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Intermediate-Advanced Throwing Workshop | June 6th

  • Beale Pottery 1038 North 550 East Westville, IN, 46391 United States (map)

Saturday June 6th | 2-6pm

In this 4 hour skill-building course (6) participants will be instructed on the finer points of centering, pulling, and shaping with included demonstrations of large shallow bowls, jars + lids, and the basics of slip decoration. Students can plan on covering the following subjects:

~ How to go big and stay lightweight with an emphasis on increased height

~ Compression + Tension: when, how, and why

Workshop Timeline:

2-3:30 - Wheel work

3:30-4:00 - Snack break + recap/discussion

4:00- 5:45 - Wheel work

5:45pm - Clean up

Eric Beale is the instructor for this course. He offers an impressive skillset learned over more than two decades as a studio potter. Eric believes in building consistency and control through repetition, and looks forward to helping you get set up for success in your craft.

Skill level required: Participants will need to have past wheel experience, and have a basic understanding of centering. Eric is able to foster those from intermediate - advanced.

Notes! Please include a few notes for us with your course purchase:

1) Short description of your experience

2) Specific skills you’re interested in targeting

3) Please let us know about any food allergies or sensitivities you may have

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