pottery

Community School of the Arts is proud to partner with Clayworks to provide
outstanding pottery instruction to children and youth.

KIDS POTTERY (ages 5 to 9)

This six-week class will introduce students to the wonderful potential of clay.
Students will create whimsical, fun, colorful pieces of art to take home at the
end of the course. Each class session will introduce a new technique of creating
and finishing artworks in clay. Class tuition includes all materials.

FEE:                $105, with all materials included.
WHERE:          Clayworks Studio, 301 East Ninth Street, Uptown Charlotte
WHEN:            Six weekly classes, Saturdays.  Choose one of two sessions:

                        Session 1:    Saturdays, February 27 through April 3
                                           9:00 to 10:30 AM

                        Session 2:    Saturdays, April 17 through May 22
                                           9:00 to 10:30 AM

                                           Click here to register.

MIDDLE SCHOOL POTTERY (ages 10 to 12)

This more advanced six-week class also invites students to create vibrant, fun,
engaging works of art. Each class session will introduce a new technique for creating
and finishing clay art. Suitable for both Kids' Pottery Class graduates and beginners.
Students learn more advanced handbuilding techniques and will gain
experience on the wheel. Class tuition includes all materials and firing.

FEE:               $105, with all materials included.
WHERE:         Clayworks Studio, 301 East Ninth Street, Uptown Charlotte
WHEN:           Six weekly classes. Two sessions available, both on Saturdays.

                    Session 1:    Saturdays, February 27 through April 3
                                           11:00 AM to 12:30 PM


                      Session 2:    Saturdays, April 17 through May 22
                                           11:00 AM to 12:30 PM

Click here to register.

POTTERY WHEEL (ages 10 to 14)

This class requires prior wheel experience and is designed for students who have
completed Middle School Pottery class and wish to continue developing their basic
throwing skills. Students will learn fundamental techniques of throwing basic forms
on the potter’s wheel and creating surface decoration using glazes, slips and applied
elements. Students will create a series of functional pots with mid-range temperature
clay bodies. Participants should wear old clothes and bring an old towel to the first class.

FEE:               $105, with all materials included.
WHERE:         Clayworks Studio, 301 East Ninth Street, Uptown Charlotte
WHEN:           Six weekly classes, Saturdays. Choose one of two sessions:

                      Session 1:      Saturdays, February 27 through April 3
                                           1:30 PM to 3:00 PM


                      Session 2:     Saturdays, April 17 through May 22

                                           1:30 PM to 3:00 PM

                                           Click here to register.

345 N. College Street, Suite 413
Charlotte, NC 28202
Phone: 704.377.4187 -- Fax: 704.377.1132

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