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Beginner Courses
New to clay or haven’t touched it for quite a while?
Learn the ins and outs of the ceramic and pottery process. Great for anyone who wants to dip their toes into the world of clay!
No Previous Experience Necessary!
8 Week Beginner Wheel
Learn the foundations of wheel thrown pottery and other ceramic objects, no clay experience necessary!
2 Sessions Available
January 5th - February 23rd : Tuesdays 10am - 1pm - With Laura De Anda-Hall
January 9th - February 27th : Saturdays 10am - 1pm - With Lila Roehr
8 Week Beginner Handbuilding:
These courses are designed to offer an ocean of exposure to the tools and techniques of handbuilding with clay! Whether you’re new to clay or deep in the practice, this class will be a gentle and joyful space to nurture your practice!
Sessions Available
The Infinite Kit
January 5th - February 23rd : Tuesdays 5:30 -8:30pm
With Resident Artist Haley Ekstrand
Advanced Beginner and Intermediate Courses
Looking to continue your growth as a maker?
Our Advanced Beginner and Intermediate courses offer an opportunity for skill refinement and exploration of new techniques in a supportive and refreshing environment.
Recommended - Previous & Recent Clay Experience.
8 Week Advanced Beginner Wheel: Lidded Forms
With Lila Roehr
This course is a deep dive on all things lidded: jars and teapots and casserole dishes, oh my! We’ll explore some of the many ways to make two parts fit snugly as one — demystifying internal galleries, external galleries, and closed forms. Don’t be daunted by measurement or calculation, if you can throw a basic cylinder, you can make a lidded form!
Sessions Available
8 Week Continuing Wheel: An Eye for Detail
With Sara Hensel
*A great fit for students who have taken at least one class!
Refine your fundamentals in this course designed to help you understand timing and touch. In order to focus the scope of our possible thrown forms and polish the steps in the process that yield our desired results, this throwing course focuses on cups, mugs, bowls, and plates.
Sessions Available
8 Week Supported Study: Handbuilding
With Sara Hensel
*For Advanced Beginner and Continuing Makers
This course is designed for those looking for studio access and instructor support without a curriculum in place. Whether you are still honing in your fundamentals or looking to develop your artistic voice, this course is a perfect fit for everyone!
Sessions Available
8 Week Advanced Beginner Wheel: Handbuilding for wheel Throwers
With Sara Hensel
This quirky continuing wheel course is designed to broaden your approach to the potter’s wheel by treating the wheel as a tool for generating components and forms out of round. Students can expect foundational demonstrations (i.e. cylinders, bowls, plates, and closed forms) to be supplemented with options for alterations such as ovaling, squaring, paddling, dimpling, stretching, darting, stamping, and faceting. In pursuit of more articulate, dynamic forms, we will break down mugs, vases, pitchers, bowls, platters, jars, juicers, colanders, and more!
Sessions Available
Ceramic Materials
With Noah Smith
*For Wheel Throwers and Hand Builders*
Feeling confused and overwhelmed by all the material possibilities with clay and ceramics? From slips and engobes to glazes and washes, this 8 week course is designed to showcase a plethora of surface materials and applications for you to explore on your work. Learn what materials are made of, how and when to apply them, and work on developing your own unique style!
Sessions Available
8 Week Supported Study: Wheel Throwing
With Lila Roehr
*For Advanced Beginner and Continuing Makers
This course is designed for those looking for studio access and instructor support without a curriculum in place. Whether you are still honing in your fundamentals or looking to develop your artistic voice, this course is a perfect fit for everyone!
This 8 week course offers individual feedback from experienced professionals to help you no matter what level you are at!
Sessions Available