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Summer session is just
around the corner!
Sorry, REGISTRATION CLOSED!!!
An Intro to Clay!
A Great Introduction to:
Hand-building
Sculpture
Wheel Throwing
Instructor: Rebecca Browning
Thursdays 3:00PM-6:00PM
Eight Weeks Beginning June 5th thru July 24th
Sorry, SOLD OUT!!
This class is the perfect class for all who seek to discover the many possibilities of creating with clay! You will explore an array of hand-building techniques, be introduced to wheel throwing, and even have an opportunity to fire Raku! The class is taught by a very accomplished ceramicist, Rebecca Browning, and is perfect for those new to clay. Instruction will include learning to coil, pinch, slab-build, and wheel throw. Rebecca will make presentations, offer examples, and provide demonstrations.
Fee includes two optional Open Studios of 3 hours each per week.
Limited to just eight students. Don't delay!
$345 per student + clay and tools (if needed)
REGISTER ONLINE BELOW or call 575-758-2580
Raku, raku, raku!
Instructor: Lee Akins
Wednesdays 1:00PM-5:00PM
Eight Weeks Beginning June 4th thru July 23rd
Sorry, SOLD OUT!
Raku is a low-temperature fast-firing technique that achieves unique metallic and lustrous surfaces by cooling the piece in a smoky atmosphere. We will cover basic and specialty raku techniques including Halo, Slip Resist (or Naked Raku), Copper Mat, Obvara, Horsehair. Smoke Firing techniques will include Saggar and Terra Sigillata. Students will see examples and demonstrations and be able to try the techniques. As for your instructor... Lee is among the very best! Some experience in clay is helpful.
Fee includes two optional Open Studio time of 3 hours per week.
$355 per student + clay and tools (if needed)
REGISTER ONLINE BELOW or CALL 575.758.2580
Hand Building
and sculpture techniques!
Pinch, Coil, Slab and More!
Instructor: Owen Moon
Wednesdays 9:00AM-NOON
Eight Weeks Beginning June 4th thru July 23rd
A HUGE hit last session! Only 2 openings left!
This class is taught by TCC's Artist-in-Residence, Owen Moon. His background in ceramic sculpture and years teaching make him a perfect match for this class. It is designed to explore the many aspects of hand-building with clay, including sculpture, for both those new to clay and those more experienced. It includes pinch pots, coil, slab, and more. Owen will make presentations, offer examples, and provide demonstrations. The level of lecture and demonstration is sensitive to the experience of the students. This will be an extraordinary class!!!
Fee includes two optional Open Studios of 3 hours each per week.
Limited to just eight students. Don't delay!
$345 per student + clay and tools (if needed)
REGISTER ONLINE BELOW or CALL 575.758.2580
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Beginning Wheel Throwing!
Instructor: Owen Moon
Saturdays 10:00AM-1:00PM
Eight Weeks Beginning June 7th thru July 26th
Sorry, SOLD OUT!
Always wanted to learn wheel throwing? Honestly, who hasn't? We've designed this class for adults and young adults (16+) with little or no experience AS WELL AS those with some previous experience
(and perfect for those who have not thrown "for years") seeking greater comfort behind the wheel.
The instructor, Owen Moon, is an accomplished potter with a great deal of experience at the wheel.
This class in not only certain to be great fun but sometimes opens the door to a life in clay!
Fee includes two optional Open Studios of 3 hours each per week.
Limited to just eight students. Don't delay!
$345 per student + clay and tools (if needed)
REGISTER ONLINE BELOW or calling 575-758-2580
"Hybrid" Ceramics
Instructor: OWEN MOON
Mondays 3:00PM-6:00PM
Eight Weeks Beginning June 2nd thru July 21st
Sorry, SOLD OUT!
Inspired by his time at Alfred University, Owen Moon will take this class on a unique journey to explore the nearly endless possibilities of clay as a medium. It will entail a look at the many tools that can be used to transform clay into forms and sculptures, combining a host of techniques used to create new fluid work. Owen will prepare weekly demonstrations, examples and presentations to encourage his students. Individual attention will be given to each student in defining their goals and a pathway to success. Students will come away from this class with a much broader understanding of ceramics and what they are capable of achieving.
Any of the TCC intro courses will serve as a prerequisite for enrollment
or prior experience with clay elsewhere.
Fee includes two optional Open Studios of 3 hours each per week.
Limited to just eight students. Don't delay!
$345 per student + clay and tools (if needed)
REGISTER ONLINE BELOW or CALL 575-758-2580
Kid's Intro to Clay!
Ages 7-11
Instructor: Rebecca Browning
Sundays 1:00PM-3:00PM
Eight Weeks Beginning June 1st thru July 20th
50% Sold Out! Always a great class for kids!!!
This 8-week class for children from ages 7 to 11 will be geared towards teaching them the basics of what you can do with clay! The class will be focused on creativity, success, and having great FUN!
All students will have some fun things to take home and a sense of pride and accomplishment!
$290 per student, all materials included
REGISTER ONLINE BELOW or CALL 575-758-2580