This course is a beginner’s level class introducing the properties of clay and the steps required to create a finished piece of ceramic art. Hand building by pinching, coiling, and slab formation, as well as wheel throwing will be covered. The course also includes a rudimentary understanding of the glazing and firing processes.
Introducing pottery instructor, Linn Dreisbach:
Originally from Upstate NY, Linn majored in Art Education at Syracuse University and completed her education in Florida. She has taught all ages from 5 to 85 and has taught art in the public schools for over 23 years. Linn has also had the privilege of living overseas for 3 years in France with her 3 children. Linn’s favorite mediums are clay, watercolors, photography, and printmaking.