Intermediate to Advanced Wheel Throwing

Date: 8 Wednesdays, January 8 - February 26, 2025
Time: 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM
Instructor: Drew Darley
Location: FVAC Annex 8D at 8 Canal Court, Unit D, Avon, CT 06001, across from FVAC campus
Level: Intermediate to Advanced, Minimum Age: 16
Materials fee: $33 for 25 lbs of stoneware clay payable to the instructor or with registration
Tuition: $345 includes glazes and firing, Members save 10%
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Class Description

This class is for the intermediate to advanced ceramic student. Learn advanced wheel throwing techniques and make both functional and decorative pieces. Students will be challenged to throw more complex forms and vessels. Decorating, altering, and finishing techniques will also be taught.
Tuition includes the use of the ceramic studio during an active session. Reserve Time Slot in Ceramic Studio


Materials
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About the Instructor

Drew Darley is a full-time potter who focuses almost exclusively on wheel-thrown vessels putting a strong emphasis on a clean refined form. Drew enjoys glaze chemistry and the science behind mixing and formulating his own glazes. His current focus is on crystalline glazes. While in college Drew studied ceramics and mathematics. He found connections between the two disciplines regarding glaze calculation and form, which allows him to constantly push the materials to the limit. Visit Drew's website.