Wheel Thrown Pottery Class
Venue: YMCA at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
Directions: Google Map Link
Date: Wednesday, September 5, 2012
Time: 7:00 - 9:00 PM
Event Types: Arts & Theatre, Speaking Engagements
Cost: $125.00
Description:
The YMCA at Virginia Tech offers a Thrown Pottery class on Wednesdays. In this 6-week class students will become familiar with throwing clay on the potter's wheel.

Each class will start with a demonstration. You'll learn the basic methods for forming clay and shapes like cylinders and bowls. Instructor Chris Lively has been working with clay for 10 years. He earned his MFA in ceramics from Radford University and has been featured in 500 Plates and Clay Times magazine.

There are basic pottery tools available for you to use during class, and the fee includes 25 pounds of clay. Additional clay can be purchased for $20 per 25 lb. bag.

Schedule:
Wednesdays, 9/5-10/10, 7-9pm, Y Center Pottery Studio
Wednesdays, 10/17-11/28 (no class 11/21 – Thanksgiving week), 7-9pm, Y Center Pottery Studio

Pre-registration is required. The class costs $125 to participate.

For more information or to register online, visit: http://www.vtymca.org or call 540-961-9622.

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