Wheel Basics: Throwing the Perfect Bowl
The Wisconsin Union
Event Details
Date
Wednesday, August 5, 2026
Time
6-9 p.m.
Location
Studio Y, Memorial Union
Description
Experience the art of pottery by creating your own ceramic bowl on the potter's wheel! In this one-time class, you'll learn the basics of wheel throwing, including centering clay, pulling walls, and shaping a functional bowl. This class is designed for beginners and your instructor will guide you through the processes step-by-step and prepare you for your second visit. NOTE: This class requires a second self-guided visit during which participants will glaze their bowls after a bisque firing.
Cost
$65.00
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please call 608-265-6788 (voice only) to make a disability-related accommodation request. Requests should be made by Wednesday, July 22, 2026, though reasonable effort will be made to support late accommodation requests.