Upcoming Classes:
Classes
Intermediate Wheel Throwing: Special Topics
Instructor: Barron Hall
Sunday Afternoons 4-7pm, January 17 - February 28 (no class Feb. 14th), 6 weeks
Class Fee: $210 including materials
Class Maximum: 6 Students
Join Barron in a brand new offering at Mighty Mud! Students with previous experience will
learn to take their work to the next level, focusing on multi-part forms such as teapots. In
addition, students will learn various finishing techniques using silkscreening and decal
transfers.
Register Now
Beginning/Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Instructor: Rikki Taylor
Monday Evenings, 6-9pm January 18-February 22, 6 weeks
Class Fee: $210 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
Learn to throw on the potters wheel! This class is for those new to pottery or those need a
refresher class. The basics of wheel-thrown pottery will be taught: wedging, centering,
pulling, trimming, glazing, and basic studio etiquette. Rikki will share many tricks and secrets
to help you enjoy the magic of creating mugs and bowls of your very own. Sign up now
seating is limited!
Register Now
Beginning/ Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Instructor: Valerie Eiler
Wednesday Mornings 10am- 1pm, February 3- March 10, 6 weeks
Class Fee: $210 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
Experience the fun and excitement of learning to throw functional forms on the potter's wheel.
Techniques for trimming, adding handles and glazing will also be covered. You will be
helped to advance at your own pace. Advanced students will be making pots of their own
choice with emphasis on texture, fluting and plaster stamps.
Register Now
Beginning Wheel Throwing
Instructor: Ron Geibel
Tuesday Evenings, 6-9pm March 2- April 13, 6 weeks (no class Tuesday, March 30th)
Class Fee: $210 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
In this class students will learn how to create basic functional forms. Once students learn
how to center and throw a cylinder these skills will be used to create such forms as cups,
bowls and vases. In addition, students will learn the fundamentals of glazing functional
ceramic ware.
Register Now
Introduction to Welding
Instructor: Zophia Kneiss
Thursday Evenings, 6-9pm April 8-29
Class Fee: $245 materials included
Class Maximum: 8 Students
Learn from a certified welder, blacksmith and metal sculptor various metal working
techniques. Learn how to correctly weld in various methods including Arc and MIG.
Techniques include texturing, shaping and joining with many different tools. Classes are
project based and students are encouraged to start collecting their own scrap metal pieces
for class. (no galvanized metal)
Register Now
Instructor: Barron Hall
Sunday Afternoons 4-7pm, January 17 - February 28 (no class Feb. 14th), 6 weeks
Class Fee: $210 including materials
Class Maximum: 6 Students
Join Barron in a brand new offering at Mighty Mud! Students with previous experience will
learn to take their work to the next level, focusing on multi-part forms such as teapots. In
addition, students will learn various finishing techniques using silkscreening and decal
transfers.
Register Now
Beginning/Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Instructor: Rikki Taylor
Monday Evenings, 6-9pm January 18-February 22, 6 weeks
Class Fee: $210 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
Learn to throw on the potters wheel! This class is for those new to pottery or those need a
refresher class. The basics of wheel-thrown pottery will be taught: wedging, centering,
pulling, trimming, glazing, and basic studio etiquette. Rikki will share many tricks and secrets
to help you enjoy the magic of creating mugs and bowls of your very own. Sign up now
seating is limited!
Register Now
Beginning/ Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Instructor: Valerie Eiler
Wednesday Mornings 10am- 1pm, February 3- March 10, 6 weeks
Class Fee: $210 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
Experience the fun and excitement of learning to throw functional forms on the potter's wheel.
Techniques for trimming, adding handles and glazing will also be covered. You will be
helped to advance at your own pace. Advanced students will be making pots of their own
choice with emphasis on texture, fluting and plaster stamps.
Register Now
Beginning Wheel Throwing
Instructor: Ron Geibel
Tuesday Evenings, 6-9pm March 2- April 13, 6 weeks (no class Tuesday, March 30th)
Class Fee: $210 including materials
Class Maximum: 8 Students
In this class students will learn how to create basic functional forms. Once students learn
how to center and throw a cylinder these skills will be used to create such forms as cups,
bowls and vases. In addition, students will learn the fundamentals of glazing functional
ceramic ware.
Register Now
Introduction to Welding
Instructor: Zophia Kneiss
Thursday Evenings, 6-9pm April 8-29
Class Fee: $245 materials included
Class Maximum: 8 Students
Learn from a certified welder, blacksmith and metal sculptor various metal working
techniques. Learn how to correctly weld in various methods including Arc and MIG.
Techniques include texturing, shaping and joining with many different tools. Classes are
project based and students are encouraged to start collecting their own scrap metal pieces
for class. (no galvanized metal)
Register Now
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We offer a variety of classes for all ages, 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.
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 |
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