Beginning Pottery (16+)

In this 7 week class, students will have a chance to try the wheel and learn the basics of handbuilding with clay by pinching, coil building, and slab building. The first half of the session will be focused on making items and the remaining weeks will be spent glazing and finishing projects. Open studio hours the following day, Thursdays 5-7pm are included to provide students with more time to finish projects.
Materials provided.

Note:

Classes are held at the Wake Forest Center for Active Aging - 235 E. Holding Ave. Wake Forest

Program Details
Field Value
Program Type Renaissance Centre Programs
Program Subcategory -
Program Code -
Online Registration Yes
Enrollment Begin Date 8/17/2026
Enrollment End Date 9/13/2026
Instructor(s)
Laura Caroline Casas
Gender Any Gender
Enrollment Minimum 4
Maximum 12
Grade Minimum
Maximum
Age Minimum 16 years Enforced - As of date 9/16/2026
Maximum 100 years
Program Fees
Standard Fee Residency Restriction Membership Restrictions Amount
Resident (within Town limits)
Available from 8/17/2026 until 9/13/2026
Resident Only $200.00
Non-Resident
Available from 8/19/2026 until 9/13/2026
NonResident Only $250.00
Program Schedule
Date Day Start Time End Time Location
09/16/2026 Wednesday 5:00 PM 7:00 PM Art Studio A (30)
09/23/2026 Wednesday 5:00 PM 7:00 PM Art Studio A (30)
09/30/2026 Wednesday 5:00 PM 7:00 PM Art Studio A (30)
10/07/2026 Wednesday 5:00 PM 7:00 PM Art Studio A (30)
10/14/2026 Wednesday 5:00 PM 7:00 PM Art Studio A (30)
10/21/2026 Wednesday 5:00 PM 7:00 PM Art Studio A (30)
10/28/2026 Wednesday 5:00 PM 7:00 PM Art Studio A (30)