July 4-Week Friday Foundational Wheel • 2:00pm – 5:00pm • Tamsyn Bodwell

$200.00

Only 7 available

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TIME 2:00pm—5:00pm
DATES Friday afternoons, July 10, 17, 24, 31
DURATION: 4 weeks
INSTRUCTOR Tamsyn Bodwell
LEVEL Beginner to Beginner-Intermediate

This 4-week session is ideal for a complete beginner or a beginner-intermediate (someone who has taken a few classes). You’ll learn about the characteristics of clay and the basics of wheel throwing including centering and learning to throw simple forms, as well as surface decoration techniques and glazing. An overview of studio policies and procedures is included.

This class includes:

Weekly instruction (3 hours per week)
A personal shelf (18w × 18d × 12h)
One 25 lb. block of clay (*Students may purchase up to one additional 25 lb. block of Clay)
All kiln firing and glaze costs
Use of studio tools and equipment
Extra studio access during Student Practice Hours
More Student Info and details HERE.

Students are encouraged to bring:

Wheel Throwing Tool Kit (Purchase via Mill Pond HERE)
Apron (Purchase via Mill Pond HERE)
Towels (Purchase via Mill Pond HERE)
Notebook and pen/pencil
Bucket, bag, or tool holder for storage

Instructor
Tamsyn Bodwell earned a BFA ‘87 with a concentration in ceramics from Northern State University in her home state of South Dakota. In 2021, Bodwell dove back into the craft and launched her own practice, in addition to starting Mill Pond Ceramics Studio. She enjoys teaching as well as creating a space for others to enjoy pottery as a hobby.

Visit Bodwell’s Instagram or her website to see her work.

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TIME 2:00pm—5:00pm
DATES Friday afternoons, July 10, 17, 24, 31
DURATION: 4 weeks
INSTRUCTOR Tamsyn Bodwell
LEVEL Beginner to Beginner-Intermediate

This 4-week session is ideal for a complete beginner or a beginner-intermediate (someone who has taken a few classes). You’ll learn about the characteristics of clay and the basics of wheel throwing including centering and learning to throw simple forms, as well as surface decoration techniques and glazing. An overview of studio policies and procedures is included.

This class includes:

Weekly instruction (3 hours per week)
A personal shelf (18w × 18d × 12h)
One 25 lb. block of clay (*Students may purchase up to one additional 25 lb. block of Clay)
All kiln firing and glaze costs
Use of studio tools and equipment
Extra studio access during Student Practice Hours
More Student Info and details HERE.

Students are encouraged to bring:

Wheel Throwing Tool Kit (Purchase via Mill Pond HERE)
Apron (Purchase via Mill Pond HERE)
Towels (Purchase via Mill Pond HERE)
Notebook and pen/pencil
Bucket, bag, or tool holder for storage

Instructor
Tamsyn Bodwell earned a BFA ‘87 with a concentration in ceramics from Northern State University in her home state of South Dakota. In 2021, Bodwell dove back into the craft and launched her own practice, in addition to starting Mill Pond Ceramics Studio. She enjoys teaching as well as creating a space for others to enjoy pottery as a hobby.

Visit Bodwell’s Instagram or her website to see her work.

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First Payment: A 50% deposit is required to register. Paying this deposit is a commitment to pay the full cost of the class.
Second Payment: The second 50% payment will be automatically charged at the beginning of week four (of the seven-week class): July 27.

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Make-Up Classes
If any classes must be cancelled during a session due to weather, instructor illness, or other unforeseen reasons, make-up classes will be added to the end of the session.

Missed Classes
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