PROJECT 465 :: CHICAGO CERAMICS COURSES
WHEEL THROWING
Level: Multi-Level
$190.00
CLASS DESCRIPTION: Play the role of Demi Moore’s character in “Ghost,” as you explore the mystery of the pottery wheel. Fundamental techniques, such as learning to center, throw, and trim a variety of forms, including cups, plates, and bowls can be altered to create a beautiful work of art, with the extended use of glazes, slips, and washes. This course will also help you get that much closer to mastering your skills. Learn lids, handles, spouts, joined forms, glaze preparation, decoration and other techniques.
SESSION IWednesdays, 7:00pm- 10:00pm
June 9- July 14
Lariza Fenner
Location: 023 & 27C
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Saturdays, 9:00am- 12:00pm
June 12- July 17
Lariza Fenner
Location: 023 & 27C
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SESSION II
Wednesdays, 7:00pm- 10:00pm
July 28- August 25
Lariza Fenner
Location: 023 & 27C
CLASS FULL
Saturdays, 9:00am- 12:00pm
July 31- August 28
Lariza Fenner
Location: 023 & 27C
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ONE TIME WHEEL THROW
Level: Multi-Level
$50.00
CLASS DESCRIPTION: Have the option of paying as you go. Sit in on the Wheel Throwing class taking places on Wednesday night and/or Saturday in the morning. Fun & clay included!
Please call the front desk registration office to reserve your spot- 312-321-1001. (Space is limited)
Wednesdays, 7:00pm- 10:00pm
June 9- July 14
Lariza Fenner
Location: 023 & 27C
Saturdays, 9:00am- 12:00pm
June 12- July 17
Lariza Fenner
Location: 023 & 27C
SESSION II
Saturdays, 9:00am- 12:00pm
July 31- August 28
Lariza Fenner
Location: 023 & 27C
CLAY HANDBUILDING
Level: Multi-Level
$190.00
CLASS DESCRIPTION: You’ll be learning a variety of clay techniques, learning inventive ways of working with slabs, coils, and pinching to create virtually any form you can dream up. Experiment with a wide range of color and texture using slips, stains, and glazes on your functional or sculptural artworks. You’ll learn basic skills in hand building, offering you the opportunity to experiment and find your niche.
SESSION IThursdays, 3:00pm- 6:00pm
June 10- July 15
Location: 023 & 27C
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SESSION II
Thursdays, 3:00pm- 6:00pm
July 29- August 26
Location: 023 & 27C
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FIGURATIVE SCULPTURE
Level: Multi-Level
$190.00
CLASS DESCRIPTION: Throughout the course, we will study anatomy, proportions and observe the basic geometrical shapes that can be used as guides for building human sculpture. Students will gain a basic understanding of materials and techniques that can be used to build the human figure in ceramics. During the course period, we will learn the anatomical differences between the sexes, major races and ages. Students will have to complete a hand, a full body sculpture, and a bust in the course period. We will use the class time for demonstrations, exercises and study of anatomy with the live model.
SESSION I:
Wednesdays, 3:00pm- 6:00pm
June 9- July 14
Sergio Ceron
Location: 023 & 27C
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SESSION II:
Wednesdays, 3:00pm- 6:00pm
July 28- Aug. 25
Sergio Ceron
Location: 023 & 27C
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