Fridays, November 17 - December 15, 2023 (4 sessions) (No class Nov 24)
4:30pm - 7pm
$120 + $35 clay fee
Maximum 10 students
There will be an initial demo on throwing and trimming, and you will also receive one-on-one guidance.
The class will end with a sgraffito demo (a colored slip and scratching decorating technique), and you will hand decorate your work with your choice of colored slips.
The instructor will clear glaze your pieces once they have been bisqued at the studio.
Come prepared to get messy and have fun!
About the Instructor:
James Thompson has been a ceramics studio facilitator with Sebastopol Center of the Arts for over 5 years. He holds a BA from San Jose State University and has taken classes with Laney Junior College, Santa Rosa Junior College, Richmond Art Center. He enjoys sharing his acquired skills with those who are interested in broadening their relationship with clay. James approaches his classes with a friendly and encouraging attitude. When James is not in the studio, he is out in nature, hiking, and contributing to community through his art.