{"product_id":"pottery-at-the-beach-sculpting-turtles-thursday-6-9","title":"Pottery at the Beach: Sculpting Turtles! (THURSDAY, 6\/9)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(213, 32, 32);\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePLEASE READ ME! \u0026lt;3\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCome enjoy a class of mindful creation on the beach!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEnjoy a relaxing, creative session where you'll learn how to sculpt turtle dishes from a ball of stoneware clay while listening to the calming sounds of the ocean. We'll search for shells together to create texture, incorporate saltwater into the clay, and make some new friends under the sun.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLed by staff member Gabby from The Cozy Bookwyrm, you'll receive patient, step-by-step instructions on how to make your own little aquatic buddy using various hand-building techniques. No clay experience necessary! \u003cem\u003e(And if you wish to sculpt something different than the theme, you are welcome to! The turtles will be about hand-sized.)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(26, 144, 162);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded:\u003c\/strong\u003e instruction, clay, tools, kiln firings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInstructors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gabby with The Cozy Bookwyrm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWho:\u003c\/strong\u003e Anyone aged 6 and older\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhen: \u003c\/strong\u003eTuesday, 6\/9 (6pm-8pm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhere:\u003c\/strong\u003e Johnnie Mercers Pier - 23 E Salisbury St, Wrightsville Beach, NC 28480 **\u003cstrong\u003eIN THE EVENT OF INCLEMENT WEATHER\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cem\u003e if the weather is poor day-of, the class will be moved to The Cozy Bookwyrm at 1540 S 2nd St Suite 220, Wilmington, NC 28401. Participants will receive an email if the location needs to change.\u003c\/em\u003e**\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCost:\u003c\/strong\u003e $60 per person (participants can opt to paint their own for an additional fee after the first firing)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(26, 144, 162);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMore Important Information:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCLASS TYPE: \u003c\/strong\u003eThis is a sculpting class, NOT a wheel class. You will be working by hand, not on the pottery wheel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGLAZING: \u003c\/strong\u003eYour practice piece(s) will be glazed with ONE glaze that is intuitively selected by the staff of the studio. It’ll be a fun surprise! If you would like to paint your own, please email us at thecozybookwyrm@gmail.com with a picture of your shark to arrange a separate painting session at Cozy. An additional painting session is $20.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCARE: \u003c\/strong\u003eCeramics should not be exposed to extreme temperature changes. Hand-wash or allow to cool to room temperature from the top rack of your dishwasher help prevent shattering. Avoid using boiling water. With care, your future little pots can bring you joy for a long while.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTURNAROUND TIME: \u003c\/strong\u003ePottery is a process and takes time to fire and make it through our process. Your creations will be ready for pickup from the Cargo District studio approximately \u003cstrong\u003e4-6 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e from the workshop date. You should receive a pickup email when they're finished, but if it is eaten by filters, please come by the studio after 4 weeks to check on your pots or send us an email.\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(165, 39, 39);\"\u003eAny pottery left at the studio 3 months after the workshop date will be donated, so please pick up your work in time!\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYOU MUST SIGN YOUR POTTERY.\u003c\/strong\u003e Bookworm Pottery \u0026amp; Co. is not liable for lost pieces that are unsigned and mistakenly claimed by another student.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDISCLAIMER:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not all practice pieces are guaranteed to make it out of the kiln if instructions are not followed. Inconsistencies in thickness can cause cracks or even shattering in the firing process. However,\u003cstrong\u003e the goal of this workshop is to learn and have fun, not the finished practice piece\u003c\/strong\u003e, so don’t stress about it! Additionally, the \"inspo\" photos on this listing are of creation examples for educational purposes only--they are not always pieces made by our studio, and we claim no rights to these photos unless they are ours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eREFUND POLICY: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(165, 39, 39);\"\u003eAll sales are final. Tickets cannot be refunded, prorated or exchanged for another workshop\u003c\/span\u003e due to the special nature of our offerings and very limited enrollment. If something comes up that impacts your attendance, you are welcome to resell or gift your tickets. In the event of an extreme emergency, such as the death of a close family member, please email us at bookwormpotteryco@gmail.com to discuss options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLIABILITY INFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eBy participating in pottery classes with Bookworm Pottery \u0026amp; Co. or The Cozy Bookwyrm, I understand and accept that not all pots are guaranteed to make it out of the kiln if instructions are not followed. Improper use of ceramics can lead to damage, or in extreme cases, injury. I release Bookworm Pottery \u0026amp; Co. and The Cozy Bookwyrm from any liability related to pottery painted during class. I also acknowledge that Bookworm Pottery \u0026amp; Co. and The Cozy Bookwyrm are not liable for lost pieces that are unsigned and mistakenly claimed by another student. All sales are final. Tickets cannot be refunded, prorated or exchanged for another workshop.\u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Bookworm Pottery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44454967869533,"sku":null,"price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0549\/6900\/8221\/files\/Sea_Turtles_6_9.png?v=1778970586","url":"https:\/\/bookwormpotteryco.com\/products\/pottery-at-the-beach-sculpting-turtles-thursday-6-9","provider":"Bookworm Pottery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}