Classes

 A commitment to education is at the root of the Clayworks mission.

Clayworks offers the following classes:

Wheel-Throwing 

When: Monday nights 6-9 p.m., beginning April 5, 2010
Where: Clayworks in Brattleboro
Cost: $275 + materials
Instructor: Rob Cartelli Contact: (802) 249-6411 to register
Of note: All levels welcome. Only six spaces available. Includes free practice time Fridays and Saturdays, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Handbuilding and Sculpture

When: Wednesday nights 6-9 p.m, January 13 through March 15, 2010
Where: Clayworks
Cost:  $275 + materials
Instructor: Alan Steinberg Contact: (802) 249-6411
Of note: All levels welcome. Only six spaces available. Includes free practice time Fridays and Saturdays, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Courses cover basic hand-building techniques, glazing, firing in high-fire and pit-fire kilns will be covered. Hand-building techniques such as pinching, coiling, and a variety of slab-building approaches. Intermediates will get a chance to take their skills and individual interest further. Each week there will be several demostrations both in hand-building and wheel techniques however students are encouraged to follow their own curitosity.