Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio

Intermediate Wheel and Soda Firing (8 weeks)--SOLD OUT
2021-10-05 17:45 - 19:30 (America/Chicago) | Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio, 329 10th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA, 52401, United States
Intermediate Wheel – Vertical Soda Fire (8 week class): This class will focus developing work for Soda Kiln Firing. Students will focus on creating forms with a variety of heights and textures to best highlight the Soda Firing process. The class will fire two soda kilns and study the results and process. Firing costs not included. Basic to Intermediate wheel skills are required.
Date: Tuesdays, October 5th–November 23rd
Time: 5:45 PM-7:30 PM
Cost: $190
Instructor: Rick Tibbott

Class Policies & Procedures
The fee for one session provides for the following (unless otherwise specified):
Clay Classes:

Tuition includes class instruction, *open studio access, and shelf space
Clay Students are responsible for purchasing clay, personal tools and all firing costs. Firing costs range by size (a 5-inch cup is approximately $3.00 to fire)
*For Open Studio access, students are required to adhere to ICCGS Open Studio Policies and current COVID-19 protocols.

Make-up Policy: ICCGS is not responsible for changes in students’ personal schedules. For adult classes, all students should attend one class per week to ensure that they keep up with the sequential material covered in class. If a class MUST be missed, no additional makeup classes, refunds, or credits for class will be given for missed classes. Private lessons, for current students, are available at $30 per hour.
What to wear: Students must wear closed toed shoes for safety and ceramic wheel students should wear clothes they do not mind getting messy. In glass classes full length pants and closed toed shoes are mandatory. Masks are required for all non-vaccinated individuals at ICCGS.
Cancellation policy: ICCGS reserves the right to cancel sessions due to the minimum enrollment not being met. In that event, participants will be notified and credit for a future class/workshop. Credit will be given in the form of a certificate. Participants may cancel their session for future class credits 72 hours/ 3 days before the class/workshop begins. No refunds are available. You may email us at info@iowaCeramicsCenter.org.
Weather: In case of inclement weather, please refer to our Facebook page: Iowa Ceramics Center (www.facebook.com/iowaceramicscenter) for all cancellations. Your class will be rescheduled at your instructor’s discretion.
All classes and workshops are held at: Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio, located in the NewBo district in the Cherry Building at 329 10th Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The center is located on the first floor in Suite 117. Please enter the building through the 11th Avenue side of the building.
End of Session Policies: Completed and fired work will only be held for 30 days after the end of session. Non-returning students must clear off their shelves by the last class session. Any work or personal items found on shelves of students who have not re-registered for class will become property of the studio to be recycled or thrown away as we re-assign shelves to new incoming students.
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October Beginning Wheel 1.0 Wednesdays--SOLD OUT
2021-10-06 17:45 - 19:30
Beginning Wheel 1.0 (Age 14+)
Introduction to working with clay on the pottery wheel. Each student will have their own wheel to work with. You will learn basic throwing techniques and explore the cup and cylinder. This class is for individuals with little to no experience.
Date: Wednesday, October 6th–October 27th
Time: 5:45pm-7:30pm
Cost: $95.00
Instructor: Be Snyder

Class Policies & Procedures
The fee for one session provides for the following (unless otherwise specified):
Clay Classes:

Tuition includes class instruction, *open studio access, and shelf space
Clay Students are responsible for purchasing clay, personal tools and all firing costs. Firing costs range by size (a 5-inch cup is approximately $3.00 to fire)
*For Open Studio access, students are required to adhere to ICCGS Open Studio Policies and current COVID-19 protocols.

