Greater Heights - How to Make Vases, Bottles and Tall Forms

Semester: Spring
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Year offered: 2025
Variety of pottery forms by Adriana Sousa, browns and greys, vases and bowls.

Dates: April 4 - 25 (4 weeks of classes and studio access)
Day/Time: Fridays, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Instructor: Adriana Sousa
Level: Intermediate-Advanced (please review our definition of experience levels before registering for this workshop)
Registration will open on Friday, December 13th at 2pm.

Course Descripton: Think big in terms of vases, bottles, and tall forms (pitchers for example) using the potter’s wheel and/or hand-building techniques such as coiling and slab building. Then, learn surface decoration techniques including slip application, inlay, and carving into the clay. The workshop will finish with an introduction to glaze and glazing techniques to prepare for the final kiln firing! This workshop comes with 7 days of access to the Ceramics Program for the duration of the workshop to practice what you have learned!

 

Cost: Free for Harvard College Undergraduates.

This is part of a series of free ceramics mini-courses for Harvard College Undergraduates made possible by the Office for the Arts at Harvard. Please note: These mini-courses are intended for Harvard College Undergraduate students who are not currently enrolled in a Ceramics Program 12-week course. If you are already enrolled in a ceramics course, please sit this one out. To help us serve as many people as possible, we ask that you register for just one workshop.

Registration will open on Friday, December 13th at 2pm.

Register for Advanced Wheel mini-course for Harvard Undergrads

Note: the above link will take you directly to the registration page for this course only. If you don't already have an account in our online registration system, you will need to  create an account first and then use the link above to register.