Good Dirt Clay Studio

Studio Membership For November

• Open to anyone who has taken a class with us (or has equivalent experience)

• Access the studio 24/7 to create, check member page for best practice times & door code.

• The studio will be open the week of Thanksgiving!

• Perfect if you need more flexibility than a fixed class time or want to take a month to practice what you learned in class

• No outside clays allowed. Outside glaze allowed with permission. No production/high volume work.

• If you have the budget, I’d recommend adding: Glaze Workshop to help you get beautiful results and troubleshoot any problems that you’re having like sticking to the shelf, “bald spots” on your finished pieces, or just not getting nice results. 3 hours of glazing help, support, & instruction for $35.

November workshop: Glaze help with rob

• Perfect if you’re not sure how to glaze, or just want some more in-depth support and info on how to do it well and in an interesting & more beautiful way.

• Get help troubleshooting what’s going wrong with your glazing if you’re sticking pots to shelves, getting bald spots, or not so nice results

• Highly recommend for all Beginners & Advanced Beginners. Glazing isn’t necessarily intuitive and we can save you some grief of lost (or kinda ugly) pots.

• $35 for 3 hours of instruction, support & troubleshooting glazing & any glazing issues you’re having

Beginning wheel Bowls, sunday nights

• Perfect for anyone who took the Cups & Mugs class and wants to complete the Beginning Wheel Curriculum

• Class dates: 4 Sunday nights in November from 7pm to 9pm (on November 2nd, 9th, 16th, & 23rd). Remember that this class comes with a free studio membership that lasts until the last day of the month. This allows you to come in outside of class and practice!

• The studio will be open for practice the week of Thanksgiving, we just aren’t holding classes.

• If you have the budget, I’d recommend adding: Glaze Workshop to help you get beautiful results and troubleshoot any problems that you’re having like sticking to the shelf, “bald spots” on your finished pieces, or just not getting nice results. 3 hours of glazing help, support, & instruction for $35.

Beginning Wheel Bowls, Thursday Mornings

• Perfect for anyone who took the Bowls class and wants to complete the Beginning Wheel Curriculum

• Class dates: 4 Thursday Mornings in November from 10am to noon (on November 6th, 13th, 20th, we’ll skip the 27th for Thanksgiving, & the last class is on December 4th). Remember that this class comes with a free studio membership that lasts until the last day of November. This allows you to come in outside of class and practice!

• The studio will be open for practice the week of Thanksgiving, we just aren’t holding classes.

• If you have the budget, I’d recommend adding: Glaze Workshop to help you get beautiful results and troubleshoot any problems that you’re having like sticking to the shelf, “bald spots” on your finished pieces, or just not getting nice results. 3 hours of glazing help, support, & instruction for $35.
  

Beginning Wheel Cups & Mugs, Thursday Nights

• Perfect for anyone who took the Bowls class and wants to complete the Beginning Wheel Curriculum

• Class dates: 4 Thursday Evenings in November from 7pm to 9pm (on November 6th, 13th, 20th, we’ll skip the 27th for Thanksgiving, & the last class is on December 4th). Remember that this class comes with a free studio membership that lasts until the last day of November. This allows you to come in outside of class and practice!

• The studio will be open for practice during Thanksgiving Week, even though we won’t be holding class.

• If you have the budget, I’d recommend adding: Glaze Workshop to help you get beautiful results and troubleshoot any problems that you’re having like sticking to the shelf, “bald spots” on your finished pieces, or just not getting nice results. 3 hours of glazing help, support, & instruction for $35.

all-levels handbuilding with caryn, Monday Mornings

• Perfect for anyone who is curious about handbuildng, or wants to continue on with handbuilding.

• Class Dates: 4 Monday mornings in November from 10am to noon (on November 3rd, 10th, 17th, we’ll skip the 24th for Thanksgiving, & the last class is on December 1st), and your free studio membership will run until the last day of November. 

• The studio will be open for practice during Thanksgiving Week, even though we won’t be holding class.

• What will I learn?: This class will cover the basic and intermediate skills of handbuilding. Projects will be student-led with plenty of inspiration for any who need it. Possibilities range from functional pots to sculptures.

