Classes and Workshops
ABOUT OUR CLASSES
The Northern Colorado Potters’ Guild offers adult throwing classes for all skill levels. On occasion, we have hand-building, teen & children’s classes, and workshops. Students must be 18 years or older to register for our adult throwing classes.
All guild classes are on Tuesdays or Thursdays unless otherwise noted. Most classes are 8-week sessions.
Beginning students will learn fundamentals, such as centering, throwing, trimming & glazing.
Intermediate/Advanced students will continue to develop their acquired skills and begin to refine their work. Techniques may include such things as creating lidded forms, altering forms, and more.
Classes include one 25 lb bag of clay and all glaze/firing charges. A guild member must be present while non-members are working at the guild.
Beginning & Beginning Plus Throwing Pottery Classes
This class will you teach the basics of wheel work or will help you continue to develop your already acquired skills. You will learn how to make functional pieces to enjoy along with the basics of glazing your work.
Beginning & Advanced Handbuilding Classes
Beginners will learn how to work with clay using molds, the slab roller and various decorating techniques including texture and sgraffito. Lots of technique learning and clay basics will be covered. Last class day is reserved for glazing.
Class Payment & Cancellation Policy:
Payment is expected at the time of registration.
Cancellation/Refund Policy is as follows:
Cancellations 21 days or more to the start of the session will receive a full refund.
Cancellations between 20 and 15 days prior to the start of the session will receive a 50% refund.
All others will forfeit their registration fees.
Class minimum – 3 students
Class maximum – 12-13 students
Questions please contact