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Turk Hill Craft School / Carol Bell, Owner
1000 Turk Hill Road / Studio 195 / Fairport, NY 14450
Near Rochester, New York
Pottery Classes for Adults and Children
Instructors:
Carol Bell / Adam Spector / Brooke Millecchia
Josh Duttinger / Deborah Benedetto / Patrick Vitalone
Danielle Pagani / Kaitlyn Kelsey
Studio Assistants:
Jane Casey / Patrick Vitalone / Mary Newquist / Roy Ference
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Beginning Pottery
(includes 25 pounds of reclaim clay) This class is for students with NO clay experience or very little! Using stoneware clay you will learn basic techniques of centering,opening and pulling cylinders to create bowls, cups and plates. You will also be introduced to some handbuilding skills using the slab roller and texture tools to make trays, bowls and other fun projects. Date: March 1st-April 23rd (Monday Evening) Time: 6:00-9:00pm (8 sessions) Instructor: Danielle Pagani Fee: $220 Beginning/Intermediate Wheel Throwing (includes 25 pounds of reclaim clay) These classes are for students with some 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: March 6th-April 24th (Tues nite) Time: 6:30-9:30 pm (8 sessions) Instructor: Deborah Benedetto Fee: $220.00 Date: March 10th-April 28th (Sat Mornings) Time: 9:00 am– 12:00 pm (8 sessions) Instructor: TBA Fee: $220 Advanced Pottery Making (Wheel and Handbuilding) (includes 25 pounds of reclaim clay) 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: March 7th-April 25th (Wednesday Evening) Time: 6:00-9:00 pm (8 sessions) Instructor: Adam Spector Fee: $220.00 |
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Adult Classes Information: Pottery Classes include 25 lbs of reclaim clay. First 20 pounds of pots fired free then $1.85 per lb. *Open Studio on Sundays from 12-5 pm. *8-piece tool sets are $12 and available at your first class. *Adults classes available for ages 13 and up. *Please note all make-up classes must be done during your session. * Our Classes are Limited to 10 Students ... So Register early! NEED MORE SPACE? ... RENT A SHELF ONLY $30 A MONTH. What’s Happening!....
Hi all my Turk Hill Students and Friends. Well Marc and I are on the home stretch only 2 shows left out of 18...phew can't wait till winter!
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Open Studio Sundays "Extended Hours" More time to come and play in the clay 12-5pm
This time is for any enrolled adult student to come in and practice throwing, do some hand building, glaze some pots or just hang out. We also welcome visitors to stop by, tour the studio/classroom and meet us.
Our studio is equipped with 8 potter's wheels, a 30" wide Bailey Slab Roller, a tile press, a custom-built 30lb capacity clay extruder, and much more. Our studio work is fired at Come 6 stoneware in oxidation. Studio Rental Space is now available! |