The Ceramics Program offers a safe and fun place to gather where clay, creativity, and community meet in a relaxing atmosphere. A variety of classes are available, including a one-day Beginning Wheel Throwing Boot Camp, to multi-session skill building on the potter’s wheel, to hand building series, to single-day classes, to no experience necessary make-it- take-it classes.
Open Studio membership is available for $35.00/month after prerequisite skills have been verified.
In the summer months, ceramic offerings also include a weekly clay project, suitable for all ages!
Upcoming Events
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December 11, 2024
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
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December 11, 2024
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
w/ Johanna Buwalda Wednesday December 11 4:30-6pm $30 Make your very own Christmas ornament, perfect for gifting or to decorate your holiday tree! Perfect for beginners, instructor Johanna Buwalda will guide you through making and decorating clay slab ornaments using one pound of clay. Ornaments will be glazed by the instructor and students will be (more…)
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December 12, 2024
1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
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November 21, 2024
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December 5, 2024
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December 12, 2024
1:30 pm - 5:30 pm
w/ Kathy Schuh Thursdays November 21, December 5, and 12 1:30-5:30pm $185 Learn how to throw one of the most important shapes in pottery while also exploring your creative voice. In this three-week class, you will learn how to throw cylinder shapes- the foundation of pottery. You’ll also learn how to make handles and surface (more…)
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December 15, 2024
2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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December 15, 2024
2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Muddy Hands Wheel Throwing w/ Johanna Buwalda Sunday December 15 2:30-5pm $45 It takes commitment to learn wheel throwing. This class is tailored to beginners who want to ‘get a taste’ of pottery and see if they want to invest the time to learn this amazing skill. You don’t need any prior artistic abilities and (more…)
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January 8, 2025
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January 15, 2025
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January 22, 2025
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January 29, 2025
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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January 8, 2025
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January 15, 2025
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January 22, 2025
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January 29, 2025
9:00 am - 12:00 pm
w/ Johanna Buwalda Wednesdays January 8, 15, 22, 29 9am-noon $185 / person This class is for absolute beginners to intermediate throwers. Students who have never wheel thrown and students who have taken some classes and want to improve their wheel throwing skills and are all welcome in this class. This is a 4-session series (more…)
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January 19, 2025
2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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January 19, 2025
2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
w/ Johanna Buwalda Sunday January 19 2:30-5pm $45 Hand-Building with clay is a fun way to create beautiful pottery. This class is tailored to beginners who want to ‘get a taste’ of pottery and see if they want to invest in learning a larger variety of hand-building skills. You don’t need any prior artistic abilities (more…)
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January 26, 2025
2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
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January 26, 2025
2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Muddy Hands Wheel Throwing w/ Johanna Buwalda Sunday January 26 2:30-5pm $45 It takes commitment to learn wheel throwing. This class is tailored to beginners who want to ‘get a taste’ of pottery and see if they want to invest the time to learn this amazing skill. You don’t need any prior artistic abilities and (more…)
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January 27, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
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January 27, 2025
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
w/ Johanna Buwalda Monday January 27 4:30-6pm $30 Perfect for Valentines Day! See how a slab roller works and create adorable heart dishes out of slabs. Decorate, texture, and use low fire glazes to finish! This is a great class for all ages and families. All supplies provided. Cancellation policy: Class fees must (more…)
