Adult & Teen Visual Arts & Music CERAMICS & POTTERY

Handbuilding Self-Directed

Class 1: $321

Learning for Continuing Students Class 2: $286

Faculty Glen Echo Pottery Classes 3&4: $250

Class 1: F, Sep 8-Nov 3, 8am-10pm, Small Handbuilding

Yurt, 9 sessions

Class 2: F, Nov 10-Dec 29, 8am-10pm, Small

Handbuilding Yurt, 8 sessions

Class 3: F, Jan 5-Feb 16, 8am-10pm, Small Handbuilding

Yurt, 7 sessions

Class 4: F, Feb 23-Apr 5, 8am-10pm, Small Handbuilding

Yurt, 7 sessions

All students must be fully vaccinated and boosted to attend Glen Echo Pottery classes. Proof of vaccination is required before attending the first class. Please Note Eligibility

Requirements: Students in this class must have taken at least 4 multi-week classes of handbuilding (the equivalent of 6 months) at Glen Echo Pottery and must be approved by the Pottery Director prior to registration. There will be no formal instruction offer in this class nor any official class day or time. At the start of each session, enrolled students agree on how they will equitably share the studio space to avoid crowding. Experienced potters can pursue independent projects in coil, pinch, slab, sculpting, and other types of handbuilding construction. All projects are conducted with Cone 10 reduction techniques. Clay fees and firing fees are NOT included in tuition price. Info: jeffrogs@aol.com. Minimum age 20. 9 sessions.

Home Studio Independent Class 1: $321

Study for Continuing Students Class 2: $286

Jeff Kirk Classes 3&4: $250

Class 1: M, Sep 4-Oct 30, 8am-10pm, Pottery Glazing

Facilities, 9 sessions

Class 2: M, Nov 6-Dec 25, 8am-10pm, Pottery Glazing

Facilities, 8 sessions

Class 3: M, Jan 1-Feb 12, 8am-1pm, Pottery Glazing

Facilities, 7 sessions

Class 4: M, Feb 19-Apr 1, 8am-10pm, Pottery Glazing

Facilities, 7 sessions

All students must be fully vaccinated and boosted to attend Glen Echo Pottery classes. Proof of vaccination is required before attending the first class. This class allows wheel students and handbuilding students with home studios to create their pieces at home and then bisque, glaze and final fire at the pottery studio facilities. You must have taken at least one class at GEP within the past 5 years and work at a skill level of intermediate to advanced to be eligible to enroll. Glazing timeframes will be offered through an on-line sign-up system. Firing fees are not included in tuition price; clay may be purchased through the studio. For information, contact Jeff Kirk: jeffrogs@aol.com. Minimum age 18. 9 sessions.

Wheel Classes

Wheel Monday PM: Class 1: $321

Beginner to Classes 2& 4: $250

Advanced Students Class 3: $214

David Epstein

Class 1: M, Sep 4-Oct 30, 6-10pm, Large Pottery Yurt, 9 sessions

Class 2: M, Nov 6-Dec 18, 6pm-10pm, Large Pottery Yurt, 7 sessions

Class 3: M, Jan 8-Feb 12, 6-10pm, Large Pottery Yurt, 6 sessions

Class 4: M, Feb 19-Apr 1, 6-10pm, Large Pottery Yurt, 7 sessions

All students must be fully vaccinated and boosted to attend Glen Echo Pottery classes. Proof of vaccination is required before attending the first class. This class will introduce beginners to basic wheel techniques and expand wheel methods and surface decoration for the continuing student. The course will include wedging, centering clay, throwing a variety of bowl and cylinder forms such as cups and vases, finishing and glazing. This class enables students to evolve at their own level and improve their skills in clay. Clay fees and firing fees are NOT included in tuition price. More info: davideps50@gmail.com. Minimum age 18. 9 sessions.