Learn to Throw
- Beginner
- 18 and older
- $310
- 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
- 24 hours over 8 sessions
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Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
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Meets 10 Times
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
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Discover the ancient art of pique assiette at a renowned botanical institution. Unleash your creativity as you transform broken china and heirlooms into stunning mosaic masterpieces. Start collecting now for a unique and sustainable art experience.
May 9th
1:30–3:30pm CDT
Meets 8 Times
May 9th
6:30–8:30pm CDT
Meets 8 Times
Taught at your individual skill level. Learn and become comfortable with the basic techniques in throwing, such as centering, opening, and pulling cylinders, and glazing. Create mugs, bowls and plates using high-fire reduction.
Tuition is refundable for Adult and YFA (Youth Fine Arts) classes, minus a processing fee for each class dropped, only if we are notified by or on the next working day after the first class has met.
Workshop fees (minus a processing fee) are refundable up until one week prior to the program. If we are notified at least 6 business days prior to the scheduled start date, a processing fee of $50 is charged for dropping adult classes, YFA classes, or workshops costing $100 or more or a $25 processing fee is charged for dropping programs costing under $100. A processing fee equal to 50% of the tuition is charged for adult or YFA classes and camps that are dropped during the period from six days before the first class meets and the next working day after the first class has met (workshop fees are not refundable during this period). Please refer to the chart below.
Students are responsible for notifying us that they wish to drop a class or workshop; not attending class does not constitute an official withdrawal from courses or cancellation of tuition or fees. If you must drop a class or workshop after the deadline, no refunds will be given. There is no deferred, reduced or pro-rated tuition. Membership is non-refundable. Refunds will be processed within three weeks of notification of intent to drop.
There are no exceptions to the this refund policy.
Please contact us at [email protected]
Refund Schedule for Dropped Classes or Workshops
Type | Dropped 8 business days or more before the 1st Session* | Dropped between 7 business days before the 1st Session & the 1st Working day after the 1st Session | Dropped after the 1st Working day after the 1st Session* |
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Adult & YFA Classes & Camps | Tuition refunded minus $50 processing fee** | Tuition is refunded minus a processing fee equal to 50% of the Tuition | No Refund or Credit |
Workshops costing $100 or more | Tuition refunded minus $50 processing fee** | No Refund or Credit | No refund or credit |
Workshops under $100 | Tuition refunded minus $25 processing fee** | No Refund or Credit | No Refund or Credit |
*The first session is defined as the first day a class or workshop meets (not the first class or workshop attended).
**To avoid paying the processing fee, students may elect to receive a full tuition credit for classes or workshops dropped seven days or more before the first session. Tuition credit will expire one year from the date the class or workshop is dropped and must be used in full for EAC class and/or workshop tuition. After the credit is redeemed, no further refund options will be available.
Tuition credits are not redeemable for cash under any circumstances. Credits may be transferred to another individual only with written notice.
In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.
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Evanston Art Center is a non-profit (501(c)3) visual arts organization in Evanston, IL. The Evanston Art Center specializes in art education, scholarship programs, community events, public programs, outreach and exhibitions. All exhibitions are free and open to the public.
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Evanston Art Center
Evanston, North Side
1717 Central St
Btwn Broadway & Eastwood Avenues
Evanston, Illinois 60201 Evanston, North Side
1717 Central St
Btwn Broadway & Eastwood Avenues
Evanston, Illinois 60201
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