Learn more advanced techniques for creating pottery on the wheel in this 4-week class. This class will meet Mondays & Wednesdays, for a total of 8 classes. Students will learn how to make lidded jars, and oval and rectangular baking dishes. They will also spend some time learning about glazing techniques and gain a basic understanding of how a kiln works. Basic throwing skills are required before taking this class. It will be taught by John Skelton. Ages 16 and up. The cost is $220 for non-members, $185 for members, and includes all materials and firings. Meets Mondays & Wednesdays, 6:30-8:30 pm, starting November 9. The class will not meet the week of Thanksgiving, and the last class will be December 9. Register online at: http://www.the567center.org/art-classes/

For the health and safety of our customers and artists, our classes will be held under the following guidelines:

* Small class sizes: there will be no more than 6 people in a pottery class
* Social distancing: participants will sit 6 feet apart, unless they are family or live together, etc.
* Masks: students must wear masks at all times.
* Sanitation: hand sanitizer will be provided and frequent hand washing will be encouraged. Tools, tables, and other frequently-touched surfaces will be sanitized between classes.
* Food and beverage: with the exception of water bottles, no food or drink will be allowed in classes
* Health: participants are asked not to attend if they have a fever or other symptoms of COVID-19, or if they believe they have been exposed to COVID-19