In this 10-week class, students will continue development of their throwing and handbuilding skills with focus on ways additional elements such as handles, lids, feet, spouts, and texture can enhance individual forms. Demonstrations and design challenges.
Basic clay experience necessary; imagination and a sense of humor helpful. Glazes and firing at Cone 6 and 25# of clay included in class fee. Cone 10 firing and additional clay extra. A variety of clays are available.
Instructor: Lucy Hamilton
Enrollment: 12
Dates: Tuesday, September 16 - November 4, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 8:30 pm
Cost: $165.00
Lucy Hamilton has maintained a pottery studio in Avery County since the mid-70’s, making primarily traditional and functional pottery. She is a member of the Southern Highland Craft Guild, based at the Folk Arts Center in Asheville. Locally her work is available at her studio in Newland.