FINE ARTS: Equip future artists with new pottery wheels

🏺 FINE ARTS: Equip future artists with new pottery wheels

$4,500 – 2 Shimpo VL Whisper Pottery Wheels With Splash Pan

The Nidec Shimpo VL Whisper Pottery Wheel allows students to shape clay into various pottery items like bowls, mugs, and vases. The wheel introduces students to a timeless craft that blends creativity with practical motor skills and spatial understanding. With remote food pedals and adjustable height, this wheel accommodates all throwing positions, making it more accessible to all students.

Your gift helps provide students to:

• 2 Pottery Wheel (with splash pan)
• A vessel for artistic expression
• Tangible results for art portfolios

"With the addition of new pottery wheels, every student will have the opportunity to use the equipment at the same time. When students don’t have to wait, they can follow the hands-on demonstrations together as a class. Having upgraded, reliable, and quiet equipment creates the ideal environment for student learning.”
- Felice Caivano (Professor, Chair of Visual Art. Social Sciences, Arts & Humanities.)

The Impact:

• Hands-on, creative experience that builds many useful skills.
• A tactile, immersive learning experience that boosts confidence, fine motor skills, and problem-solving abilities.