Introduction to Pinch Pottery: A Beginner Hand Building Class

Are you interested in taking a ceramics class, but think that throwing on the wheel is too intimidating? Do you want to create attractive, functional clay pieces but think you’ll never have time to finish a project? This is the class for you!

Making pinch pottery is a foundation of creating with clay and will give you the fundamentals to continue your journey into handbuilding. This relaxing way of working with clay is a beautiful introduction to the world of clay.

What You’ll Get:

• The fundamentals of making Pinch Pottery pieces 
• How to shape some basic forms (bowl, cup, open dish)
• Smoothing the interior of your piece 
• Burnishing the exterior of your piece
• Joining elements to your Pinch Pot
• Getting tactile experience by working with a specific clay body

• Members: $100

• Not-Yet Members: $125

Instructors: Yvonne

Other Info:

You will get messy! Please wear clothes you are happy getting dirty.

This is a four hour event with a 30 minute break. Please be prepared with your own snacks and water.

Join Yvonne for this fun, hands-on introduction to pinch pots!