Hand building techniques  as applied to a variety of different clay bodies including mid range stone ware, porcelain paper clay or colored clay.

Templates will be provided for some projects and students will be encouraged to develop their own templates and techniques. Both sculptural and functional work will be  presented and encouraged.

Purchase clay prior to your first class by calling 727-821-7162 (Wed-Sat 10am-5pm) 

Phoenix – Best for Beginners– Made by Highwater Clays. Fires to a light tan in color. Great clay for beginners. Smooth enough to throw on the potter’s wheel, but strong enough to withstand most hand-building techniques. Can be fired from Cone 6 to Cone 10. Cost is $20, $21.40 after tax.

Speckled Brownstone – Made by Highwater Clays. Fires to a light brown in color with small black specs. Great for throwing on the potter’s wheel. Can be fired to Cone 6. Cost is $20, $21.40 after tax.

Non-Members: $230

Members: $180

For more information or to register over the phone, please call the Morean Arts Center at 727-821-7162 x 2311