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Stirling Hall Art Center

Located at 60 East Old Mill Road , Stirling Hall houses a fully-equipped , professionally staffed art center with an emphasis on ceramics . Classes and workshops for children and adults are offered throughout the year .

Adult Classes

CERAMIC CLASS SUPPLIES : Class fees include 25 lbs . of clay , firings , high-fire glazes , and open studio time . Students need to supply their own personal hand tools ( available for purchase at Stirling Hall ). Students choose to have their artwork fired in our high-fire gas kiln , our Soda kiln , or various low-fire methods including Raku and pit-fire ( weather and student interest permitting ).
BEGINNER WHEEL THROWING ( 18Y +) Do you like to get your hands dirty now and then ? Come join us for a weekly session of creativity and exploration as we learn to create basic pottery shapes such as the bowl , cup , and vase using both the pottery wheel and hand building techniques .
Location :
Art Studio 3 , Stirling Hall
Instructor :
David Hartshorne
Notes :
See note above regarding supplies .
CODE DAYS DATES TIME R / NR 30460101-03 Sa Jun 25 - Aug 27 9:00 am - 11:00 pm $ 356 /$ 427
BEYOND BEGINNER WHEEL ( 18Y +) You have mastered the basic throwing techniques . Now challenge yourself with new forms and the nuances of throwing a little bigger . Demonstrations will include throwing taller , using more clay to achieve your goal , and trimming for a thinner pot . Surface decoration and glazing techniques will also be reviewed .
Location :
Art Studio 3 , Stirling Hall
Instructor :
Karen Avery
Notes :
See note above regarding supplies .
CODE DAYS DATES TIME R / NR 30460123-01 W Jun 22 - Aug 24 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm $ 356 /$ 427
For more information : Karen Avery , Art Director , 847.810.4688 www . LFParksandRec . com 15