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Wheel Throwing
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Wheel Throwing Courses in Ann Arbor
Learn how to turn raw clay into your own finished pottery! This beginner-friendly course is open to ages 16 and up and provides a complete, hands-on introduction to wheel throwing. Over seven weeks, you’ll learn every step of the ceramics process.
No experience is required. By the end of the course, you’ll have a personal collection of handmade pieces and the skills to continue creating independently.
Course Schedule
(May-June)
Week 1: Wheel introduction, getting familiar with materials and studio setup
Week 2: Continued practice, throwing basic shapes such as bowls and cups
Week 3: Trimming, handles, and finishing work. Submit your first round of items for bisque firing by the end of class
Week 4: Open studio and continued throwing practice
Week 5: Surface texture demo. Submit your final round of items for bisque firing by the end of class
Week 6: Glaze your first round of bisque-fired pieces
Week 7: Final class! Pick up your first glazed pieces and glaze your final batch
Week 8: No Class, but this is the final deadline to submit pieces for glaze firing.
After ~2 weeks, your final batch of pieces will be ready for pickup! We will email you when they are ready.
New for May / June Courses
We have a new course instructor for our Sunday Morning course! If you are looking to continue courses with your previous instructor, please double check the instructor name.
Courses have been increased from 2 hours to 2.5 hours long per session!
MAY-JUNE COURSES
Starts Apr 29
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