Friday, August 9, 2019

The Smithy Clay Studio Fall Class Schedule is Here!

8 Week Fall Class Schedule Posted!
To Sign Up for Classes:
Please call Clay Studio Manager Adam Jennett at
(607) 547-8671 or email gallery@smithyarts.org.
Classes fill quickly, so don't delay!  
 
MONDAY
Advanced Wheel Throwing w/ Adam Jennett
This class is for the student looking to take their pottery skills to the next level. We will cover all the tips and tricks for more complex forms and skills on the potter's wheel. This class will help you make more decisions while making your work, from throwing and trimming to glazing and finishing your work!
>>>   9am - 12pm | 8 weeks | Sept 09 - Oct 28 | $220
 
 
Wheel 1-1.5 w/ Eileen Anania
This class is geared towards those who are new or relatively new to the wheel.  Seeing someone throwing clay is a pretty magical and mysterious thing.  Don't worry, Eileen will walk you through the process step-by-step and help you get comfortable on the potter's wheel.  You're going to love it, trust us!
>>>   6 - 9pm | 8 weeks | Sept 09 - Oct 28 | $220
TUESDAY
Centering the Potter and the Clay:  Wheel Throwing w/ Karla Andela
We will focus on basic wheel throwing techniques while incorporating yogic stretching, alignment and breathing to center and refresh at the end of the work day. Beginners welcome. 
 >>>   6 - 9pm | 8 weeks | Sept 10 - Oct 29 | $220
WEDNESDAY
Wheel 1-1.5 w/ Eileen Anania
This class is geared towards those who are new or relatively new to the wheel.  Seeing someone throwing clay is a pretty magical and mysterious thing.  Don't worry, Eileen will walk you through the process step-by-step and help you get comfortable on the potter's wheel.  You're going to love it, trust us!
>>>   Wednesdays | 9am - 12pm | 8 weeks | Sept 11 - Oct 30 | $220
 
 
Centering the Potter and the Clay: Hand Building w/ Karla Andela
Take a break from your day to mindfully manipulate the clay using a variety of hand building techniques. This class is a perfect space to pause, breathe and be present to the process of clay making. All experience levels welcome.
>>>   Wednesdays | 6 - 9pm | 8 weeks | Sept 11 - Oct 30 | $220
THURSDAY
Kids Clay Class w/ Amelia Lee (Ages 7-14)
A great opportunity for your child to explore wheel throwing and hand building! This class is a perfect creative outlet for summer fun or after school. Creativity is the main focus of this class, so let your child's mind wander and explore all the different possibilities working in clay! Wheel Throwing and hand building techniques will be utilized to make pots, sculptures, masks, and all kinds of cool stuff.
>>>   Thursdays | 3 -5pm | 4 weeks | Sept 12 - Oct 03 | $85

FRIDAY
Independent Study w/ Adam Jennett
If you are looking for more in-depth conversation with your work, or just need space and guidance to work on personal projects this is the class for you! Demos will be both scheduled and by request during the class covering both making work and glazing work. Hand building and wheel throwing both welcome!
>>>   Fridays | 9am - 12pm | 8 weeks | Sept 13 - Nov 8 | $220
(No Class: Nov 1)
OPEN STUDIO
September 09 - November 02

Open Studio Hours:
Monday 12-3pm
Wednesday 12-3pm
Thursday 6-9pm
Friday 12-3pm*  >>> New Time!
Saturday 1-4pm

Without taking a class - Use of Studio during scheduled hours, one bag of clay, use of glazes and firing. No Instruction Provided. Adults only please. ($150)
 
In addition to taking an 8 week class - Use of studio during scheduled hours, use of glazes and firing.  No Instruction provided. Adults only please. ($40)
 
For more information you can also visit our website at
www.smithyarts.org/clay-studio.  The Smithy Clay Studio is located at 1 Otsego Court. in Cooperstown, NY.  Our entrance is located down the alley next to Cooley's Tavern off of Pioneer Street.

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