CLAY PLACE SCHEDULE
WEEKLY INSTRUCTIONAL THEMES
Week 1: Hand built pots and primitive ceramics including coils, pinch pots, and soft slab bowls
Week 2: Soft slab mugs, joining leather-hard slabs, hump molds, tiles, surface, and texture
Week 3: Kick and electric wheel throwing; cylinders and underglazes
Week 4: Kick and electric wheel throwing; bowls; glaze theory and application
Week 5: Kick and electric wheel throwing; plates and glazes on pots
Week 6: More glazing, stains, oxide painting, and larger pots
Week 7: Extruder, molds, coil and throw techniques, and more surface decoration
Week 8: Glazes, spraying and pouring; kilns, furniture, loading, and firing
Weeks 9 & 10: Last firings, clean-up, and organization