209 A. Intermediate Handbuilding

209 A. Intermediate Handbuilding

Class - Ceramics | Registration closed 3/30/2024

251 N Spruce St. Winston-Salem, NC 27101 United States

Handbuilding - Ceramics

No experience required

4/9/2024-6/18/2024

9:30 AM-12:00 PM EDT on Tue

$375.00

$337.50

$30.00

This class is available to students who have taken 2 clay class at Sawtooth. If you have prior experience from a different studio, please contact the Director of Ceramics for approval. 

Explore the creative possibilities of clay without using a potter's wheel. Students will learn pinch, slab, and coil techniques to create various projects. Students with experience can refine their skills while exploring new forms and design options. Decorating and glazing techniques will also be explored. Ages: 16 - Adult

  • This class meets a total of 9 times. There will be no class on 6/11, and the last class is on 6/18.

    Students enrolled in ceramics classes may come in for additional open studio hours for the duration of their class.
  • A $30 material fee for the first 25 pounds of stoneware clay and related glazing and firing will be added at time of checkout. Porcelain clay excluded. 

    For the first day of class, you will need the following:
    • 1 old towel and/or apron
    • 1 large car wash sponge
    • 1-3 brushes (small or medium in size)
    • 1 pottery tool kit (available for purchase on the first day of class for $20)
Uzzell, Nicole

Nicole Studied handbuilding under Lana Wilson at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts and Cristina Cordova at Penland School of Craft. Received MFA in sculpture from Lesley University College of Art and Design in Cambridge, MA. Known for hand coiling, free-formed slabs and highly textured works.