Raku-Smoke & Fire, Ted Camp
Ted Camp B-A
Thursdays 9:00-12:00
Students will produce work and apply special glazes to their bisque-fired work BEFORE class. During class, work will be fired quickly and then removed from the hot kiln while the glazes are still molten. Work will then be placed into smoking chambers where the glazes will develop a variety of surface and colored effects unique to raku while rapidly cooling. Students will be encouraged to try naked raku, obvara, and horse-hair techniques. Fee includes 25 lbs. of clay, in-studio glazing and firing.
S6: Mar 24, 31, Apr 7, 14, 21
S1: Apr 28, May 5, 12, 19, 26
$163 ACM Members
$188 Future Members
Handbuilding Ceramics, Sandra Symens
Sandra Symens B-A
Tuesdays 9:00-12:00
Great class for the absolute beginner to start building clay skills and for the intermediate to improve skills. Each week we focus on a new project with demos. Learn new ways to work with clay including slab work, press molds, pieced construction, and templates. Basic glazing and decoration will finish your work. We play dirty, so bring an apron and hand towel. Basic tool kits are available for purchase. Class includes 25# of clay, a bisque firing, in-studio glazing, firing.
S6: 6 wk: Mar 15, (no Mar 22), 29, Apr 5, 12, 19, 26
S1: 5 wk: May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
S2: 5 wk: Jun 7, 14, 21, 28, Jul 5
S3: 4 wk: Jul 12, 19, (no Jul 26), Aug 2, 9
4 wk: $131 ACM Members
$156 Future Members
5 wk: $163 ACM Members
$188 Future Members
6 wk: $195 ACM Members
$220 Future Members
Wheel Throwing – Tuesdays, Andrew Long
Andrew Long B-A
Tuesdays 6:30-9:30
Beginners to advanced students will receive instruction on clay preparation and techniques for throwing functional and artistic vessels. Trimming and design methods along with demonstrations and individual teaching will help students of all skill levels. Be sure to bring pottery tools or purchase from the gift shop. Included in fee is 25lbs clay, glazes & in-studio firing.
S1: 6 wk: Feb 15, 22, Mar 1, 8, 15, 22
S2: 6 wk: Mar 29, Apr 3, 12, 19, 26, May 3
S4: 6 wk: May 10, 17, 24, 31, June 7, 14
S5: 5 wk: Jun 21, 28, Jul 5, 12, 19
5 wk: $163 ACM Members
$188 Future Members
6 wk: $195 ACM Members
$220 Future Members
Wheel Throwing – Mondays, Andrew Long
Andrew Long B-A
Mondays 6:00-9:00
Beginners to advanced students will receive instruction on clay preparation and techniques for throwing functional and artistic vessels. Trimming and design methods along with demonstrations and individual teaching will help students of all skill levels. Be sure to bring pottery tools or purchase from the gift shop. Included in fee is 25lbs clay, glazes & in-studio firing.
S5: 6 wk: Feb 14, 21, 28, Mar 7, 14, 21
S1: 6 wk: Mar 28, Apr 4, 11, 18, 25, May 2
S2: 5 wk: May 9, 16, 23, (no May 30), Jun 6, 13
S3: 5 wk: Jun 20, 27, (no Jul 4), Jul 11, 18, 25
5 wk: $163 ACM Members
$188 Future Members
6 wk: $195 ACM Members
$220 Future Members
Wheel Throwing – Wednesdays, Andrew Long
Andrew Long B-A
Wednesdays 9:00-12:00
Beginners to advanced students will receive instruction on clay preparation and techniques for throwing functional and artistic vessels. Trimming and design methods along with demonstrations and individual teaching will help students of all skill levels. Be sure to bring pottery tools or purchase from the gift shop. Included in fee is 25lbs of clay, in-studio glazing & firing.
S6: 6 wk: Jun 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Jul 6
$195 ACM Members
$220 Future Members
Let’s Play In The Mud, Judith White
Judith White B-A
Saturdays 9:00-12:00
New to clay, or growing your skill level? This is the class for you. Beginners to advanced students. Each level will have challenging projects where you’ll learn new techniques. You will have hands-on instruction and learn the fundamentals, from the basics of forming and shaping clay to incorporating decorations and embellishments. Included in fee: 25 lbs of clay, in-studio glazes and firings.