Make-up Policy: ICCGS is not responsible for changes in students’ personal schedules. For adult classes, all students should attend one class per week to ensure that they keep up with the sequential material covered in class. If a class MUST be missed, no additional makeup classes, refunds, or credits for class will be given for missed classes. Private lessons, for current students, are available at $30 per hour.
What to wear: Students must wear closed toed shoes for safety and ceramic wheel students should wear clothes they do not mind getting messy. In glass classes full length pants and closed toed shoes are mandatory. Masks are required for all non-vaccinated individuals at ICCGS.
Cancellation policy: ICCGS reserves the right to cancel sessions due to the minimum enrollment not being met. In that event, participants will be notified and credit for a future class/workshop. Credit will be given in the form of a certificate. Participants may cancel their session for future class credits 72 hours/ 3 days before the class/workshop begins. No refunds are available. You may email us at info@iowaCeramicsCenter.org.
Weather: In case of inclement weather, please refer to our Facebook page: Iowa Ceramics Center (www.facebook.com/iowaceramicscenter) for all cancellations. Your class will be rescheduled at your instructor’s discretion.
All classes and workshops are held at: Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio, located in the NewBo district in the Cherry Building at 329 10th Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The center is located on the first floor in Suite 117. Please enter the building through the 11th Avenue side of the building.
End of Session Policies: Completed and fired work will only be held for 30 days after the end of session. Non-returning students must clear off their shelves by the last class session. Any work or personal items found on shelves of students who have not re-registered for class will become property of the studio to be recycled or thrown away as we re-assign shelves to new incoming students.
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October Beginning Wheel 1.0 Thursdays--SOLD OUT
2021-10-07 17:45 - 19:30
Beginning Wheel 1.0 (Age 14+)
Introduction to working with clay on the pottery wheel. Each student will have their own wheel to work with. You will learn basic throwing techniques and explore the cup and cylinder. This class is for individuals with little to no experience.
Date: Thursdays, October 7th–October 28th
Time: 5:45pm-7:30pm
Cost: $95.00
Instructor: Hannah Song

Class Policies & Procedures
The fee for one session provides for the following (unless otherwise specified):
Clay Classes:

Tuition includes class instruction, *open studio access, and shelf space
Clay Students are responsible for purchasing clay, personal tools and all firing costs. Firing costs range by size (a 5-inch cup is approximately $3.00 to fire)
*For Open Studio access, students are required to adhere to ICCGS Open Studio Policies and current COVID-19 protocols.

Make-up Policy: ICCGS is not responsible for changes in students’ personal schedules. For adult classes, all students should attend one class per week to ensure that they keep up with the sequential material covered in class. If a class MUST be missed, no additional makeup classes, refunds, or credits for class will be given for missed classes. Private lessons, for current students, are available at $30 per hour.
What to wear: Students must wear closed toed shoes for safety and ceramic wheel students should wear clothes they do not mind getting messy. In glass classes full length pants and closed toed shoes are mandatory. Masks are required for all non-vaccinated individuals at ICCGS.
Cancellation policy: ICCGS reserves the right to cancel sessions due to the minimum enrollment not being met. In that event, participants will be notified and credit for a future class/workshop. Credit will be given in the form of a certificate. Participants may cancel their session for future class credits 72 hours/ 3 days before the class/workshop begins. No refunds are available. You may email us at info@iowaCeramicsCenter.org.
Weather: In case of inclement weather, please refer to our Facebook page: Iowa Ceramics Center (www.facebook.com/iowaceramicscenter) for all cancellations. Your class will be rescheduled at your instructor’s discretion.
All classes and workshops are held at: Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio, located in the NewBo district in the Cherry Building at 329 10th Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The center is located on the first floor in Suite 117. Please enter the building through the 11th Avenue side of the building.
End of Session Policies: Completed and fired work will only be held for 30 days after the end of session. Non-returning students must clear off their shelves by the last class session. Any work or personal items found on shelves of students who have not re-registered for class will become property of the studio to be recycled or thrown away as we re-assign shelves to new incoming students.
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October Beginning Wheel 2.0 Saturdays
2021-10-09 13:45 - 15:30
Beginning Wheel 2.0 (Age 14+): Trimming & Bowls
Introduction to basic trimming technique and exploration of creating a bowl shape on the wheel. For the most success in this class, students should have taken Beginning Wheel 1.0.
Date: Saturday, October 9th–October 30th
Time: 1:45pm– 3:30pm
Cost: $95.00
Instructor: Owen Laurion

Class Policies & Procedures
The fee for one session provides for the following (unless otherwise specified):
Clay Classes:

Tuition includes class instruction, *open studio access, and shelf space
Clay Students are responsible for purchasing clay, personal tools and all firing costs. Firing costs range by size (a 5-inch cup is approximately $3.00 to fire)
*For Open Studio access, students are required to adhere to ICCGS Open Studio Policies and current COVID-19 protocols.

