May 2024 Session: Intro to Wheel Throwing

Fridays, May 3 - June 7, 2024 (6 sessions)

5pm - 7:30pm

$200 + $45 clay fee

Maximum 10 students

There will be an initial demo on throwing and trimming, and you will also receive one-on-one guidance.

The class will end with learning to attach a handle to a cup and glazing the cup with your chosen colors.

The instructor will clear glaze your pieces once they have been bisqued at the studio.

Come prepared to get messy and have fun!

About the Instructor:

James Thomson has been a ceramics studio facilitator with Sebastopol Center of the Arts for over 5 years. He holds a BA from San Jose State University and has taken classes with Laney Junior College, Santa Rosa Junior College, Richmond Art Center. He enjoys sharing his acquired skills with those who are interested in broadening their relationship with clay. James approaches his classes with a friendly and encouraging attitude. When James is not in the studio, he is out in nature, hiking, and contributing to community through his art.