Resources & Scholarships

If you missed a class or just want to review throwing techniques, check out some of these videos! 

Throwing Basics            Pulling a Cylinder                                 Centering 2                    Throwing a Cylinder       

Centering 1                    Throwing a Bowl

Pulling Walls        

Need to brush up on your wedging? Follow these links for a review! 

Clay Wedging 101 

Spiral Wedging   

Who doesn't love mugs? Watch these videos for practice or inspiration! 

Detailed Mug Throwing Tutorial

Throwing a Coffee Mug

How to Throw a Specific Sized Mug

Need inspiration for a vessel or lid?  Check out these links for ideas! 

Round Bellied Vase         Flat Lids

Lidded Casserole            French Butter Crock 1

Pour Over Core                French Butter Crock 2

Decoration can change everything! Here are some great ideas for surface decoration.

Decorating With Colored Slip 

Creative Slip Decorating 

Using Wax for Surface Design

Chattering (7:40) 

Follow these links for creative glazing techniques, and s

Glazing 101

How to Glaze Pottery

These are some great websites for any of your ceramics needs!

Whatcom Artists of Clay and Kiln

Washington Clay Association

Ceramic Arts Daily

NCECA

Potter's Council

 Art School Guide

Online Art School Guide

Check out these awesome artist's web sites! 

Sarah Pike                        Beth Cavener Stichter

Jennifer Yates                      Larry Richmond 

Jennifer Anable                   Paul Mathieu

Some Girl's Pottery             Wesley Wright

Deborah Schwartzkopf

Here are some great local events and galleries where pottery is displayed. 

Good Earth Pottery          MINDPORT               Sunnyland Stomp            SeaFeast Bellingham

Whatcom Museum 

Allied Arts Holiday Festival 

Whatcom Artist's Studio Tour

Allied Arts of Whatcom County