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Introduction to Pottery

with Sarah Wolf

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Make your own decorative mug as you learn pottery throwing basics. Master potter Sarah Wolf shows you how from start to finish in this beginner’s class.

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beginner
13 episodes
1h17m

Included in this Class

Discover how to prepare your clay and about the different kinds available. You'll also get a basic understanding of cones, a measurement of heat being absorbed in the kiln.

Sarah is deeply moved by her surroundings and the solace of her studio.

Sarah shares her tips for arranging your setup, whether you're in a home studio or a community center. Then learn about the tools you'll need.

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Sarah recommends watching the first lessons before investing in tools and materials
Clay and glaze
Cutting and sculpting tools
Wedging table, wheel and kiln (for home or community studio)

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Online Class

Introduction to Pottery

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Included in this Class

1. Clay & Cones

2. Inspiration

3. Space & Tools

1. Clay & Cones

2. Inspiration

3. Space & Tools

4. Transformation

5. Centering

6. Opening & Pulling

7. Troubleshooting & Final Touches

8. Connection & Community

9. Trimming & Surface Texture

10. Useful & Beautiful

11. Handles

12. An Artist's Daughter

13. Glazing

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