{"product_id":"wheel-throwing-level-three-1","title":"Wheel Throwing Level Three","description":"\u003cp style=\"white-space: pre-wrap;\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you’re looking to refine your skills on the pottery wheel and move beyond the beginning levels, this class if for you. We will work on getting more even (and thinner) walls, creating narrow necks, altering forms on and off the wheel, creating and refining lips, rims, and spouts, throwing utility items (test tiles and glaze catchers), and more advanced glazing techniques to take your work to the next level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level: \u003c\/strong\u003eThree (Intermediate)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequirements: \u003c\/strong\u003ePull 6 inch tall cylinders and 4 inch wide round bottom bowls as well as be able to trim. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-rte-preserve-empty=\"true\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eThis level three class is designed for those who are looking to refine their skills on the pottery wheel and move on from the beginner levels. We will work on getting more even (and thinner) walls, creating narrow necks, altering forms on and off the wheel, creating and refining lips, rims, and spouts, throwing utility items (test tiles and glaze catchers), and more advanced glazing techniques to take your work to the next level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 1:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-rte-list=\"default\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eDemonstrations: Throwing even walls and throwing test tiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eDiscussion: Test Tiles, wall thickness, getting the most from your clay on the wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 2:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-rte-list=\"default\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eDemonstration: Lips, rims, and spouts, narrow-necked and closed forms, throwing glaze catchers, refining and altering wet forms, cutting and texturing test tiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eDiscussion: Using heat guns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 3:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-rte-list=\"default\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eDemonstration: Altering leather hard forms, finishing feet and bottoms, pulling handles, and using chucks and chums for trimming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eDiscussion: Using test tiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeek 4:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-rte-list=\"default\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eDemonstration: Using flux washes, re-glazing, using glaze catchers and wasters.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eDiscussion: Re-bisquing, multiple firings, re-glazing tips and tricks .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded with class:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-rte-list=\"default\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e15 lbs cone 6 clay\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eFirings of all work made during the course\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eStudio access outside of class time during the following hours:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eMonday-Thursday 8:30AM-9:00PM, Friday 8:30AM-5:00PM, Saturday \u0026amp; Sunday 10:00AM-4:00PM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou will need to bring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e**We have community tools available for use, however these are not guaranteed and it is highly recommended you purchase your own**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e A basic pottery tool kit. Below are some options that can be found locally and\/or online:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.dickblick.com\/products\/kemper-pottery-tool-kit\/\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlick (in store Kansas City, MO and online)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/goodearthclays.com\/products\/economy-8-piece-pottery-tool-kit\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBracker's Good Earth Clays (Lawrence, KS in store and online)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/kruegerpottery.com\/products\/kemper_ptk\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKrueger Pottery Supply (St. Louis, MO in store and online)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.michaels.com\/product\/8ct-modeling-tool-set-by-craft-smart-10012071?michaelsStore=5166\u0026amp;inv=1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMichaels (Multiple locations in store and online)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\"\u003eYou may also wish to bring something to take notes with and we recommend wearing clothes you don't mind getting dirty.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ceramics Studio - Belger Arts","offers":[{"title":"October Wednesdays 7-28 - 6:00PM-9:00PM with Zoey McLeod","offer_id":49672223064302,"sku":"SQ5640595","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"January Mondays 4-25 - 6:00PM-9:00PM with TBD","offer_id":49672223097070,"sku":"SQ5640596","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0585\/7784\/6471\/files\/wheel_3_02.webp?v=1760544802","url":"https:\/\/belgerarts.org\/products\/wheel-throwing-level-three-1","provider":"Belger Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}