Adult Pottery Classes in Moorestown

This course emphasizes the fundamentals (and beyond) of working on the potter's wheel. Wedging, centering and throwing will be presented, as students will be encouraged to try new techniques and develop their skills. The focus of this class will be form and function as it pertains to pottery for everyday use. Glazing techniques will be discussed and demonstrated

In this class, emphasis will be placed on exposing the student to a variety of throwing and altering techniques for making unique pottery forms as well as surface decoration and glazing techniques. Students will progress their pottery making skills and will have flexibility for individual expressive goals. This course is open to all students, please let us know if you are beginner when you are registering.

5 weeks Raku, an ancient firing process, provides spectacular surprises! Create wheel-thrown and handbuilt forms in clay and then discover the relationships of form and color using the Raku firing process. Students of all levels are invited to participate; each will fire their work in an outdoor kiln.

This class will guide students through the fundamentals of working with clay. Students will be introduced to the basic skills needed to successfully work on the potter's wheel. Students also will be introduced to a variety of decorative and glazing techniques. This course may be repeated.