Pottery Foundations Program – 6 Week AM
Detail
6-Week Pottery Foundations Program AM
Extensive Dive Into Hand-Building • Wheel Throwing • Slab-Building • Trimming • Painting • Glazing
Beginner to Intermediate | Age: 15+
Duration: 6 weeks | Every Wednesday | 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM
Dates: Jan 7th – Feb 11th, 2026
Course Overview
This 6-week Pottery Foundations Program is perfect for anyone ready to fully immerse themselves in the world of clay, whether you’re a complete beginner or a hobby potter looking to refine your skills. Over six weeks, you’ll explore a full range of ceramics techniques—hand-building, wheel throwing, slab-building, trimming, painting, and glazing—while creating your own functional and decorative ceramic pieces from start to finish. This program gives you time to experiment with forms, refine your techniques, and develop your unique creative style. You’ll gain hands-on experience with both wheel and handbuilding methods, providing a well-rounded understanding of clay and the ceramics process.
Who This Course Is For
This course is ideal for:
Complete beginners seeking an in-depth introduction to pottery
Students wanting experience in both handbuilding and wheel throwing
Intermediate potters wanting structured guidance to grow their skills
Anyone searching for pottery classes near me, wheel throwing workshops, or ceramics courses in a local studio
Creatives seeking a relaxing, hands-on hobby
What’s Included
Clay for all projects
Use of all pottery tools & studio equipment
Glazes + multiple firings
Wheel and handbuilding workspace
Step-by-step instruction every week
Important Studio Information
Age Requirement: 15+
Attire:
Avoid short skirts or dresses
Keep nails short for wheel work
Bring an apron and a small hand towel
Clean-Up:The final 20–30 minutes of each class are reserved for clean-up as part of our shared studio practice.
Class Schedule
| Week 1 Jan 7th, 2026 |
Every Wed | 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Week 2 Jan 14th, 2026 |
Every Wed | 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Week 3 Jan 21th, 2026 |
Every Wed | 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Week 4 Jan 28th, 2026 |
Every Wed | 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Week 5 Feb 4th, 2026 |
Every Wed | 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM |
| Week 6 Feb 11th, 2026 |
Every Wed | 10:30 AM – 1:00 PM |




