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VISUAL ARTS PART TWO 44 REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org Sculpting Animals in Clay (age 16 & up) Work from scaled Scheich models of animals while receiving instruction in figurative sculpting using water- based clay. Emphasis will be on improving sculpting skills as well as developing an ability to see and interpret from the models. Instructor: Kim Marchesseault Fees: $61(R) $79(N) (4 classes) 109884 Wed Feb 7–28 7–9 p.m. Pottery Handbuilding Techniques: The Next Step (age 16 & up) This project-driven class will expand on techniques learned in Pottery Handbuilding Techniques and Pottery Foundations. You will learn about embellishment, how to use the tools of the trade, and how to use finishes to create fantastic pottery pieces. Prerequisites required. Instructor: Valerie McConnell Fees: $84(R) $109(N) (5 classes) 109692 Thu Feb 15–Mar 15 7–9:30 p.m. Sculpting the Head in Clay (age 16 & up) Learn ratios and the specifics of the human face as we focus on the details of sculpting a bust in clay. Instructor: Kim Marchesseault Fees: $115(R) $145(N) (6 classes) 111156 Wed Apr 18–May 23 7–9:30 p.m. WHEEL THROWING Wheel Throwing— The Next Step (age 16 & up) This class fine-tunes basic skills and advances them to the next level by concentrating on each individual's goals. Prerequisite required. Location: Adult Clay Lab Instructor: Sherry Nicholson Fees: $105(R) $135(N) (6 classes) 109712 Tue Jan 23–Feb 27 6–8:30 p.m. Pottery Wheel Work (age 16 & up) For those new to pottery, this course follows Pottery Handbuilding Basics and focuses on wheel throwing techniques—including correct centering methods, trimming, and overall design—that will help you produce well-formed, aesthetic pieces. Practice time outside of class is necessary to develop wheel-working skills. Prerequisite required. Instructor: Valerie McConnell Fees: $70(R) $91(N) (4 classes) 109693 Thu Feb 15–Mar 8 1–3:30 p.m. 109694 Thu Mar 22–Apr 12 7–9:30 p.m. HANDBUILDING & WHEEL Pottery Basics (age 16 & up) In this class, new will potters benefit from individualized instruction, including wheel throwing, handbuilt attachments, handbuilt forms, and decoration techniques. To qualify for a studio membership pass, new students must attend the first class, the glaze class, and not miss more than two classes. Location: Adult Clay Lab Fees: $120(R) $150(N) (7 classes) Instructor: Caroline Harkins 109684 Wed Jan 10–Feb 21 7–9:30 p.m. 109687 Wed Mar 14–Apr 25 7–9:30 p.m. Instructor: Johanna New 109686 Wed Mar 21–May 2 1–3:30 p.m. Instructor: TBA 109688 Fri Apr 6–May 18 6:30–9 p.m. Instructor: Daniel Kennington 109685 Mon Apr 9–May 21 7–9:30 p.m. HANDBUILDING Coil Pot Workshops (age 15 & up) Ever wondered how to make the huge handbuilt pots seen in our studio? Now is your chance to learn techniques and tips from the maker herself. Each pot will require 15–40 pounds of clay. Prerequisite required. Instructor: Gina Owen Fees: $70(R) $91(N) (4 classes) COIL POTS-SMALL TO MEDIUM 111147 Thu Feb 8–Mar 1 6:30–9 p.m. COIL POTS-BIG 111153 Thu Mar 15–Apr 5 6:30–9 p.m. BIG DECORATIVE PITCHERS 111157 Thu Apr 26–May 17 6:30–9 p.m. Pottery Handbuilding Basics (age 16 & up) In this class, new will potters benefit from individualized instruction that will perfect handbuilding skills, handbuilt attachments, handbuilt forms, and decoration techniques. To qualify for an Open Studio Membership Pass, new students must attend the first class and the glaze class. Fees: $81(R) $105(N) (5 classes) Instructor: Valerie McConnell 109691 Thu Jan 11–Feb 8 7–9:30 p.m. Instructor: Catherine Griffin 109690 Tue Apr 17–May 15 6–8:30 p.m.