>>UPDATE<< This workshop is now full. We hope to schedule a second Wheel Throwing Workshop in the near future. If you would be interested in being added to a wait list, please email us at connect@florencealmuseums.com or call our office at 256-760-6379

Beginning Wheel Throwing Workshop

with Aaron Benson at Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts

The Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts is pleased to present the opportunity to participate in a “Beginning Wheel Throwing” workshop with UNA Art Professor, Coordinator of Ceramics and Sculpture, Aaron Benson. Join us for this three-day class, designed as an introduction to the pottery wheel. The instructor will walk you through the entire process of making wheel thrown vessels. Participants will learn the unique steps in the throwing process and create one of a kind thrown vessels. Learn to design, create, and decorate your own ceramic wheel thrown forms!

Workshop schedule:

• Fri., Aug. 4th: 9 am-3 pm (including 1 hr. lunch break)

• Sat., Aug. 5th: 9 am-3 pm (including 1 hr. lunch break)

• Sun., Aug. 6th: Noon-3 pm

Workshop cost: $195 (cash or check to Kennedy-Douglass Volunteers).

To Register: Sign up in person at the Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts.

Registration is limited, so sign-up soon!

The Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts is free and open to the public Monday - Friday from 9-4 and on Sundays from 1-4. The art center is located at 217 E. Tuscaloosa St. Florence, AL and can be reached by calling 256-760-6379.