gained experience creating both functional and sculptural ceramic forms. Learned techniques for slab construction, pinch pots, and vessel building. Developed an understanding of teapot construction and assembly. Gained experience with ceramic glazing and surface treatments. Strengthened their understanding of form, craftsmanship, and design. MATERIALS • Materials are included in the class price. CLASS DURATION 7 weeks: November 12, 2026- January 14, 2027 (No Class 11/26, 12/24, 12/31) LOCATION HAA Studio: 8610 Hamilton Ave, Huntington Beach, CA 92646 PARKING Please check the welcome email (sent after registration) for detailed parking instructions. CANCELLATION POLICY Registration fee is non refundable. Cancellations for classes may only be refunded as credit towards another class or workshop. Any issued credit must be used toward a class or workshop within 6 months of the original purchase date. After 6 months, any remaining credit will be forfeited. If you have any questions, please feel free to email us.