Ceramics - SPRING
Staff Contact: Mary Couillard: 704-944-6861 or [email protected]
Session: 2026 Spring Programs
Dates: March 9, 2026 - May 21, 2026
No Class Dates: No PM class on 4/1, no classes on 4/2, or during Spring Break; 4/4 through 4/11.
Location: Swimmer Family Ceramics Studio
Beginners Class - This class is for beginners without any prior clay experience. Learn to throw on the potter's wheel or enhance your throwing skills. Introduces basic hand building techniques such as coiling, joined slabs & drape molds, as well as glazing and other surface design possibilities.
All Level Classes - These classes are for beginners without any prior clay experience OR for students with prior knowledge who want to advance their skills. Learn to throw on the potter's wheel or enhance your throwing skills. Introduces basic hand building techniques such as coiling, joined slabs & drape molds, as well as glazing and other surface design possibilities. Classes may vary slightly by instructor.
Intermediate Classes - These classes are for the intermediate level student in hand building and/or wheel throwing. For the wheel throwers, prior knowledge of centering and basic throwing skills is required. These classes are geared to improving and refining your techniques while developing your own personal style. AM or PM classes available. Classes may vary slightly by instructor.
All classes are in our fully equipped Ceramics Studio. Fees include 25 lbs. of clay, use of electric kiln, glazes/underglazes, shelf space, and unlimited independent studio time when studio is not in use.
Available Courses:
Ceramics - All Levels Monday AM
Schedule
Course Schedule: March 9, 2026 - May 18, 2026
Day(s) of the Week: Mon
Time: 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Requirements
Ages: 18 to 99
Course Information
Pricing Info: Course Fee $400 / Member/Benefactor Fee $350
Transfer Eligible: No
Additional Information: Instructor: Maria Frey
Ceramics - All Levels Monday PM
Schedule
Course Schedule: March 9, 2026 - May 18, 2026
Day(s) of the Week: Mon
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Requirements
Ages: 18 to 99
Course Information
Pricing Info: Course Fee $400 / Member/Benefactor Fee $350
Transfer Eligible: No
Additional Information: Instructor: Mary Couillard
Ceramics - All Levels Thursday AM
Schedule
Course Schedule: March 12, 2026 - May 21, 2026
Day(s) of the Week: Thu
Time: 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Requirements
Ages: 18 to 99
Course Information
Pricing Info: Course Fee $360 / Member/Benefactor Fee $315
Transfer Eligible: No
Additional Information: Instructor: Mary Couillard
Ceramics - All Levels Wednesday AM
Schedule
Course Schedule: March 11, 2026 - May 20, 2026
Day(s) of the Week: Wed
Time: 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Requirements
Ages: 18 to 99
Course Information
Pricing Info: Course Fee $400 / Member/Benefactor Fee $350
Transfer Eligible: No
Additional Information: Instructor: Gwen Orland
Ceramics - All Levels Wednesday PM
Schedule
Course Schedule: March 11, 2026 - May 20, 2026
Day(s) of the Week: Wed
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Requirements
Ages: 18 to 99
Course Information
Pricing Info: Course Fee $360 / Member/Benefactor Fee $315
Transfer Eligible: No
Additional Information: Instructor: Maria Frey
Ceramics - Beginner Thursday PM
Schedule
Course Schedule: March 12, 2026 - May 21, 2026
Day(s) of the Week: Thu
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Requirements
Ages: 18 to 99
Course Information
Pricing Info: Course Fee $360 / Member/Benefactor Fee $315
Transfer Eligible: No
Additional Information: Instructor: Kathleen Woolf
Ceramics - Intermediate Tuesday AM
Schedule
Course Schedule: March 10, 2026 - May 19, 2026
Day(s) of the Week: Tue
Time: 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Requirements
Ages: 18 to 99
Course Information
Pricing Info: Course Fee $400 / Member/Benefactor Fee $350
Transfer Eligible: No
Additional Information: Instructor: Celena Burnett
Ceramics - Intermediate Tuesday PM
Schedule
Course Schedule: March 10, 2026 - May 19, 2026
Day(s) of the Week: Tue
Time: 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Requirements
Ages: 18 to 99
Course Information
Pricing Info: Course Fee $400 / Member/Benefactor Fee $350
Transfer Eligible: No
Additional Information: Instructor: Celena Burnett