Upcoming Classes:
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We offer a variety of classes for ages 14 and up, and all experience levels are
welcome. Our instructors come from diverse backgrounds and offer students a
range of approaches to the creative ceramic process. We offer instruction
primarily in throwing and handbuilding, but occasionally we will have special
class sessions be able to offer you other types of art classes such as mosaics,
watercolor, drawing, and printmaking. Classes are generally 6-week sessions,
meeting once a week for a 3-hour class period. Our classroom is equipped with 8
wheels (5 Campbell's Flying Dragon Standard, 3 Thomas Stuart Classic), a
Northstar Slab Roller, a wall-mounted extruder, two large canvas-covered tables,
bats, ware boards, miscellaneous tools, and plenty of shelf space to store class
work. Class & materials fees for our clay classes include a 25 lb bag of clay
(unless otherwise noted), shop glazes and slips, all bisque and glaze firings, and
open studio hours (Tuesday- Saturday 11am- 6pm and Thursdays 11am- 9pm).
New students receive a complimentary pottery tool kit with their first ceramics
class.
welcome. Our instructors come from diverse backgrounds and offer students a
range of approaches to the creative ceramic process. We offer instruction
primarily in throwing and handbuilding, but occasionally we will have special
class sessions be able to offer you other types of art classes such as mosaics,
watercolor, drawing, and printmaking. Classes are generally 6-week sessions,
meeting once a week for a 3-hour class period. Our classroom is equipped with 8
wheels (5 Campbell's Flying Dragon Standard, 3 Thomas Stuart Classic), a
Northstar Slab Roller, a wall-mounted extruder, two large canvas-covered tables,
bats, ware boards, miscellaneous tools, and plenty of shelf space to store class
work. Class & materials fees for our clay classes include a 25 lb bag of clay
(unless otherwise noted), shop glazes and slips, all bisque and glaze firings, and
open studio hours (Tuesday- Saturday 11am- 6pm and Thursdays 11am- 9pm).
New students receive a complimentary pottery tool kit with their first ceramics
class.
For More Information About Classes, or to Register:
Click here for Our Online Class Registration Form
Or Call 865-595-1900 or Email Us
Click here for Our Online Class Registration Form
Or Call 865-595-1900 or Email Us
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| 2444 Sutherland Ave., Suite C, Knoxville, TN 37919 phone: 865. 595. 1900 fax: 865. 522. 3793 |
Ceramic Supplies . Artist Studios . Art Classes . Gallery
Beginning/ Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Wednesdays 9am-12pm, January 4- February 8, 6 weeks
Instructor: Michael Robison
Class Fee: $220 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
This class is designed for the beginner with no previous experience or someone who needs
a complete refresher. All topics will be covered including: wedging, centering, pulling and
trimming. Projects will include mugs, bowls, plates and jars with many demonstrations and
lots of individual instruction.
Register Now
Beginning/ Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Wednesdays 6-9pm, January 4- February 8, 6 weeks
Instructor: Michael Robison
Class Fee: $220 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
This class is designed for the beginner with no previous experience or someone who needs
a complete refresher. All topics will be covered including: wedging, centering, pulling and
trimming. Projects will include mugs, bowls, plates and jars with many demonstrations and
lots of individual instruction.
This Class is Full
Beginning/Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Sundays 5-8pm, January 15- February 18, 6 weeks
Instructor: Barron Hall
Class Fee: $220 including materials
Class Maximum: 6 Students
Beginning potters will learn the basics of throwing, trimming and glazing. By the end of the
class you will be making things for everyday use. For intermediate throwers, Barron will work
with the skills you currently employ and build on those. This is your time and he wants to help
you accomplish your goals for the class.
Register Now
Beginning/ Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Tuesdays 10am-1pm, January 17- February 21, 6 weeks
Instructor: Valerie Eiler
Class Fee: $220 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
Students will gain knowledge of the entire ceramic process through hands on learning and
will be helped to advance at their own pace. No previous experience needed.
Demonstrations will include various bowls, pitchers, lidded pieces and other forms as
requested. Intermediate students will be encouraged to emphasize the feet and rims of their
vessels, and will assemble pieces like watering cans and teapots.
Register Now
Beginning/ Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Tuesdays 6-9pm, January 24- February 28, 6 weeks
Instructor: Michael Robison
Class Fee: $220 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
This class is designed for the beginner with no previous experience or someone who needs
a complete refresher. All topics will be covered including: wedging, centering, pulling and
trimming. Projects will include mugs, bowls, plates and jars with many demonstrations and
lots of individual instruction.
Register Now
Introduction to Handbuilding
Thursdays 10am- 1pm, January 26- March 1st, 6 weeks
Instructor: Ebru Ekici
Class Fee: $220 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
This class is for students who have no prior or very limited experience working with clay. You
will focus on various handbuilding techniques (pinching, coil, slab, extruder, mold) and will
finish your three dimensional art pieces with various texture and glaze applications.
Register Now
Beginning/ Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Wednesdays 9am-12pm, February 15- March 21, 6 weeks
Instructor: Michael Robison
Class Fee: $220 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
This class is designed for the beginner with no previous experience or someone who needs
a complete refresher. All topics will be covered including: wedging, centering, pulling and
trimming. Projects will include mugs, bowls, plates and jars with many demonstrations and
lots of individual instruction.
