Session 3

Beginning/Intermediate Wheel Throwing, Ken Shields 2025-2026

Ken Shields B-I

Thursdays 6:00-9:00

Learn wheel throwing. If you’ve done it before, here’s your chance to hone your skills.
We will learn/review preparing the clay, centering, pulling and shaping. Depending on your level of skill, we will get into some ways of turning your pot into a work of art with altering, carving, adding slip, texturing, etc… Class fee includes 25lbs. of clay, firing and in-studio glazes. Please bring tools or purchase a beginner kit at the front desk. It’s recommended you cut your nails short and don’t wear jewelry. Please bring a towel or apron.

S1: Jan 8, 15, 22, 29, Feb 5
S2: Feb 12, 19, 26, Mar 5, 12 Class Full Call for Waitlist
S3: Mar 19, 26, Apr 2, 9, 16

$190 HC Members

$215 Future Members

Beginners Sculpting with Guillermo Nunez 2025-2026 (Wednesdays)

Clay Sculpture B-I
Guillermo Nunez

Wednesdays: 9:00 – 12:00

Come, experience sculpting, enjoy moments of transforming a material like clay. Give presence to your ideas and share your art with us. Class includes 25# of clay, in studio glazing & firing.

S1: Jan 7, 12, 21, 28, Feb 4, 11 S2: Feb 18, 25, Mar 4, 11, 18, 25 Class Full Call For Waitlist S3: Apr 1, 8, 15, 22, 29

5 wk: $193 Member 5 wk: $218 Future Member

6 wk: $231 Member
6 wk: $256 Future Member

Beginner Crochet, Anne Koehler (2025-2026)

Beginner Crochet B

Anne Koehler

Saturdays, 1:00-4:00

Ready to trade your stress for stitches and your free time for fuzzy friends? Take a journey into the wonderfully tangled world of crochet! This class is your ticket to creative fun. Learn the basics, this art form’s quirky history, and tips & tricks making adorable plushies, snazzy coasters, or wearable wonders. You’ll also learn to paint “sinker eyes” for your plushies. Supply fee of $35 to be paid directly to the instructor the first day of class.

S1: Oct. 25, Nov. 1, 8, 15, 22
S2: Jan. 3, 10, 17, (no Jan 24) 31, Feb 7
S3: Feb. 14, 21, 28, Mar. 7, 14

5 wk: HC Members $159 Future Member $184

Intermediate Jewelry, (Saturdays) Wendy Thurlow 2025-2026

Intermediate Jewelry I
Wendy Thurlow

Saturdays: 9:00 – 1:00

This class is for the beginner to intermediate student who wants to expand creativity and skills. Students must feel confident enough to solder on their own, or with little assistance. In this class we will move away from beginner projects and start to expand your skill set into more complex designs and techniques. Focus will be on earrings and pendants, craftsmanship and finishing will be emphasized. Complex soldering techniques, fabrication, stone setting, texturing, and forming will be introduced. Tips for creative problem solving will be discussed. New techniques and original projects will be shown each session. Students must know studio safety. Limited supplies can be purchased in class.

S1: 5 wk – Sep 13, 20, 27, Oct 4, 11
S2: 4 wk – Jan 10, 17, 24, 31
S3: 5 wk – Feb 21, 28, Mar 7, 14, 21

4 wk – $158 Member
$183 Future Member

5 wk – $197 Member
$222 Future Member

Advanced Independent Jewelry, Wendy Thurlow 2025-2026

Advanced Independent Jewelry A
Wendy Thurlow

Mondays: 5:30 – 9:00

Advanced independent study with a twist. In this class, students will expand on existing skills. Focus on craftsmanship and design will be emphasized. Complex and advanced stone setting techniques, fabrication and mechanisms. Learn and expand your skills while developing your creativity. Students must be able to solder independently and have a design skill set. This is a technique based class. Demos’ will be introduced throughout the session. Students are expected to develop their own designs and projects, soldering independently, design skills, stone setting & tool safety.

