Thu, Aug 06
|Firebrick Pottery
6-Week Wheel Throwing Basics
Strengthen your throwing skills and refine your technique in this 6-week class. Participants also receive full studio access for extra practice between sessions.
Time & Location
Aug 06, 2026, 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Firebrick Pottery, 1105 Main St, Lynchburg, VA 24504, USA
About the event
Wheel Throwing Basics
Thursdays, August 6th - Sept 10th | 6:00–8:00 PM
Teacher: Alex Milhous
$225 | Includes materials, studio access, and firing services
This 6-week series is designed for beginners and those with some prior wheel experience who want to build confidence and work more independently. The first two sessions focus on core skills like centering, pulling, and trimming, while also introducing students to how the studio works. The remaining four weeks include 24/7 studio access, giving you time to practice on your own schedule while continuing to develop your skills..
Instructional Session Dates:
Thursday, August 6th | 6:00–8:00 PM
Thursday, August 13th | 6:00–8:00 PM
Thursday, August 20th | 6:00–8:00 PM
Thursday, August 27th | 6:00–8:00 PM
Thursday, September 3rd | 6:00–8:00 PM
Thursday, September 10th | 6:00–8:00 PM
Your registration includes:
6 instructional sessions
24/7 studio access during the final 4 weeks of the course
One 25-lb bag of clay
Storage space for clay and in-progress work
Access to a selection of studio glazes
Firing services for up to 6 finished pieces (bisque & glaze)
Age Requirement: 18+
Tickets
Wheel Foundation
$225.00
Total
$0.00