Adult and Teen Classes

Sign up now for Private Pottery with Judy Keith on Wednesday evenings. Judy will instruct adults and teens ages 16 and up in a private session in wheel throwing. Students will learn the basics of throwing pottery on the wheel, centering clay, opening up, raising the wall, and shaping a form. After registering and paying please call Judy at 304-299-0445 to set up a private lesson on Wednesday evenings.

Cost: $50 (no discount).

This 5-week class will introduce the tools and techniques of stained glass construction. Students will learn the Tiffany method, (the copper foil method), to create one or more projects that showcase the beauty of stained glass. Designs can be supplied, or students may wish to consult with the instructor about creating their own. Students who have no experience with stained glass are welcome, as well as students who have experience but wish to build upon that foundation. All supplies and materials for this class are included with registration. This class is open to those age 14 and older.

Session 1: Wednesdays, Starting Sept 16-for 5 weeks * no class on Sept 30th

Session 2: Wednesdays, Starting Oct 28-for 5 weeks, 6-8 p.m.

Cost: $160 (price includes all supplies) (PAC members receive 20% discount).

This course is an introduction to "throwing" clay vessels on a pottery wheel. Students will learn to center clay, create cylinders and produce small functional forms like bowls, saucers, and mugs. Students will also learn foot trimming, handle making, very simple decorative carving (chattering and chipping), and glaze application.

Class is for teens and adults. Each course is comprised of 4 classes meeting from 6-8:30 p.m. on Thursday evenings.

September Session:  September 3, 10, 17, 24, 6-8:30 p.m. SOLD OUT!

October Session: October 1, 8, 15, 22, 6-8:30 p.m.

November Session: November 5, 12, 19, and December 3, 6-8:30 p.m.

Cost: $150 (PAC Members receive 20% discount).

The clay combo class is 4 weeks for students with minimal wheel experience. Students will start with clay slabs and finish project on the wheel making plates, mugs, large bowls and finally a bird feeder or bacon cooker. Student will also learn how to use the slab roller.

Session 1: Mondays, Oct. 5, 12, 19 & 26, 6-8:30 p.m.

Session 2: Mondays, November 2, 9, 16 & 23, 2-4:30 p.m.

Cost: $150 (PAC members receive 20% discount).

Adults can join instructor, Nicole Harris for this Happy Snowman FineTime. Create a happy textural snowman using a variety of tools such as a palette knife, brushes, and a sponge.

Date/Time: Friday, Dec 11, 7-9pm

Cost: $45 (PAC Members receive 20% discount).