Classes on this page:

Introduction to Pottery     Thursday       Mar.01 – Apr.05

Directed Open Studio        Wednesdays        Feb.15 – Mar. 21

Wheelthrowing Class      Tuesdays               Mar. 06 – April 10

Introduction to Drawing    Thursdays         Mar. 01 – Mar. 22

Kid’s Mixed Media Class       Saturdays       Feb. 18 – Mar. 10

The Raku Workshop is on the Workshop page.

Call us to schedule private lessons.

February/March Schedule:

Pottery, Painting & Drawing

Introduction to Pottery

6 Thursday Afternoons  2:30 pm – 4:30 pm

March 01  to April 05, 2012

An Overview of basic techniques: Basic Handbuilding and an introduction to the Potter’s Wheel. This class gives a small taste of Handbuilding Fundamentals: Pinch pots, coil and slab techniques. It also provides an introduction to the Potter’s Wheel to learn some basic Wheel Throwing Fundamentals: Centering, throwing a basic form, and trimming the vessel.
$165.00 Tuition includes:

• 6 class sessions
• 12 pounds of clay (includes glaze and firing)
• Access to scheduled open studio time*

Skill Level: Beginner – Intermediate

To reserve a seat you must register/pay tuition by 5:00 pm Wednesday, February 22 , 2012.

Please review the Studio Rules at the bottom of this page.

All Pottery Classes are for ages 13 and up.

Instructor:  Shannon Hickey.

*OPEN STUDIO TIME – to be announced: hours will be posted at High Fire Hawaii Studio each month. Limited Seating.

Directed Open Studio

 

6 Wednesday Afternoons  5:30 pm – 8:00 pm

February 15  to March 21, 2012

This class is designed for people with previous ceramic experience who wish to develop, practice and expand their skills. Students will work independently with guidance as needed. Students must be able to wedge their own clay. Wheel students must have basic wheel skills (centering, throwing cylinders and bowls). Advanced students are expected to purchase their own tools ($16.00).

$145.00  Tuition includes:

• 6 class sessions
• 12 pounds of clay (includes glaze and firing)
• Access to scheduled open studio time*

To reserve a seat you must register/pay tuition by 5:00 pm Wednesday, February 08 , 2012.

Please review the Studio Rules at the bottom of this page.

All Pottery Classes are for ages 13 and up.

Instructor:  Shannon Hickey.

*OPEN STUDIO TIME – to be announced: hours will be posted at High Fire Hawaii Studio each month. Limited Seating.

 

 

 

Wheelthrowing Class

6 Tuesday Nights      5:30 pm to 7:30 pm

March 06 to April 10, 2012

Wheel Throwing Fundamentals: Centering throwing and trimming functional forms on the Potter’s Wheel.  Projects may include bowls, cups, plates, lidded vessels, etc.  All skill levels welcome.

$175.00 tuition includes:

6 class sessions

12 pounds of clay (includes glaze and firing)

Access to scheduled open studio time*

Skill Level: Beginner -  Intermediate

To reserve a seat you must register/pay tuition by 5:00 pm Tues. Feb 28.

Please review the Studio Rules at the bottom of this page.

All Pottery Classes are for ages 13 and up.

Call (808) 935-8380 to register.

Instructor: Shannon Hickey.

*OPEN STUDIO TIME – to be announced: hours will be posted at High Fire Hawaii Studio each month. Limited Seating.

Introduction to Drawing with Mixed Media for ages 13 +

4 Thursday Evenings  5:30 – 7:30 pm

March 01 – March 22, 2012

In this class students will utilize tool and techniques that yield drawings with interesting composition, color and space.  Students will focus on creating images with effective foreground, middle ground and background. All images will be based on drawing principles that enhance the perspective, proportion and form of the subject. Students will explore techniques for separating ground from form to create an illusion of space on the picture plane. Media will include acrylic, oil pastel, pencil, charcoal and  collage.

$75.00 Tuition includes all in-class materials.

Instructor:  Jacob Medina

To reserve a seat you must register/pay tuition by 5:00 pm Thursday, Feb. 23.

Kid’s Mixed Media Class

Register Early! Class sizes are small.

You are not registered until you have paid in full.

Tuition may be paid by cash, check, Visa, Master Card or Discover. Partial payments, post-dated checks and/or prorating of tuition are not allowed. Coupons and/or discounts do not apply to Special Workshops or seminars.

ALL clay and glazes used in our studios must be purchased from High Fire Hawaii LLC.

Classes that do not reach a minimum enrollment may be cancelled. In the event of class cancellation students will be notified approximately 4 days prior to the scheduled start of class. Full tuition will be refunded if High Fire Hawaii LLC cancels a class.

In the case of cancellation by student 7 days prior to the start date of a class, tuition will be refunded less a $50.00 cancellation fee. Refunds will be paid by check. No tuition will be refunded for missed classes or cancellations made less than 7 days prior to the scheduled date of class.

High Fire Hawaii LLC reserves the right to cancel or reschedule classes.

Our time is valuable. It is the student’s responsibility to attend all classes and pay attention. Students must respect the instructor and the other students. Time and space are limited and make-up sessions would conflict with other scheduled classes. We cannot offer refunds or make-up classes.

We reserve the right to refuse service to anyone. Anyone who acts inappropriately may be asked to leave. Parents of minors must leave a contact phone number so we can contact you in mid-class if the need arises. Parents must be on time to pick-up students at the end of class.

Mahalo!