• If you have the budget, I’d recommend adding: Glaze Workshop to help you get beautiful results and troubleshoot any problems that you’re having like sticking to the shelf, “bald spots” on your finished pieces, or just not getting nice results. 3 hours of glazing help, support, & instruction for $35.

Advanced Beginning Wheel:throwing bigger, Monday Nights 

• Class Dates: 4 Monday Evenings in November from 7pm to 9pm (on November 3rd, 10th, 17th, we’ll skip the 24th for Thanksgiving, & the last class is on December 1st), and your free studio membership will run until the last day of November. 

• The studio will be open for practice during Thanksgiving Week, even though we won’t be holding class.

• Perfect for anyone who has taken Plates, Serving Bowls, Better Trimming OR who has taken both Beginning Wheel classes.

• Prerequisites for this class: Completion of both Beginner Wheel Cups & Mugs and Beginner Wheel Bowls, or the equivalent experience.

• What you’ll learn: How to make vases, pitchers, covered jars, better handles, and how to move more clay, gain confidence creating larger work, and get all that weight out of the bottom of your pieces.

• If you have the budget, I’d recommend adding: Glaze Workshop to help you get beautiful results and troubleshoot any problems that you’re having like sticking to the shelf, “bald spots” on your finished pieces, or just not getting nice results. 3 hours of glazing help, support, & instruction for $35.

Int/adv wheel with kyle, tuesday nights

• Perfect for anyone who’s ready to push their skills and wants a more open format class.

• Class Dates: 4 Tuesday nights in November from 7-9pm (on November 4th, 11th, 18th, we’ll skip the 25th for Thanksgiving, and the last class will be on December 2nd). Remember that this class comes with a free studio membership that lasts until the last day of November.

• The studio will be open for practice during Thanksgiving Week, even though we won’t be holding class.

• Prerequisites for this class: You must be able to center, pull basic forms, glaze & trim without assistance. We will not be covering foundational techniques in this class.

• What you’ll do: Class projects are varied and open-ended, with students able to suggest what they’d like to learn.

dirty ladies & lads, int/adv wheel with rob, wednesday mornings

• Perfect for anyone who’s ready to push their skills and wants a class where they can suggest projects.

• Class Dates: 4 Wednesday mornings in November from 10:30am to noon thirty (on November 5th, 12th, 19th, we’ll skip the 26th for Thanksgiving, and the last class will be on December 3rd). Remember that this class comes with a free studio membership that lasts until the last day of November.

• The studio will be open for practice during Thanksgiving Week, even though we won’t be holding class.

• Prerequisites for this class: You must be able to center, pull basic forms, glaze & trim without assistance. We will not be covering foundational techniques in this class.

• What you’ll do: Class projects are varied and open-ended, with students able to suggest what they’d like to learn.

Int handbuilding, monday afternoons with caryn

• Perfect for anyone who is ready to improve & build on their handbuilding skills.

• 4 Monday afternoons in November from 1pm to 3pm (on November 3rd, 10th, 17th, we’ll skip the 24th for Thanksgiving, & the last class is on December 1st), and your free studio membership will run until the last day of November. 

• The studio will be open for practice during Thanksgiving Week, even though we won’t be holding class.

• Prerequisites for this class: Students need to have handbuilding experience before taking this class.

• What you’ll do: Projects will be student-led with plenty of inspiration for any who need it. Possibilities range from functional pots to sculptures.

int/adv handbuilding with caryn, tuesday Mornings

• Perfect for anyone who is ready to refine their skills and challenge themselves.

• Class dates: 4 Tuesday Mornings in November from 7-9pm (on November 4th, 11th, 18th, we’ll skip the 25th for Thanksgiving, and the last class will be on December 2nd). Remember that this class comes with a free studio membership that lasts until the last day of November.

• The studio will be open for practice during Thanksgiving Week, even though we won’t be holding class.

• Prerequisites for this class: Students need to have handbuilding experience before taking this class.

• What you’ll do: Projects will be student-led with plenty of inspiration for any who need it. Possibilities range from functional pots to sculptures.