Welcome the autumn breeze with a relaxed evening in the studio handcrafting a custom ceramic wind chime. Inspired by the gentle tumble of seasonal foliage, this workshop guides you through cutting, texturing, and shaping individual clay leaf charms along with a central hanging top piece to create a soothing, rustic piece of outdoor art for your porch or garden.

No prior pottery experience is needed as you explore simple slab-building, cutting, and carving techniques to bring your leaves to life. You will learn how to carve or stamp intricate vein details, shape organic contours, and pierce secure hanging holes into every piece before selecting vibrant autumn glazes from our studio palette to make your leaves pop.

All clay, tools, glazes, stringing materials, and double-firing services are included. Be sure to wear comfortable clothes you don't mind getting a little clay on. Following the session, our studio team will handle the drying, glazing, firing and assembly.

Note: This is a two-night class series, over the course of two Friday nights.

Celebrate the changing seasons with a cozy evening in the studio crafting a functional piece of fall decor for your kitchen. In this relaxed workshop, you will sculpt and texture soft clay to shape a unique leaf-inspired spoon rest that brings warmth and charm to your countertop all season long.

No prior ceramic experience is necessary as you learn simple slab-building, slumping, and surface detailing techniques to form your piece. You will learn how to carve or stamp intricate vein details onto the clay, cut out delicate autumn contours, and curve the edges to cradle your favorite cooking utensils. Once your spoon rest is sculpted, you will select your choice of vibrant glazes from our studio palette to highlight the carved textures.

All clay, tools, glazes, and double-firing services are included. Ensure you wear comfortable clothes you don't mind getting a little clay-dusted. Following the session, our studio team will handle the drying, glazing, and firing process.

Gather in the studio for a warm autumn evening sculpting a custom ceramic gravy boat for your holiday table. Perfect for passing around during family feasts or gifting to a holiday host, this workshop guides you step-by-step through shaping, forming, and detailing a functional vessel complete with a smooth pouring spout and comfortable handle.No prior ceramic experience is necessary as you explore handbuilding techniques like slab construction and pinching to construct your gravy boat. You will learn how to design a balanced base, flare and pinch a clean pouring lip, and attach a sturdy handle that feels great in the hand. After shaping your piece, you will have complete creative freedom to carve subtle seasonal textures, add decorative accents, and select rich glazes from our studio palette.All clay, tools, glazes, and double-firing services are provided. Please be sure to wear comfortable clothes you don't mind getting a little clay-dusted. Following the session, our studio team will handle the drying, glazing, and kiln firing, leaving your gravy boat food-, microwave-, and dishwasher-safe just in time for your Holiday spread.                                                                                       

5-week Session for those with clay-throwing experience

Ready to get your hands dirty and unleash your creative power? Join this ultimate ceramics revolution where we transform simple earth into enduring art. This immersive, all-levels class is your chance to discover the powerful, satisfying zen found in the rhythmic focus of the potter's wheel.

We'll guide you through the essential foundational skills, starting with the vital techniques of wedging and centering the clay, and moving quickly into throwing functional vessels of various shapes and sizes. You'll master altering forms and assembling multi-part pieces on the wheel. But we don't stop at the spin. You will fully explore the complex transformation of clay, covering everything from understanding different clay bodies and utilizing professional tools, to unlocking brilliant results with various glazing techniques and the fascinating world of glaze chemistry.

With personalized guidance to help you reach your individual goals, you’ll leave with more than just pots—you’ll gain the skills to create beautiful, tangible ceramic masterpieces, both functional and sculptural. With a student-to-instructor ratio of 8:1, you can count on plenty of individual attention.

Spend a relaxed evening in the ceramic studio hand-building a functional, sweet centerpiece for your kitchen. Make your very own ceramic cookie jar. Designed with total creative flexibility, this workshop allows you to construct a classic, smooth-walled round vessel or get imaginative by sculpting your jar into a custom shape, such as a cozy autumn pumpkin, an acorn, or a whimsical character.No prior pottery experience is necessary as you learn core hand-building techniques including slab construction, coiling, and pinching to shape the walls and form a fitted lid. You will learn how to create an interior rim so your lid sits securely, sculpt a custom handle or decorative top knob, and add textured surface details through carving or stamping before selecting rich glazes from our studio palette.All clay, sculpting tools, glazes, and double-firing services are included. Just show up in comfortable clothes you don't mind getting a little dirty. After class, our studio team will handle the drying, glazing, and firing, leaving your finished cookie jar food-safe and ready to store all your favorite treats.                                           

Spend an evening in the ceramic studio making a one-of-a-kind set for serving milk and cookies.  No prior pottery experience is necessary as you learn core hand-building techniques including slab construction, coiling, and pinching. You will learn how to form the platter and cup, and add textured surface details through carving or stamping before selecting rich glazes from our studio palette. All clay, sculpting tools, glazes, and double-firing services are included. Just show up in comfortable clothes you don't mind getting a little dirty. After class, our studio team will handle the drying, glazing, and firing, leaving your finished  milk and cookie set food-safe and ready to serve all your favorite treats.