This 4 week wheel throwing intensive is for students who have previously taken at least three, 7 week wheel throwing courses. You must be comfortable throwing 4+ lbs. of clay.
This class is focused on learning to throw larger and shape a traditional Korean moon jar. You can expect to complete 1-2 larger pieces.
Itai Lavie is a NYC based artist and ceramicist who specializes in wheel-thrown Korean pottery. He crafts forms like the Moon Jar using traditional Korean techniques. Interested in the history of Korean decorative arts, his work explores the intersection of heritage, craft, and contemporary design.
With a background in various mediums, Itai creates sculptures and installations in stone, wood, metal, clay, and plaster. blending traditional methods with innovation to render cultural and visual narratives.
Students may swap into another class to make up for an absence. One makeup class allotted per session. No make ups after class ends Full refunds are offered if cancellation happens up to 2 days before a class starts. No refunds less than 48 hours before the class begins. It is free to transfer credits to another class or service as long as there is room available. A substitute attendee may be named by the booking party at any time