S4: 6 wk: Feb 12, 19, 26, Mar 5, 12, 19
S5: 5 wk: Apr 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
S1: 6 wk: May 14, 21, 28, Jun 4, 11, 18
S2: 6 wk: Jul 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Aug 6
$195 ACM Members
$220 Future Members
5 wk: $163 ACM Members
$188 Future Members
6 wk: $195 ACM Members
$220 Future Members
Wheelthrowing, Ted Camp
Ted Camp B-A
Wednesdays 9:00-12:00
The basic steps to throwing will be the focus for beginners while more advanced students will be challenged by more complex forms and techniques for achieving greater scale or diversity of form. Demonstrations will repeatedly show the techniques, which will lead to the student’s success, through practice. Students will also explore the myriad ways to apply glazes to their pieces and experience the differences between mid-fire (cone 6 electric) and hi-fire (gas fired cone 10 reduction) glazes. Bring your own tools or purchase at front desk. Includes 25 lbs. of stoneware clay, in-studio glazing & firing.
S6: Mar 23, 30, Apr 6, 13, 20
S1: Apr 27, May 4, 11, 18, 25
$163 ACM Members
$188 Future Members
Slab Construction, Ted Camp
Ted Camp B-A
Wednesdays 1:00-4:00
Slab construction is the easiest and fastest form of hand building to learn while presenting the more advanced student with a variety of challenges. We’ll cover a variety of building and design techniques. Demonstrations will focus on the making of quality utilitarian or sculptural objects. Students will be introduced to numerous glazing techniques that allow them to fully explore colors and effects possible with mid-fire (cone 6 electric) and hi-fire (cone 10 reduction) glazes. Bring your own tools or purchase at the front desk. Class fee includes 25 lbs. of stoneware clay, in-studio glazing and firing.
S6: Mar 23, 30, Apr 6, 13, 20
S1: Apr 27, May 4, 11, 18, 25
$163 ACM Members
$188 Future Members
Slab Construction Techniques, Andrew Long
Andrew Long B-A
Wednesdays 1:00-4:00
Slab construction is the easiest and fastest form of hand building for beginners to learn while presenting the more advanced student with a variety of challenges involving aesthetics & scale. This class will cover a variety of building and design techniques. Class fee includes 25 lbs. of clay, in-studio glazing and firing.
S1: Jun 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, Jul 6, 13
$229 ACM Members
$254 Future Members
Advanced Ceramics, Sandra Symens
Sandra Symens I-A
Tuesdays 1:00-4:00
Expand your throwing skills to create not just pots, but ART. Go from what you can throw to what you can create. Through the weekly presentation of different ceramic artist’s work ,we will not stop at throwing. Let’s add hand-building, sculpting, carving, piercing, and altering to our work. Put your unique energy into your creations. Fee includes 25# of stoneware with porcelain available at a small upcharge. Includes a bisque and glaze firing.
S6: 6 wk: Mar 15, (no Mar 22) 29, Apr 5, 12, 19, 26
S1: 5 wk: May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
S2: 5 wk: Jun 7, 14, 21, 28, Jul 5
S3: 5 wk: Jul 12, 19, 26, Aug 2, 9
5 wk: $163 ACM Members
$188 Future Members
6 wk: $195 ACM Members
$220 Future Members
Raku – Smoke and Fire, Andrew Long
Andrew Long B-A
Thursdays 9:00-12:00
Students will produce work and apply special glazes to their bisque-fired work BEFORE class. During class, work will be fired quickly and then removed from the hot kiln while the glazes are still molten. Work will then be placed into smoking chambers where the glazes will develop a variety of surface & colored effects unique to raku while rapidly cooling. You will be encouraged to try naked raku, obvara & horsehair techniques. Fee includes 25 lbs of clay, in-studio glazing & firing.
S1: Jun 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Jul 7, 14
$229 ACM Members
$254 Future Members
Open Instruction, Andrew Long
Andrew Long B-A
Fridays 9:00-12:00
Students will be able to explore different modes of creating during a self-paced class with guided instruction. They will be free to work on any project or technique that they’d like to focus on.
S1: Mar 18, 25, Apr 1, 8, 15
S2: May 20, 27, Jun 3, 10, 17
S3: Jun 24, Jul 1, 8, 15, 22
$163 ACM Members
$188 Future Members

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