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Pottery Hand Building Basics – September/October

Columbia Art Center offers a class in the basics of hand building pottery, with alternating instructors Candace Catoe & Barbara Mitchell, in multiple sessions throughout the year: March 10th through April 14thJuly 7th through August 11th, and September 8th through October 13th. Each session meets Tuesdays from 2 to 4 pm for six weeks. The class will cover information on types and qualities of clay; knowledge of basic tools; techniques associated with pinch pots, coils and working with slabs; targeted hand building; and instruction on glazes. Students must have their own pottery tool kits (available for $10 at Columbia Art Center ). Each session requires a minimum enrollment of three and a maximum of 10. The registration deadline is two weeks before the first class.