WINTER YOUTH: Wheel Throwing Fundamentals (Ages 8-12) (Mondays)

Course Description:     
In this course, you will learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing in a fun and supportive environment. You will practice basic techniques like centering, shaping, and creating simple forms. You will learn the process of adding attachments and explore the exciting world of glazing, adding a personal touch to your creations. Students that have taken this course previously are welcome to take it again as students will continue to develop their skill set and there will be some new projects.

Instructor: Ellie Burke
Ellie Burke is ceramic artist and an educator. She embarked on her artistic journey by earning her bachelor's degree in art education from Saint Michael’s College, where she honed her skills and developed a profound appreciation for the arts.Upon graduating, Ellie began her teaching career at the Fales School in Westborough, Massachusetts. For seven years, she devoted herself to nurturing the creativity of elementary students, instilling in... Learn More »
Age range: 
8-12
Students min/max: 
4/10
Duration: 
8 weeks
Day/time: 
Mondays, January 12 - March 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm (no class 1/19, 2/16)
Dates: 
January 12, 2026
January 26, 2026
February 2, 2026
February 9, 2026
February 23, 2026
March 2, 2026
March 9, 2026
March 16, 2026
Location: 
Room 108
Cost: 
$320