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POTTERY

Beginner Wheel Throwing Series

Christina Lorenzen

Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced, Intermediate-Advanced, All Levels

$205 Members l $230 Non-members (A fee for a 25 lb bag of clay is included in the price)

June 6, 13, 20, 27, 2026

12:00 - 2:00 PM

Always wanted to try the pottery wheel? This beginner-friendly 4-week series is the perfect introduction to wheel throwing in a small-group setting.


Students will learn the foundations of working on the pottery wheel, including:


Centering clay

Basic wheel techniques

Creating simple functional forms

Trimming and finishing pieces

Glazing basics


What to Bring:


Apron or towel

Clothes that can get messy

Closed-toe shoes recommended


This class is designed for true beginners with plenty of individualized instruction and guidance throughout the series. Small class sizes allow for personalized instruction and a welcoming studio experience for beginners.





Location: Beach Art Center: 1515 Bay Palm Blvd Indian Rocks Beach

Meet your Instructor

Christina Lorenzen

A potter and ceramics instructor with over 35 years of experience, I earned my teaching degree in 1989 and have since taught art at both the elementary and middle school levels. In addition to classroom teaching, I have led watercolor painting classes at Gibson Tech. Most recently, I have been teaching clay camps at the Spiva Center for the Arts since last August.

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(727) 596-4331

1515 Bay Palm Blvd, Indian Rocks Beach, FL 33785, USA

Hours of Operation:

Monday- Friday 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

(See our Class Schedules for Weekend and Evening Class times.)

Parking:

Parking is available in front of the building, at Kolb Park across the street, and in the grassy area behind our building.  Students may also park in the lot between our building and the Indian Rocks Beach Library even though signs say

"City Hall Parking Only."

Please do not park in the paved spaces behind our building that are reserved for "City Vehicles Only."

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