Intermediate Wheel Throwing: Bottleneck Forms

March 25th-April 15th @5:30-7:30pm
Class Experience
This intermediate wheel throwing class focuses on creating bottleneck forms, emphasizing control, precision, and refined shaping on the wheel. Students will work on throwing taller cylinders and learning how to successfully collar and narrow the neck without collapsing the form.

Instruction will cover:

Pulling even, consistent walls for height
Collar techniques for narrow openings
Throwing a chuck for trimming
Managing tension, timing, and moisture
Refining proportions and silhouette
Common troubleshooting for bottleneck forms
Glazing a bottleneck form

This class is designed for students who are comfortable centering and pulling basic cylinders and are ready to push their skills further. Pieces will be ready for trimming and glazing according to studio firing schedules.

All tools and materials are provided.

You may also like the following events from The Art House:

• This Wednesday, 18th February, 06:00 pm, Beginner's Wheel Throwing Series (Feb.18 - Mar.11) in Augustine
• This Thursday, 19th February, 10:00 am, Art 200 (ages 5-8) in Augustine
• This Friday, 20th February, 01:45 pm, Art 100 (ages 6-10) in Augustine

Also check out other Workshops in Augustine.