Make new entries, or changes to present entries below. Update Information Username: Password: "New" Into to Wheel Throwing (includes 25 pounds of reclaim clay) Fee: $220 This Class is for beginners...with NO experience. Be guided through the steps of working on the wheel to glazing your pots.Make bowls, plates and cups. Date: Sept 16th-Nov 4th(Thursday Evening) time: 6:30-9:30 pm (8 sessions) Instructor: Josh Duttinger Beginning/Intermediate Wheel Throwing (includes 25 pounds of reclaim clay) Fee: $220 These classes are for students with no clay experience as well as those with several classes under their belt. Using stoneware clay we will teach you to create a variety of projects including functional as well as decorative pottery.Basic handbuilding skills will be taught including use of the slab roller. Date: Sept 14th- Nov 2nd (Tuesday Evenings) Time: 6:30-9:30 pm (8 sessions) Instructor: Deborah Benedetto Date: Sept 18th- Nov 6th(Sat Mornings) Time: 9:30 am– 12:30 pm (8 sessions) Instructor: Brooke Millecchia Advanced Pottery Making (Wheel and Handbuilding) (includes 25 pounds of reclaim clay) Fee: $220.00 This class will provide an opportunity for students to explore their own ideas through an independent study class format. Individualized demonstrations and lots of one on one help will be very helpful for students striving to develop their own voice or coherent body of work. Date: Sept 15th-Nov 3rd (Wednesday Evening) Time: 6:00-9:00 pm (8 sessions) Instructor: Adam Spector Pottery for Your Home Fee: $220.00 (Includes 25# of reclaim) Learn to use the slab roller and extruder to create coil, slab projects for your home. Bowls, Planters, Vases, Lamps and more.For those with wheel experience we will also incorporate wheel thrown w/ hand built projects for a truly unique look. NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED Date: Sept 14th- Nov 2nd (Tuesdays) Time: 1-4 pm (8 sessions) Instructor: Carol Bell Precious Metal Clay Jewelry Fee: $75.00 (Materials Extra-Budget About $30) Learn the basics of this amazing way to create beautiful sterling silver & copper jewelry. Using rolling, stamping and handbuilding techniques make a collection unique to your own style. Plus make porcelain beads to add to your designs. Date: Oct 4th- 25th Time: 12:30-2:30pm (4 sessions) Instructor: Brooke Millecchia Precious metal clay is sold at the Turkhill Craft Store and we provide the porcelain clay and assorted findings. "New" Workshop Saggar/Pit Firing w/ Ronna Mink Fee: $95.00 (includes 12 pounds of B-Mix clay & all other materials) In this all day workshop you will learn to achieve awesome results with your burnished or terra sigillata coated bisque pots. Ronna who is a Buffalo Area Artist and Instructor will lead us through application of chemicals and organic elements on our pots, build and load a pit kiln, fire it off and later in the day we will unload, clean and wax our Masterpieces! We will have a potluck lunch-bring a dish to pass. Space is limited to 10 Students! Date: September 25th Time: 9am-5pm For the young adults.... "NEW" Young Adults Pottery Class Fee: $150.00 Learn to throw on the potters wheel and also handbuild with stoneware clay. Students will learn to use the slab roller and extruder to complete fun projects. For ages 11 & up! Includes 25 pounds of reclaim clay. Dates: Oct 2nd-Nov 6th (Saturdays) Time: 2-4:30 pm (6 sessions) Instructor: Josh Duttinger Clay Birdfeeder Workshop for Parent & Child Fee: $35 for 2 Ages 5 and up Feed the birds this winter! Learn basic slab clay construction and have tons of fun making a really cool clay feeder for your yard. Date: Oct 23rd Time: 1-4 pm Instructor: Carol Bell School News.... Save the Date October 21 is Empty Bowls. Come out to the First Unitarian Church on Winton Road in Rochester starts at 5 pm....tickets will be on sale soon. We now have XM RADIO in the Classroom for Great Music to Pot to! Our first run of TURK HILL CRAFT SCHOOL T-Shirts are now available in the Craft Store. Only $15 each