Register Now
Beginning/ Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Wednesdays 6-9pm, February 15- March 21, 6 weeks
Instructor: Michael Robison
Class Fee: $220 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
This class is designed for the beginner with no previous experience or someone who needs
a complete refresher. All topics will be covered including: wedging, centering, pulling and
trimming. Projects will include mugs, bowls, plates and jars with many demonstrations and
lots of individual instruction.
Register Now
Handbuilt Birdhouses
Saturdays 10am-1pm, February 25 - March 17, 4 weeks
Instructor: Ebru Ekici
Class Fee: $140 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
This class is for students who had prior experience working with clay. Design and build your
unique birdhouses. Either work on a single one or a couple of them. Get ready for Spring and
decorate your garden with your own creation.
Register Now
Introduction to Mosaics
Thursdays 6-9pm, March 8- April 5, 5 weeks
Instructor: Jessica Kortz
Class Fee: $200 including materials
Class Maximum: 6 Students
Learn the basics of this ancient art using traditional and contemporary materials. In this
class, you will complete a decorative mosaic art panel. We will experiment with various
materials including ceramic, glass, stones and found objects. Topics covered include layout,
cutting and nipping techniques, adhesives, grout and grout colorants. All levels welcome.
Register Now
Wednesdays 9am-12pm, January 4- February 8, 6 weeks
Instructor: Michael Robison
Class Fee: $220 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
This class is designed for the beginner with no previous experience or someone who needs
a complete refresher. All topics will be covered including: wedging, centering, pulling and
trimming. Projects will include mugs, bowls, plates and jars with many demonstrations and
lots of individual instruction.
Register Now
Beginning/ Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Wednesdays 6-9pm, January 4- February 8, 6 weeks
Instructor: Michael Robison
Class Fee: $220 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
This class is designed for the beginner with no previous experience or someone who needs
a complete refresher. All topics will be covered including: wedging, centering, pulling and
trimming. Projects will include mugs, bowls, plates and jars with many demonstrations and
lots of individual instruction.
This Class is Full
Beginning/Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Sundays 5-8pm, January 15- February 18, 6 weeks
Instructor: Barron Hall
Class Fee: $220 including materials
Class Maximum: 6 Students
Beginning potters will learn the basics of throwing, trimming and glazing. By the end of the
class you will be making things for everyday use. For intermediate throwers, Barron will work
with the skills you currently employ and build on those. This is your time and he wants to help
you accomplish your goals for the class.
Register Now
Beginning/ Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Tuesdays 10am-1pm, January 17- February 21, 6 weeks
Instructor: Valerie Eiler
Class Fee: $220 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
Students will gain knowledge of the entire ceramic process through hands on learning and
will be helped to advance at their own pace. No previous experience needed.
Demonstrations will include various bowls, pitchers, lidded pieces and other forms as
requested. Intermediate students will be encouraged to emphasize the feet and rims of their
vessels, and will assemble pieces like watering cans and teapots.
Register Now
Beginning/ Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Tuesdays 6-9pm, January 24- February 28, 6 weeks
Instructor: Michael Robison
Class Fee: $220 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
This class is designed for the beginner with no previous experience or someone who needs
a complete refresher. All topics will be covered including: wedging, centering, pulling and
trimming. Projects will include mugs, bowls, plates and jars with many demonstrations and
lots of individual instruction.
Register Now
Introduction to Handbuilding
Thursdays 10am- 1pm, January 26- March 1st, 6 weeks
Instructor: Ebru Ekici
Class Fee: $220 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
This class is for students who have no prior or very limited experience working with clay. You
will focus on various handbuilding techniques (pinching, coil, slab, extruder, mold) and will
finish your three dimensional art pieces with various texture and glaze applications.
Register Now
Beginning/ Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Wednesdays 9am-12pm, February 15- March 21, 6 weeks
Instructor: Michael Robison
Class Fee: $220 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
This class is designed for the beginner with no previous experience or someone who needs
a complete refresher. All topics will be covered including: wedging, centering, pulling and
trimming. Projects will include mugs, bowls, plates and jars with many demonstrations and
lots of individual instruction.
Register Now
Beginning/ Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Wednesdays 6-9pm, February 15- March 21, 6 weeks
Instructor: Michael Robison
Class Fee: $220 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
This class is designed for the beginner with no previous experience or someone who needs
a complete refresher. All topics will be covered including: wedging, centering, pulling and
trimming. Projects will include mugs, bowls, plates and jars with many demonstrations and
lots of individual instruction.
Register Now
Handbuilt Birdhouses
Saturdays 10am-1pm, February 25 - March 17, 4 weeks
Instructor: Ebru Ekici
Class Fee: $140 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
This class is for students who had prior experience working with clay. Design and build your
unique birdhouses. Either work on a single one or a couple of them. Get ready for Spring and
decorate your garden with your own creation.
Register Now
Introduction to Mosaics
Thursdays 6-9pm, March 8- April 5, 5 weeks
Instructor: Jessica Kortz
Class Fee: $200 including materials
Class Maximum: 6 Students
Learn the basics of this ancient art using traditional and contemporary materials. In this
class, you will complete a decorative mosaic art panel. We will experiment with various
materials including ceramic, glass, stones and found objects. Topics covered include layout,
cutting and nipping techniques, adhesives, grout and grout colorants. All levels welcome.
Register Now
