Learn to center, open and compress clay, and throw small cylinders on the potter’s wheel. Trimming, finishing, adding handles, feet and spouts make pieces ready to glaze and fire.
Required Supplies
Purchase clay at first class by cash, check, or Venmo - $25 (checks payable to Crealdé School of Art; Venmo code is in Ceramics studio). Bring an old towel.
Instructor
Delila Smalley
Delila Smalley is a native Floridian who teaches English and art. She started her journey with clay at age 16. She spent time at a studio in Hawaii and had her own wheel. Delila went on to get her MFA from Stetson University. She represented Stetson as a Sullivan Scholar in Portugal .
She built a high school ceramic program from the ground up, as well as rebuilt and restructured a middle school ceramics program in Orange county. She runs a local jewelry/pottery business and typically works in her home studio. Delila loves sharing her passion for clay to help others connect with art.