FALL YOUTH: Wheel Throwing Fundamentals (Ages 8-12) (Wednesdays)

Course Description:     
In this beginner ceramics class we’ll cover all the fundamentals of wheel-throwing as well as many ways to alter, spice up, and decorate the pieces you make. 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. All skill levels welcome, class best suited for beginner & continuing students.

Instructor: Kylie Marden
Kylie received her BFA in Ceramics from Massachusetts College of Art and Design. She works as a ceramics instructor and ceramics technician in the greater Boston area. Her work has been shown throughout New England, including the Cultural Center of Cape Cod, Mudflat Pottery School, and Haystack Mountain School of Crafts. She is the 2024 recipient of the William Wyman Fellowship, and has worked as a Studio Assistant at Haystack Mountain School... Learn More »
Age range: 
8-12
Students min/max: 
4/10
Duration: 
8 weeks
Day/time: 
Wednesdays, September 23 - November 18, 4:00pm - 6:00pm (no class 11/11)
Dates: 
September 23, 2026
September 30, 2026
October 7, 2026
October 14, 2026
October 21, 2026
October 28, 2026
November 4, 2026
November 18, 2026
Location: 
Room 108
Cost: 
$320