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Beginner/Intermadiate Pottery: Handbuilding

Discover the art of hand-building with clay in this introductory course. Learn basic construction methods, decoration techniques, and essential vocabulary. Join us at the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan and explore the endless possibilities of ceramics.

  • Beginner
  • 18 and older
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  • 334 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY
  • 30 hours over 10 sessions

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Class Description

Description

This introduction to handbuilding is an opportunity for students to work with clay as an art medium. Each student will become familiar with basic methods of construction, decoration, vocabulary, and tools. Demonstrations on rolling out slabs, wedging, pinching, and coil techniques will be performed in class.

School Notes:
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan, while we are a Jewish community center, nothing about our art classes are religious and all are welcome in our building at all times.

Refund Policy

Please be advised that the school operates on a Credit only policy and does not issue any refunds unless otherwise advised.

For Programs that Meet Fewer than 3 Times:

Due to the costs and booking commitments associated with one- or two-shot programs, we regret that we cannot offer any Credit for programs, classes, or events that meet fewer than three times per programming season. Additionally, we cannot be responsible for providing make-ups or issuing any credit for programs missed as a result of personal scheduling conflicts, illness, emergencies, or other circumstances beyond our control. If you are unable to attend a program in this category, we encourage you to consider your registration fee a form of support for the school, helping us to sustain wonderful programs.

For Programs that Meet 3+ Times:

You may receive Credit for withdrawal from a program when your cancellation request conforms to the timetable outlined below. There is a $15 processing fee for all transfers and cancellations.

  • Full Credit will be granted for withdrawal from a program when a written request is received at least 6 business days before the date of the first class.
  • 50% Credit will be granted for withdrawal from a program when a written request is received before the second class.
  • After the second class, Credit cannot be granted. (However, you may transfer from one class to another of equal or lesser value if there is space availability and with the program director's approval.)

All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing to [email protected]

Please allow three to four weeks for processing of your cancellation request and be mindful of the timetable described above.

All programs and events are subject to change or cancellation. However, in the event that the school must cancel its own program, refunds will be issued.

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Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan is a community center that aims to create opportunities for people to connect, grow, and learn within the ever-changing Jewish landscape. They offer diverse and inclusive programs that redefine Jewish life and provide a welcoming and non-competitive environment for individuals to explore their creativity.

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