S1: 5 wk – Sep 8, 15, 22, 29, Oct 6
S2: 5 wk – Oct 20, 27, Nov 3, 10, 17
S3: 4wk – Dec 1, 8, 15, 22
S4: 5 wk – Jan 5, 12, 19, 26, Feb 2
S5: 5 wk – Feb 16, 23, Mar 2, 9, 16
S6: 5 wk – Mar 30, Apr 6, 13, 20, 27

4 wk: $135 Member
$160 Future Member

5 wk: $169 Member
$194 Future Member

Intermediate Jewelry, Wendy Thurlow 2025-2026

Intermediate Jewelry I
Wendy Thurlow

Mondays: 12:00 – 4:00

In this class, students will expand on existing skills. Focus on craftsmanship and finishing will be emphasized. Complex soldering techniques, fabrication, texturing, forming and much more will be introduced. Tips for creative problem solving will be discussed. New techniques and original projects will be shown each session. Stones will be used during class, please bring what you have. Learn new skills while developing your creativity. Students must know safety of studio and comfortable soldering alone.

S1: 4 wk – Sep 8, (no 15), 22, 29, Oct 6
S2: 5 wk – Oct 20, 27, Nov 3, 10, 17 Class Full Call For Waitlist
S3: 4 wk – Dec 1, 8, 15, 22 Class Full Call For Waitlist
S4: 5 wk – Jan 5, 12, 19, 26, Feb 2 Class Full Call For Waitlist
S5: 5 wk – Feb 16, 23, Mar 2, 9, 16 Class Full Call For Waitlist
S6: 5 wk – Mar 30, Apr 6, 13, 20, 27 Class Full Call For Waitlist

4 wk – $158 Member
$183 Future Member

5 wk: $197 Member
$222 Future Member

Explore Clay Handbuilding Techniques, Ted Camp 2025-2026

Explore Clay Handbuilding Techniques B-I
Ted Camp

Wednesdays: 1:00 – 4:00

Slab construction is the easiest and fastest form of hand building for beginners to learn while presenting the more advanced student with a variety of challenges involving aesthetics & scale. This class will cover a variety of building and design techniques, including coils along with the use of a clay extruder that play well with the physical characteristics of clay. Demonstrations will focus on the making of quality utilitarian or sculptural objects. Students will be introduced to numerous glazing techniques that allow them to fully explore colors and effects possible with mid-fire (cone 6 electric). Bring your own tools or purchase a beginners kit at the front desk. Class fee includes 25 lbs. of clay, firing, and in-studio glazing.

S1: Sep 3, 10, 17, 24, Oct 1
S2: Oct 8, 15, 22, 29, Nov 5
S3: Nov 12, 19, (no Nov 26), Dec 3, 10, 17
S4: Jan 7, 14, 21, 28, Feb 4 Class Full Call for Waitlist
S5: Feb 11, 18, 25, Mar 4, 11 Class Full Call for Waitlist
S6: Mar 18, (no Mar 25), Apr 1, 8, 15, 22

Member: $190
Future Member: $215

Sculpting with Guillermo Nunez 2025-2026

Clay Sculpture I-A
Guillermo Nunez

Tuesdays: 9:00 – 12:00

Come, experience sculpting, enjoy moment of transforming a material like clay. Give presence to your ideas and share your art with us. Class includes 25# of clay, in studio glazing & firing.

S1: Sep 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, Oct 7 Class Full Call For Waitlist
S2: Oct 21, 28, Nov 4, 11, 18, 25 Class Full Please call for Wait list
S3: Dec 9, 16, 23, 30, Jan 6, 13 Class Full Please call for Wait list
S4: Jan 27, Feb 3, 10, 17, 24, Mar 3 Class Full Please call for Wait list
S5: Mar 17, 24, 31, Apr 7, 14, 21 Class Full Please call for Wait list

$231 Member
$256 Future Member

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