Make-up Policy: ICCGS is not responsible for changes in students’ personal schedules. For adult classes, all students should attend one class per week to ensure that they keep up with the sequential material covered in class. If a class MUST be missed, no additional makeup classes, refunds, or credits for class will be given for missed classes. Private lessons, for current students, are available at $30 per hour.
What to wear: Students must wear closed toed shoes for safety and ceramic wheel students should wear clothes they do not mind getting messy. In glass classes full length pants and closed toed shoes are mandatory. Masks are required for all non-vaccinated individuals at ICCGS.
Cancellation policy: ICCGS reserves the right to cancel sessions due to the minimum enrollment not being met. In that event, participants will be notified and credit for a future class/workshop. Credit will be given in the form of a certificate. Participants may cancel their session for future class credits 72 hours/ 3 days before the class/workshop begins. No refunds are available. You may email us at info@iowaCeramicsCenter.org.
Weather: In case of inclement weather, please refer to our Facebook page: Iowa Ceramics Center (www.facebook.com/iowaceramicscenter) for all cancellations. Your class will be rescheduled at your instructor’s discretion.
All classes and workshops are held at: Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio, located in the NewBo district in the Cherry Building at 329 10th Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The center is located on the first floor in Suite 117. Please enter the building through the 11th Avenue side of the building.
End of Session Policies: Completed and fired work will only be held for 30 days after the end of session. Non-returning students must clear off their shelves by the last class session. Any work or personal items found on shelves of students who have not re-registered for class will become property of the studio to be recycled or thrown away as we re-assign shelves to new incoming students.
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October Beginning Wheel 2.0 Sundays
2021-10-10 13:00 - 14:45
Beginning Wheel 2.0 (Age 14+): Trimming & Bowls
Introduction to basic trimming technique and exploration of creating a bowl shape on the wheel. For the most success in this class, students should have taken Beginning Wheel 1.0.
Date: Sunday, October 10th–October 31st
Time: 1:00pm-2:45pm
Cost: $95.00
Instructor: Grace Orwen

Class Policies & Procedures
The fee for one session provides for the following (unless otherwise specified):
Clay Classes:

Tuition includes class instruction, *open studio access, and shelf space
Clay Students are responsible for purchasing clay, personal tools and all firing costs. Firing costs range by size (a 5-inch cup is approximately $3.00 to fire)
*For Open Studio access, students are required to adhere to ICCGS Open Studio Policies and current COVID-19 protocols.

Make-up Policy: ICCGS is not responsible for changes in students’ personal schedules. For adult classes, all students should attend one class per week to ensure that they keep up with the sequential material covered in class. If a class MUST be missed, no additional makeup classes, refunds, or credits for class will be given for missed classes. Private lessons, for current students, are available at $30 per hour.
What to wear: Students must wear closed toed shoes for safety and ceramic wheel students should wear clothes they do not mind getting messy. In glass classes full length pants and closed toed shoes are mandatory. Masks are required for all non-vaccinated individuals at ICCGS.
Cancellation policy: ICCGS reserves the right to cancel sessions due to the minimum enrollment not being met. In that event, participants will be notified and credit for a future class/workshop. Credit will be given in the form of a certificate. Participants may cancel their session for future class credits 72 hours/ 3 days before the class/workshop begins. No refunds are available. You may email us at info@iowaCeramicsCenter.org.
Weather: In case of inclement weather, please refer to our Facebook page: Iowa Ceramics Center (www.facebook.com/iowaceramicscenter) for all cancellations. Your class will be rescheduled at your instructor’s discretion.
All classes and workshops are held at: Iowa Ceramics Center and Glass Studio, located in the NewBo district in the Cherry Building at 329 10th Avenue Southeast in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The center is located on the first floor in Suite 117. Please enter the building through the 11th Avenue side of the building.
End of Session Policies: Completed and fired work will only be held for 30 days after the end of session. Non-returning students must clear off their shelves by the last class session. Any work or personal items found on shelves of students who have not re-registered for class will become property of the studio to be recycled or thrown away as we re-assign shelves to new incoming students.
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