ClaySpace Classes

ClaySpace Opportunities
Left: Resident ceramics artist & instructor, Jules Webster, throwing a pot on the wheel
Right: Student working on a slab piece
One-on-One Sessions

Perfect for those who don't have the time for a full 6 week workshop. No prior experience is required.1 1/2 hour sessions with an instructor who will teach basic to advanced techniques in wheel throwing, hand building, surface decoration, mold making, casting, etc.

Adult students have access to studio to complete their project and may sit in on demonstrations for other classes between scheduled one-on-one sessions.

$30 per person per session + $5 class materials Children, adults and those with special needs may register for these session, once weekly, bi-weekly or as one's schedule permits.

6 Week Adult Ceramic Workshops
(Beginner to Advanced)

April 21st - May 26th - Day Classes - Wednesdays, 11:00 am - 1:30 pm
April 20th - May 25th - Night Classes - Tuesdays 6:30 - 9:00 pm

Workshops classes are designed to help those beginner through advanced develop and build skills in the ceramic arts. Hand building, mold making, wheel throwing, slip casting, surface decoration and glaze formulation demonstrations will be given at the beginning of each session, based upon student interests and skill level. Workshop classes will also focus on developing the personal style and vision of each artist, with an emphasis on conceptual and technical development.

Classes meet once a week, students have open use of the studio the other days if they wish

$150 tuition + $30 class materials

Open Studio

$15.00 per person, per visit includes clay & tools.

Independent Study

20" x 48" shelf, storage space - $30.00/month

48" x48" table storage space - $50.00/month

New Independent Ceramic Student Must:

  • Schedule at least 3 hours of private instruction/consultation with the instructor for the first month
  • Clay must be purchased from the studio at a rate of $10.00/10 lbs
  • Kiln rates are $25.00 for half a kiln, $50.00 for a full kiln
  • $10.00/hour to use the glaze lab, includes glaze
  • Replace any shelf s/he is responsible for ruining

Studio Rental Includes:

  • Generous studio workspace
  • Basic tools
  • 40 hours of open studio acces monitored by a professional ceramic artist, who can assist with general Q & A

RENT MUST BE PAID UPFRONT

Space 237 is proud & excited to welcome Jules Webster as our ceramics instructor. For more information about her and to see samples of her work, check out her blog at www.shineceramics.com
For more information about clay classes call Jules Webster, Tues - Fri at 419-255-5117 or email her at: julieshinewebster@gmail.com

Please Note: ClaySpace will be closed Sundays & Mondays (starting March 22nd)
The art of ceramics has distinct history and heritage for cultures all over the world, the very nature of clay holds attributes and opportunity for people of all ages and backgrounds. It is a medium that can be both challenging and simple, utilitarian or expressive, fun and therapeutic. It encourages exploration, discovery, experimentation, creativity and self-improvement. It is both an interactive and a solitary process, one that make the act of learning inevitable and necessary - an attribute for all walks of life.

It is our goal at Space 237 to help make this multi-faceted art & hobby more accessible to our community and to encourage the unveiling of the possibilities that art-making has to offer us all. In a world of incredible technology & entertainment and hectic schedules, we hope to share with you, your family & friends the opportunity to experience a simpler kind of fulfillment.
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ClaySpace
 Location/Contact

Space 237, 237 N. Michigan, Toledo, OH 43604, 419-255-5117