with Deb Allen
August 16th, 2026
Berry Bowls with Pi Benio
Sunday, August 16th * 1:00pm - 3:00pm
In a gentle introduction, you will use the potters wheel as a tool to make super flexible and malleable slabs from which you will form the bowls, adding small handles and using a straw to create the strainer. You will make 2 berry bowls; one small and one larger.
with Pi Benio
September 27th to October 4th, 2026
Throw It AND Glaze It (2 sessions) with Pi Benio
2 Sundays: September 27th & October 4th * 2:00pm - 4:00pm
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 choose the glazes of your choice for your fully functional, food, dishwasher and microwave safe bowls.
Throughout, experienced instructors will provide the support and advice you need to be successful. Clay, tools, and glaze firing all provided. Your bowls will be ready for pickup at a later date to show off your new artistic skills to all.
with Erin Hoekzema
September 22nd to October 27th, 2026
6 Tuesdays: September 22nd & 29th and October 6th, 13th, 20th & 27th
6:00pm - 9:00pm
Ready to move beyond the basics? Returning students will strengthen their wheel-throwing skills while learning to throw larger, alter forms, and tackle more advanced projects such as lidded vessels, pitchers, matching sets, and individually chosen work. Prior wheel-throwing experience is required.
25lbs of clay included. Addional clay available for purchase. Open studio time included.
with Laura VanCamp
October 2nd, 2026
2D Flower Vase with Laura VanCamp
Saturday, October 3rd 2 pm to 4 pm
In this class we will be combining the 2D with the 3D! You will create your own vase silhouette in the 2D. We will then add a pocket to the back of the silhouette, making it capable of holding freshly picked or dried flowers.
with Dennis Swartzlander
December 12th, 2026
In this two hours class, we’ll discuss and see the process involved in making porcelain slip crystalline christmas ornaments. There will be a demo with all the steps needed to complete an ornament. Then class participants will have time to glaze two ornaments for glaze firing. The ornaments will be ready to pick up by the following weekend.
Saturday, Dec 12th 1 pm to 3 pm