Course Information

Pottery: Beginning Hand Bldg

Price: $196.25


Summary

During this course you will learn the fundamentals of hand building with clay, you will complete a different project based on a new technique. No prior experience required! Each class you will complete a different project based on a new technique.  Class one will cover pinch pots, including a unique technique for larger scale and sectioned serving dishes. In class two you will learn how the most ancient pots were made using coils, and class three and four will cover slab building using molds and templates. During the course you will learn about the properties of clay and techniques for joining, refining, and surface patterning. In week five, learn to glaze and fire your work so that it is colorful and food safe. Cost includes one bag of clay, use of classroom glazes and kiln firing. Tools are provided, but you are welcome to bring your own if preferred.

Requirements

This course has no requirements.

Course Fees

Price: $196.25 (Course Fee) + $0.00 (Credit Card and Convenience Charge)
The following section fees are included in the Price:
$1.25 - CE Student Accident Insurance
$5.00 - CE Technology Fee
 

Section Details

Date and Time

Date: Jun 09, 2026
Time: From 09:00 am to 12:00 pm
Building: Sycamore - Main Campus ( 070 )
Room: 7221
Number of seats available: 8
Section: 45848
All Meetings:
* Meetings may be subject to change
When Building Room
Tue Jun 09, 2026 From 09:00 am to 12:00 pm 070 7221
Thu Jun 11, 2026 From 09:00 am to 12:00 pm 070 7221
Tue Jun 16, 2026 From 09:00 am to 12:00 pm 070 7221
Thu Jun 18, 2026 From 09:00 am to 12:00 pm 070 7221
Thu Jun 25, 2026 From 09:00 am to 12:00 pm 070 7221
 

Location

This course meets at the following location:

185 Freedlander Drive , Clyde NC 28721