About this workshop
Explore fundamental handbuilding techniques while making functional and decorative pottery pieces. This project-based class will explore coil and slab-built pottery along with various texture and surface design techniques. A great class for more seasoned potters looking to expand their handbuilding skills. Previous clay experience recommended.
Join MakerSpace instructor, Kelly Long for this 6-week class as she guides you through the step-by-step process of making different pottery forms and exploring new techniques. One 25 lb bag of clay and firing fees for up to 6 pieces is included in class fee.
The class will meet on Mondays from 6:30 to 9 p.m., as follows:
Week 1: Nov. 9
Week 2: Nov. 16
Week 3: Nov. 23
Week 4: Nov. 30
Week 5: Dec. 7
Week 6: Dec. 14
About your instructor
Kelly Long has been teaching handbuilding at MakerSpace for the past year. Prior to MakerSpace, Kelly taught adult and kids classes at Clayworks for over 5 years. She enjoys introducing beginners to the world of clay and all its possibilities. She also loves working with more seasoned potters to build their pottery skills.
Refund Policy
Transfers to another class follow the same refund rules as your original date.
14+ days before the first class: Full refund.
7–13 days before the first class: Refund minus a 50% administrative fee.
Fewer than 7 days before the first class: No refunds.
Seat transfer: If you find a replacement who pays for and takes your seat before the first class begins, you are eligible for a full refund.
To cancel or request a transfer, please email steve@makerspacecharlotte.org. For general questions, you’re welcome to visit MakerSpace Charlotte on Wednesdays at 7:00 PM. For urgent, time-sensitive issues with your reservation, contact Steve at (704) 353-3300.
Class may be canceled due to low enrollment, in which case a full refund will be issued.
Cancellation Policy
MakerSpace reserves the right to cancel any class with insufficient enrollment. If a class is canceled by MakerSpace, fees are 100% refundable.
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