Winter/Spring Ceramics Classes
The Frankel Clay Studio features electric high fire clay and glazes, a slab roller, an extruder, four electric and eight kick wheels as well as a whole array of tools.
Our outstanding team of instructors, fabulous students and well-equipped studio all contribute to an educational experience that is fun and inviting. Our studio also features open studio hours at no extra cost to the student. Experience the friendly atmosphere that has long distinguished the Frankel Clay Studio. Call (303) 316-6360 for more information.
To register for MACC classes please download our registration form. The form may be emailed to bcoplan@jccdenver.org or faxed to (303) 316-6323. You may also mail or drop it by the MACC Box Office at 350 S. Dahlia St., Denver, CO 80246. For registration questions please call Juliana or Brynn at (303) 316-6360.
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Apr 3
– May 22
Intermediate / Advanced Ceramics SpringAges 15 and up
Wednesdays, April 3 – May 22, 9 a.m.—Noon (7 weeks, no class 5/15)
Members: $143 Guests: $172
Instructor: Vicky Smith
This class is open to students who have previous experience working with clay. Group projects are introduced at the beginning of the session and then students have the opportunity to pursue their own ideas in a supervised environment. The focus of this class is hand-building, but wheel-throwers are more than welcome.
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Apr 4
– May 23
Beginning Wheel-Throwing SpringAges 15 and up
Thursdays, April 4 – May 23 (no class May 16), 9 a.m.- Noon (7 weeks)
Members: $143 Guests: $172
Instructor: Todd Redmond
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at wheel-throwing or have tried it before and wanted to get back to it? In this class instructor Todd Redmond will demonstrate the basics of throwing on the wheel. In addition to technique, he will talk about form, glazing, firing, and more. This is a great opportunity to put some relaxation and fun into your week.
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Apr 5
– May 17
Beginning / Intermediate Ceramics SpringAges 15 and up
Friday, April 5 — May 17, 9 a.m.—Noon (7 weeks)
Members: $143 Guests: $172
Instructor: Vicky Smith
In this class students will be exposed to a variety of hand-building and glazing techniques. While projects will be introduced, students will also be encouraged to explore their own ideas with help from the instructor. Vicky is an experienced teacher and ceramic artist who helps to create an environment that is fun, creative and non-competitive.
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Apr 9
– May 21
Intermediate / Advanced Ceramics SpringAges 15 and up
Tuesdays, April 9 – May 21, 6:30—9:30 p.m. (6 weeks, no class 5/14)
Members: $123 Guests: $148
Instructor: Todd Redmond
Todd will demonstrate different hand-building and wheel-throwing techniques concurrent with students pursuing their individual projects. Come join this relaxed, noncompetitive atmosphere and see why Todd is such a popular teacher. This class is welcoming to beginners and repeat students alike.
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Apr 21
– May 19
Raku Workshop: Alternative Low FiringsAges 15 and up
Sundays, April 21 and May 5, 10am – 1pm; and May 19, 10am – 2pm (3 weeks)
Members: $90 Guests: $108
Instructor: Bob Smith
This three week workshop being offered by local artist Bob Smith. During the first session students will meet at the Frankel Clay Studio at MACC for a demonstration by Bob demonstrating form and surface techniques that will be appropriate for the subsequent firings. During the next two sessions the class will meet at Bob’s studio in Idledale for a naked raku and then foil saggar firing. This is an excellent opportunity to work with an expert in the field of raku firing. Students will leave the end of the workshop with several pieces that have rich, lustrous surfaces that can only be achieved through Bob’s methods. Come join the fun and excitement of outdoor firing!
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