Name: Intro to Cone 10 (Gas &amp; Rocket Kiln firings) with Melissa Hofer: Mondays (Fall)
SKU: 41562
Availability: InStock

Description

Mondays, October 12 – November 30
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm (8 Weeks)

This class will provide an introduction to Cone 10 clay for advanced beginners or intermediates. You must be able to throw a cylinder.

This class will utilize Falmouth Art Center’s gas kiln and new rocket wood kiln and students will participate in the firings.

There will be an additional work day (4 to 6 hours) and firing day (4 to 6) hours with this class, probably on a Sunday, to be scheduled. Students will be invited to help with the loading and firing of the kilns.

Falmouth Art Center uses email to correspond with students for updates on scheduling, etc. Please check your email to be sure you do not miss any updates.

Scholarship information:

The Falmouth Art Center is very proud to have a scholarship fund supported by donations from members and friends. It is available for both children and adults who have a great desire to create art. Applications should be submitted to Laura Reckford, Executive Director of the Falmouth Art Center. If you have questions about our scholarship program, email us at info@falmouthart.org or call the art center at 508-540-3304.

Scholarship Information and Forms

Refund policy:

Refunds will not be given within one week of the start of a class. Classes are not pro-rated, and there are no makeups for missed classes. A $25 processing fee is withheld from all refunds.

The Art Center reserves the right to cancel any class or workshop due to insufficient enrollment, in which case tuition will be fully refunded.

Materials

Fee includes 25 pounds of clay, glaze and firing fee. A tool kit may be purchased for $25. Open studio time, which is scheduled several times throughout the week, is available at no extra charge.

Bring an apron or an old towel to protect your clothes. We sell sturdy aprons in red, black and tan at Falmouth Art Center for $28 if you need to purchase one.

Instructor Bio

Melissa Hofer is a Falmouth resident who has been working with clay at the Falmouth Art Center since 2016. She primarily makes functional work in a variety of clay types and firing techniques, especially enjoying the wood firing process. She also works full time at Cape Cod Healthcare in the IT Department.