Tween Pottery: Youth Wheel Throwing – Advanced

Price range: $200.00 through $225.00

4 available

Date: Four Thursdays—July 9,16, 23, and 30, 2026
Time: 1 pm–4 pm
Registration Deadline: Monday, July 6, 2026
Location: Thoreson Farm
Skill: Intermediate

Description

This class is perfect for tweens and teens ready to expand their pottery skills on the wheel. Geared toward students with prior experience or those who have taken a previous wheel class at Thoreson Farm, these sessions delve into more advanced projects. Students will explore the art of crafting lidded vessels, sets, and teapots, refining their techniques and learning new ways to add detail and functionality to their work. Advanced glazing methods and unique surface treatments will be introduced, allowing students to personalize and elevate their creations. Creativity and personal expression are encouraged, making this class an exciting journey into the next level of wheel throwing.

After kiln firing, your completed pieces will be available for pick-up at a later date.

Instructor

Ana Spencer serves as the GAAC’s Assistant Studio Manager at GAAC’s Thoreson Farm Pottery Studio. Raised on the banks of the Great Lakes State, Ana is a teaching artist, now based in Chicago. She does functional work to make everyday activities feel special or even ceremonial. Ana draws inspiration from her love of Northern Michigan and the friendships she made by exploring its beauty. Her highly decorative work is intended to make you smile and feel joy. She achieves this by incorporating bright colors and highly decorative surfaces. With her 15 years of teaching experience, Ana believes art education is essential to a person’s development and has made it her passion to share her art and skills with youth and adults.

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