August Semester 2024
Come and join us at Mudflat this August for our clay classes! We have Intro to Wheelthrowing and Intro to Handbuilding classes available for beginners.
If you're a current or past Mudflat student, you can choose from our independent study, affiliated, or August Access class options.
Our semester runs from August 5-24, 2024.
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Registration for the August Semester is closed as the semester has started​
Open Lab Hours for August 2024 Semester
Mondays: 10 am - 9:30 pm
Tuesdays: 10 am - 9:30 pm
Wednesdays: 10 am - 9:30 pm
Thursdays: 10 am - 9:30 pm
Fridays: CLOSED
Saturdays: 10 am - 4 pm
Sundays: CLOSED
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Intro to Wheelthrowing Classes for Clay Beginners
If you're new to wheelthrowing clay and Mudflat, this class is perfect for you! You'll learn basic skills at potter's wheel, including wedging, centering, and forming shapes like vases, mugs, bowls, and plates. Additionally, you'll learn basic glazing and decorating techniques. These classes meet twice a week for 3 weeks. You'll have access to lab hours to work outside of class time and your first 25 lb bag of clay and clay tools are provided.
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Tuition: $325
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Wheelthrowing Class Options:
Mondays & Wednesdays, 10 am - 1 pm with Bob Herman
Mondays & Wednesdays, 6:30-9:30 pm with Amy Sullivan
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10 am - 1 pm with Lisa Knebel
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6:30-9:30 pm with Lisa Knebel
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 6:30-9:30 pm with Deb Minns
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Intro to Handbuilding Classes for Clay Beginners
Always wanted to learn how to handbuild with clay, but have never tried it? Then this is the class for you! In this class, students will learn the basics of handbuilding including, pinching, coiling, and using slabs to build forms such as bowls, cups, plates and more! This relaxing way of working with clay is a great way to take a break from your daily routine. Additionally, you'll learn basic glazing and decorating techniques. This class meets twice a week for 3 weeks. You'll have access to lab hours to work outside of class time and your first 25 lb bag of clay and clay tools are provided.
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Tuition: $325
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Handbuilding Class Options:
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:30-9:30 pm with Gabrielle Fougere
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Options for current/previously enrolled Mudflat Students
We are providing opportunities for independent work during the August semester for both current and past students who wish to continue their clay work or start a new project, These options include 25 lbs. of clay and open lab hours. Please see the August semester options listed below.
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Independent Study
Students work independently during lab hours at Mudflat. **Be sure to check out the August lab hours at the bottom of the page as they differ from our typical lab hour schedule**
Tuition: $325
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Affiliated
Students work at home and bring in work to fire and glaze at Mudflat.
Tuition: $275
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August Access
Students work independently at Mudflat & have 24/7 access to the studio for 4 weeks. Dates of August Access differ from the dates of the August semester listed above. August Access is 1 week longer, running from August 5-31. * Please note there is no subscriber discount for August Access*
Tuition: $525
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