TWO SESSIONS AVAILABLE:
Thursday, March 14 - Thursday, April 18th
Thursday, April 25 - Thursday, May 30

This class is a great introduction to the potter’s wheel.  Our six week course teaches students the basics of wedging, throwing, trimming, and glazing.  We provide lots of demonstrations and individual attention to help you master each technique.  Class size limited to 12.

Six week course fee is $169 plus $20 materials fee which includes: clay, tools, firing, and free use of the potter’s studio during store hours when classes are not in session. 

Pre-Registration required at The Learning Exchange, Please Click Here. Scroll through the class listing to find Wheel Thrown Pottery.

Note: Class size limited to 14 and free use of the
studio during store hours when classes aren’t in session.

About the instructor:

Linda Miller was born in Los Angeles California where she received her BFA in Ceramics from California State University Long Beach. She later moved to the Sacramento area to earn her MFA in Studio Arts from University of California Davis. Currently, Linda teaches at many locations in the Sacramento area including Blue Line Gallery and Verge Center for the Arts.

Linda’s work consists mostly of large-scale ceramics and mixed media instillations that capture the duality of fantasy and degradation.

Open enrollment - student can start at any time, depending on availability
Pre-Registration required

Enjoy throwing on the wheel and incorporating hand building elements? This is the class for you. Classes will be structured towards throwing basic utilitarian forms as well as exploring hand building and sculptural elements. Students will also learn about glazes, underglazes, and other decorating techniques.  A new concept will be introduced every session to enhance your artistic knowledge and creativity. 



Prerequisites: before qualifying for the Intermediate Pottery Wheel Throwing Class you must have at least two sessions in the Learning Exchange Beginning Wheel Throwing Class or be able to make 1 - 11 cylinder and 4 - 6 bowls.

Classes are billed at the first of the month at the Monday night or Thursday afternoon session for $125 with 3,000 cubic inches of firing included. 



Note: Class includes 14 potters wheels, one slab roller, one extruder and tables for hand building and glazing. All equipment is first come first serve. Class also includes free use of the studio during store hours and when classes are not in session.

About the instructor:

Linda Miller was born in Los Angeles California where she received her BFA in Ceramics from California State University Long Beach. She later moved to the Sacramento area to earn her MFA in Studio Arts from University of California Davis. Currently, Linda teaches at many locations in the Sacramento area including Blue Line Gallery and Verge Center for the Arts.

Linda’s work consists mostly of large-scale ceramics and mixed media instillations that capture the duality of fantasy and degradation.

THREE SESSIONS AVAILABLE:
Tuesday, Feb. 19 - Tuesday, March 26
Tuesday, April 2 - Tuesday, May 7
Tuesday, May 14 - Tuesday, June 18

This class is a great introduction to the potter’s wheel.  Our six week course teaches students the basics of wedging, throwing, trimming, and glazing.  We provide lots of demonstrations and individual attention to help you master each technique.  Class size limited to 12.

Six week course fee is $169 plus $20 materials fee which includes: clay, tools, firing, and free use of the potter’s studio during store hours when classes are not in session. 

Pre-Registration required at The Learning Exchange, Please Click Here. Scroll through the class listing to find Wheel Thrown Pottery.

Note: Class size limited to 14 and free use of the
studio during store hours when classes aren’t in session.

About the instructor:

Linda Miller was born in Los Angeles California where she received her BFA in Ceramics from California State University Long Beach. She later moved to the Sacramento area to earn her MFA in Studio Arts from University of California Davis. Currently, Linda teaches at many locations in the Sacramento area including Blue Line Gallery and Verge Center for the Arts.

Linda’s work consists mostly of large-scale ceramics and mixed media instillations that capture the duality of fantasy and degradation.

Open enrollment - student can start at any time, depending on availability
Pre-Registration required

New Students start every Wednesday Night

This is a workshop, where people come to our studio and work individually on any project they would like. There are no assignments, but Tony will be there to help in any way he can.

About the instructor:

Tony Natsoulas has been a ceramic sculptor for more than 25 years. He has studied with world-renowned artists such as Robert Arneson, Wayne Thiebaud, Manual Neri and, Roy de Forest. Tony has exhibited in galleries around the globe, in Russia, Italy, France, Japan and all across the United States. He has also exhibited in numerous museums as well as in both group and solo shows. In 2001, he held a one-person exhibition at the Oakland Museum of Art, and in 2002, he had a critically acclaimed solo show at the Crocker Art Museum. Spring 2006 he was invited to be a visiting artist at the Shigaraki Ceramic Cultural Park in Japan. Also, he has successfully completed several large public and private commissions in clay, fiberglass and bronze that have been installed in several California locations. For further information, please see his website at www.tonynatsoulas.com