6 Weeks of Pottery (INTERMEDIATE) - Sunday Evenings [October 12th]

🎨 What You'll Learn

This Intermediate Wheel Throwing course is designed for students who already have some pottery experience and want to expand their skills. Over six weeks, you’ll build on foundational techniques and explore more complex forms, with personalized instruction and guided practice. Each week focuses on a specific skill area:

• Class One: Throwing taller, refining cylinders, and shaping pots (collaring, using ribs, etc.)

• Class Two: Trimming and handle intensive — demos for coil, slab, and pulled handles, plus discussion of burnishing and slip decoration

• Class Three: Creating enclosed forms and lidded jars

• Class Four: Trimming jars/lids and troubleshooting problem areas

• Class Five: Chip-and-dip set or plates demo, plus individual project help

• Class Six: Glaze application intensive

🏺 What You Can Make

Throughout the series, students will create a variety of refined and functional pieces, such as:

• Taller cylinders and vessels

• Lidded jars

• Plates or chip-and-dip sets

• Handled mugs or pitchers

• Personal projects with guided support

  
  

Each student is encouraged to pursue their own ideas while practicing new techniques.

📅 Class Details

• Start Date: Sunday, October 12th, 2025

• Duration: 6 weeks (1 class per week)

• Time: Sundays, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM

• Location: PPAC Clay Studio📍 2708 W Colorado Ave, Suite C, Colorado Springs, CO 80904

• Ages: Adults (18+)

• Prerequisite: Some prior wheel-throwing experience is required.

  
  

🧰 What’s Included

Your tuition includes:

• 25 lbs. of B-Mix clay

• Use of studio tools (you’re welcome to bring your own)

• Studio glazes

• Kiln firing for your finished pieces

  
  

💵 Pricing

• Class Fee: $270

• Materials Fee: $125

• Total: $395 per person

  
  

We offer discounts for students and first responders — reach out for more details!

🔗 Register

👉 Register now for the 6-week pottery class in Colorado Springs