Intro to the Wheel

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For beginners, this 8-week Introduction class covers the basics of wheel-thrown, functional work. You will learn to master the cylinder, the gateway form to cups, bowls, and vases. The class includes techniques for trimming, glazing, and decorating your pots, with attention directed to improving skills in design and function. Included: 20 pounds of studio clay, 20 pounds of free firing, use of studio tools, and access to the studio during the Open Studio hours. Call 585-271-5183 for additional information.

Call 585-271-5183 or use the form below to register. Learn about membership.

Dates:
September 10th - November 22nd, 2025
Cost:
Members: $365, Nonmembers: $395

Session 1: Sept 10 - Oct 29 with Sydney Maas

DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
1 Wed Sep 10 10-1PM Ceramics Studio
2 Wed Sep 17 10-1PM Ceramics Studio
3 Wed Sep 24 10-1PM Ceramics Studio
4 Wed Oct 01 10-1PM Ceramics Studio
5 Wed Oct 08 10-1PM Ceramics Studio
6 Wed Oct 15 10-1PM Ceramics Studio
7 Wed Oct 22 10-1PM Ceramics Studio
8 Wed Oct 29 10-1PM Ceramics Studio

Session 2: Sept 10 - Oct 29 with Katie Gookin

DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
1 Wed Sep 10 3-6PM Ceramics Studio
2 Wed Sep 17 3-6PM Ceramics Studio
3 Wed Sep 24 3-6PM Ceramics Studio
4 Wed Oct 01 3-6PM Ceramics Studio
5 Wed Oct 08 3-6PM Ceramics Studio
6 Wed Oct 15 3-6PM Ceramics Studio
7 Wed Oct 22 3-6PM Ceramics Studio
8 Wed Oct 29 3-6PM Ceramics Studio

Session 3: Sept 12 - Nov 7 (skips Oct 10 for FCPI) with Pir Rothenberg

DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
1 Fri Sep 12 6-9PM Ceramics Studio
2 Fri Sep 19 6-9PM Ceramics Studio
3 Fri Sep 26 6-9PM Ceramics Studio
4 Fri Oct 03 6-9PM Ceramics Studio
5 Fri Oct 17 6-9PM Ceramics Studio
6 Fri Oct 24 6-9PM Ceramics Studio
7 Fri Oct 31 6-9PM Ceramics Studio
8 Fri Nov 07 6-9PM Ceramics Studio

Session 4: Sept 13 - Nov 15 (skips Sept 20 & Oct 11) with Sarah-Anne Winchester

DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
1 Sat Sep 13 5:30-8:30PM Ceramics Studio
2 Sat Sep 27 5:30-8:30PM Ceramics Studio
3 Sat Oct 04 5:30-8:30PM Ceramics Studio
4 Sat Oct 18 5:30-8:30PM Ceramics Studio
5 Sat Oct 25 5:30-8:30PM Ceramics Studio
6 Sat Nov 01 5:30-8:30PM Ceramics Studio
7 Sat Nov 08 5:30-8:30PM Ceramics Studio
8 Sat Nov 15 5:30-8:30PM Ceramics Studio

Session 5: Sept 27 - Nov 22 (skips Oct 11 for FCPI) with Christina Rhodes

DAY DATE TIME LOCATION
1 Sat Sep 27 9-12PM Ceramics Studio
2 Sat Oct 04 9-12PM Ceramics Studio
3 Sat Oct 18 9-12PM Ceramics Studio
4 Sat Oct 25 9-12PM Ceramics Studio
5 Sat Nov 01 9-12PM Ceramics Studio
6 Sat Nov 08 9-12PM Ceramics Studio
7 Sat Nov 15 9-12PM Ceramics Studio
8 Sat Nov 22 9-12PM Ceramics Studio