Pottery with Hicks | POTTERY HANDBUILD: BIG & TALL | Beginner & Advanced Sessions

  • $245.00


6 Weeks | $306 Nonmember | $245 VAC Member

Beginner: Thursday, 9am-12pm 

Advanced: Thursday, 1pm-4pm or Friday, 1pm-4pm

Register for 12 weeks (double session) and save! | $551 Nonmember | $441 VAC Member | Same day & time.

Develop your Pottery skills with Ricardo Hicks at the Visual Arts Center's (VAC) Pottery Studio. After mastering the basics of centering, pulling and shaping, explore the art of throwing larger out of round pots and other projects of the potter's choice. Rick offers two levels of Big & Tall classes, one for beginners and an advanced class for those more experienced with a desire to explore their own creative talents..  

Pottery Handbuild: Big & Tall | Beginner
For those who want to go further using hand building techniques to create bigger and more unique pottery pieces with instruction.  You will learn tips, tricks, and new potter skills with a focus on big and tall pieces.  Glaze techniques are included. 

Pottery Handbuild: Big & Tall | Advanced
Once you have mastered the basics of big and tall handbuilding techniqes, get creative and work on your individual projects with guidance from your instructor.  This is an opportunity for you to try new things and explore a variety of glaze combinations.  Advanced glaze techniques are included. 

Supplies (both classes): Basic pottery tools are required and can be purchased for $19 in the VAC Supply Store. Must use clay purchased at Visual Arts Center for VAC kilns. Classes include approximately $60 of clay, glazing (using VAC standard glazes) and firing..  Additional clay available for purchase.

Artist's Biography: To learn more about the instructor, CLICK HERE.

Class Refund: Class tuition is fully refundable, less a non-refundable reservation deposit of $25 ($20 VAC Member) up until 30 days prior to class. An Education Credit (less non-refundable deposit) may be issued towards a future class between 29 days and 10 days prior to class start. All fees become non-refundable 9 days prior to class start unless the class is cancelled by the VAC. For full policy details CLICK HERE.