Teen Wheel Throwing (6 week, Oct 9 - Nov 13, 4 - 6 PM)
Teen Wheel Throwing (6 week, Oct 9 - Nov 13, 4 - 6 PM)
In this six week class students ages 13-17 will begin by learning the basics, focusing on 3 essential steps of the throwing process: centering, opening, and pulling. Students will be led in working with ceramics, hand-building and wheel throwing, learning slab construction, pinch pots, surface texture, clay impression and more.
All materials are included.
Wear clothes that can get messy!
Ages
13-17
Skills
Proper hand placement, sculpting, proper tools knowledge, learn to create functional wares, problem solving
Teaching Artist
Atlas Pante
Day of the Week
Wednesdays, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Six-Week Session
October 9, 16, 23, 30, November 6, 13
Price Options
Non-member $295
General membership and above $265 (Using ICAMEMBERSAVE at checkout)
Instructor Bio:
After years of being involved in the local San Diego arts community, Atlas traveled to Northern California to earn a Bachelor’s in Art Education and Art History at Humboldt State University. Now as an educator, they prioritizes play, exploration and discovery with his students, encouraging them to build knowledge by problem solving, using their imagination, and collaborating with others. In Atlas’s classroom, no idea is too big or small, because they strive to create a space where students can bring their wildest ideas to the table and have the tools and confidence to bring them to life.