201 A. Beginning Wheel Throwing
This is an introductory class for those who are interested in learning the techniques of wheel throwing. Related glazing and surface decoration techniques will also be covered. Students with some experience can refine their throwing skills while exploring new forms and design possibilities.
Instructor
Bo Gilbert
I have two main bodies of work. My large sculptures subvert the functionality of ceramic vessels by transforming them into life-sized figurative pieces. Starting on the wheel, I throw functional vessels like bowls, plates and cups. Once leather hard, I… Read more