Handbuilding 101 Get Your Hands Dirty & Your Creativity Soaring! Ready to turn a lump of clay into something amazing? In this beginner-friendly ceramics class, you’ll dive into the foundational techniques of handbuilding—no wheel required! Learn how to pinch, coil, and slab your way to functional and sculptural pieces that are as unique as you are. Whether you’re dreaming of making your own mugs, vases, or wild and whimsical art, this is your chance to unleash your creativity in a relaxed, supportive, and seriously fun environment. Each week, you’ll explore new skills, get inspired by the clay community around you, and leave with handmade pieces you’ll be proud to show off. This isn’t just a class—it’s a hands-on adventure in creativity. No experience? No problem. Just bring your curiosity, and we’ll supply the clay, tools, and good vibes. Let’s get messy. Let’s get inspired. Let’s make something amazing—together. Handbuilding 101 with Kris Erickson / Project List - Textured Slab Mug (Estimated time: 1 class) - Pinch & Paddled Teacup (Estimated time: 1 class) - Patchwork Slab Vase (Estimated time: 2 classes) - Coiled Vase (Estimated time: 2 classes) - Other 2 classes: Glazing techniques If you are trying to use charter school funds for this course, please contact wildclayhomeschool@gmail.com for more information.