In two, two hour sessions learn both the basics of wheel throwing by forming at least one bowl and then glazing it. The second class you will learn about the mysteries of glaze and firing, where art, chemistry and physics intersect. You will chose the glazes of your choice for your fully functional, food, dishwasher and microwave safe bowls. Through out experienced instructors will provide the support and advice you need to be successful. Clay, tools, and glaze firing all provided. Your bowls will ready for pickup at a later date to show off your new artistic skills to all.

Sun Feb 1 and Sun Feb 15, 2-4pm Studio

$15 materials included 

Lively Lizard with Jim and Amy Anderson Students will make their very own colorful lizard out of a chunk of clay. There are thousands of lizard species so students are encouraged to have ideas of how they want their lizard to look. They will paint them with colored slips and afterward they will be slow dried and glaze fired, ready to be picked up in two to three weeks. 

 Sunday, February 8, 2 - 4 p.m.

*Please note the youth studio is in a historic building with stairs. 

All around the bathroom

Tuesdays 2/10-2/24 3 weeks 6:00-8:00 pm

During the first 2 weeks we will create items to use around your bathroom using handbuilding techniques. Among these projects will be a soap dispenser, a soap dish, a toothbrush holder, and a multi-unit brush/curling rod holder. During the final class we will glaze our creations, which will be available in 1-2 weeks for pickup.

In this class we will create a free standing table top stacked totem sculpture that characterises a theme. We will explore hand built forming methods such as slab, pinchip and coil building.

Beginniner/intermediate level.

Students will receive one box of clay for this project. 

Feb 19th through March 12th 

6 pm to 8 pm

Make a sassy trio of mini containers that may be used in a variety of fun ways. Participants with use a clay extruded and hand-building techniques to create these whimsical vessels

.Ages 15 and up

February 21, 12:00-2:00

Surface Design Series: Tape & Stencil Relief Techniques

 Sunday 2/22/26 10am-2pm

Join Erin for an immersive, hands-on exploration of her intricate surface design process. Drawing inspiration from M.C. Escher, tessellations, and cymatic patterns, this class introduces you to creating bold, precise relief designs using tape, and custom made stencils.You’ll work with small-bottle commercial glazes fitted with syringe tips to achieve clean lines, crisp edges, and detailed pattern work. A selection of premade stencils will be provided, along with guidance on taping methods that allow you to build geometric, repeating, or flowing organic designs.We’ll focus on precision application onto pre-made bisque, so please bring a piece of your own bisqueware to decorate

Owl Vessels

Use hand-building techniques to make a one of a kind owl vessel that may be used a variety of ways. Participants will use a form to build their vessels and learn how to add details and texture to bring character to their creation.

Projects will be bisque and glazed fired and ready for pickup appropriately 2 weeks after the class.

Ages 15 and up

March 1st 12:00- 2:00

Mono-print Plates

Create your very own decorative plate using a reverse painting technique called mono-print. Participants will use colored slips to reverse paint a design that will be transferred onto a plate that you will throw on the wheel. The possibilities are only limited to your imagination.

Projects will be bisque and glazed fired and ready for pickup appropriately 2 weeks after the class.

Ages 18 and up

March 7, 12:00-2:00