208 B. Beginning and Intermediate Handbuilding
Class - Ceramics | This class is completed
Explore the creative possibilities of clay without using a potter's wheel. Beginners 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 8 times.
In addition to class instruction, the tuition includes related glazes, firings, and access to open studio hours (open studio hours are subject to change).
- A $30 material fee for the first 25 pounds of stoneware clay will be added at time of checkout. Porcelain clay excluded.
For your first class, you will need to bring a an old hand towel or bath towel, a large car wash sponge and a bucket or other open container to hold about a quart of water. Additionally, you will need a pottery tool kit (if you do not already have one). To purchase, please bring with you to your first class $20.00 cash or a check made out to Sawtooth School for Visual Art. If paying cash, please bring exact change, as we can not currently provide change.
Nicole Uzzell
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.