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REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org 39 PART TWO VISUAL ARTS HANDBUILDING & WHEEL Pottery Basics (age 16 & up) New potters benefit from individualized attention to learn and perfect pottery skills including wheel throwing, handbuilt attachments, handbuilt forms and decoration techniques. To qualify for an Open Studio Membership Pass, new students must attend the first class, the glaze class, and not miss more than two classes. Fees: $120(R) $150(N) (7 classes) WITH WILLIAM KASAPIDIS 86919 Wed Sep 2–Oct 14 7:15–9:45 p.m. 86923 Wed Oct 21–Dec 16 7:15–9:45 p.m. (no class Nov 11 & 25) WITH LYNNE FISCHER 86920 Tue Sep 8–Oct 20 6– 8:30 p.m. WITH JOHANNA NEW 86922 Wed Sep 23–Nov 4 1–3:30 p.m. WITH DANIEL KENNINGTON 86921 Mon Oct 12–Nov 23 7–9:30 p.m. WITH JEFFERY KIEFER 86924 Sat Oct 31–Dec 19 9:30 a.m.–noon (no class Nov 28) Water Fountains (age 16 & up) Fabricate a tabletop water fountain that will soothe away the troubles of the day. Instruction includes construction and glazing techniques and installation of fountain works. For wheel work, one must be able to facilitate a well-formed cylinder. Slab construction is a suitable construction option. Prerequisite required. Instructor: Johanna New Fees: $70(R) $91(N) (4 classes) 87885 Wed Nov 18–Dec 9 1–3:30 p.m. HANDBUILDING Big Coil Pot Workshop (age 16 & up) Ever wondered how to make the huge handbuilt pots seen in our studio? Now's your chance to learn techniques and tips from the maker herself! Each pot will require 25–40 pounds of clay. Prerequisite required. Instructor: Gina Owen Fees: $70(R) $91(N) (4 classes) BIG COIL POTS 87906 Thu Sep 24–Oct 15 1–3:30 p.m. LARGE DECORATIVE PITCHERS 87907 Thu Oct 22–Nov 12 7–9:30 p.m. DECORATING TECHNIQUES FOR POTTERS Discover different surface decorations and make every piece unique. Learn a multitude of ways to stylize your pot while the clay is still wet, leather hard, bone dry, or bisque fired. Prerequisite required. Instructor: Johanna New Fees: $70(R) $91(N) (4 classes) 86934 Thu Oct 1–22 9:30 a.m.–noon DECORATIVE TILES Dabble in bas relief and sculpting to make an original art tile. Also learn color layering with underglazes to decorate your tile. All supplies included. Prerequisite required. Instructor: Valerie McConnell Fees: $70(R) $91(N) (4 classes) 86931 Thu Oct 15–Nov 5 7–9:30 p.m. ADVANCED WHEEL—THROWING OFF THE HUMP Tea cups & saucers plus miniature pottery vessels will be explored in this workshop. Instructor: Lynne Fischer Fees: $40(R) $52(N) (1 class) 88579 Mon Dec 7 6–9:30 p.m. Free Quick Shot Workshops (age 15 & up) Join us for these informative, one-time workshops focusing on specific techniques. Instructor: Valerie McConnell Fees: $0 (1 class) UNDERGLAZES 101 87964 Sat Sep 19 9:30–11 a.m. MAKING YOUR OWN STAMPS 87965 Sat Oct 10 9:30–11 a.m. INTRO TO SLIP 87966 Sat Nov 7 9:30–11 a.m. GLAZING Open Studio Orientation— Handbuilding & Wheel (age 16 & up) This workshop is intended for those with previous wheel and/or handbuilding experience wishing to fulfill the prerequisite for advanced level courses and to use the pottery studio. Includes: orientation to the pottery studio, handbuilding equipment, glazes, studio safety, and procedures. All participants must pass a written pottery skills test in order to be issued an Open Studio Membership Pass. Instructor: Valerie McConnell Fees: $28(R) $36(N) (1 class) 86939 Thu Sep 3 7–9 p.m. 86940 Sat Oct 17 9:30–11:30 a.m. 86941 Thu Nov 19 7–9 p.m. 86942 Thu Dec 10 7–9 p.m. FREE!