2025 CLASSES
WINTER 12 weeks, January 6 – March 27
SPRING 12 weeks, April 7 – June 26
SUMMER 8 weeks, July 7 – August 28
FALL 10 weeks, September 8 – November 13
What does a class on the Potters Guild include?
- Saturday and Sunday Open Studio 12pm-6pm
- 25 lbs clay
- Studio glazes
- All bisque and glaze firings
What are the safety protocols in place for classes right now?
- Masks are optional while inside the building.
- If you are sick or have been in contact with someone that has tested positive for Covid, do not attend class and contact your teacher.
IMPORTANT REGISTRATION INFORMATION *Please read*
- Registration will open at the set time listed below.
- Please read the information about the course time and level carefully before purchasing your class.
- Only purchase the class you intend to take.
- Refunds will not happen immediately. It will take up to 30 days for a refund if you purchase the wrong class or too many classes. Please email the Guild if either of these things happen.
- If you are using a gift card, you must enter the gift card information at check out. If the gift card is not entered at checkout, you will not be reimbursed for the gift card after your purchase.
BIPOC Opportunity
In accordance with our mission to promote ceramic arts and support a diverse community we are offering a 20% discount on our current classes to black, indigenous, and people of color.
Please note, this discount process has been updated to make checkout more expedient:
If you identify as a BIPOC and would like to receive this discount please pay for the course in full and then reach out to us at [email protected] to receive your 20% reimbursement
WINTER SESSION 2024
- Classes begin week of January 6th – end week of March 24th
- Cost: $390 for a 12 weeks class
- Registration opens on December 14th
Monday Evening Class – Versatility In Clay
Instructor: Vianney Paul
Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Start Date: January 6th, 12 weeks
Skill Level: All Levels
Description: This class welcomes all levels and will explore wheel-throwing and hand-building techniques in order to get a comprehensive view of the world of clay. Students are free to choose which area(s) they want to focus on, or try everything out. The wheel will be a main focus throughout the weeks as pinching, coiling and slab work will be woven in to encourage versatility and a broader understanding of clay.
Email [email protected] with questions
Tuesday Morning Class – TBD
Instructor:
Time:
Start Date:
Skill Level:
Description:
Tuesday Evening Class – TBD
Instructor:
Time:
Start Date:
Skill Level:
Description:
Wednesday Morning Class – TBD
Instructor:
Time:
Start Date:
Skill Level:
Description:
Wednesday Night Class – TBD
Instructor:
Time:
Start Date:
Skill Level:
Description:
Wednesday Night Class – Introductory Jewelry and Handbuilding
Instructor: Jen Wilfong
Time: 6:30 – 9:30pm
Start Date: January 8th, 12 weeks
Skill Level: Introductory
Description: Students will learn a range of ceramic jewelry making, handbuilding techniques and jewelry assembly processes. No prior ceramic or jewelry experience required. We’ll start with the basics and develop more refined skills throughout the session!
email [email protected] with questions.
Thursday Day Class – Beginning Wheel Throwing and the art of Handbuilding
Instructor: Diane Wacks and guest sculptor Diana Adhikari
Time: 11:00am – 2:00pm
Start Date: January 9th, 12 weeks
Skill Level: All Levels
Description: Come join our class for beginner wheel with Diane Wacks and all levels of hand building with Diana Adhikari Myers. No prior experience in throwing or hand building is necessary. If you can imagine it, we can help you build it. The class atmosphere is relaxed with gentle guidance. Come experience the fun of playing with mud!
Email dianewacks.com with questions
Thursday Evening Class – Wheel Throwing Basics for All Skill Levels
Instructor: Stephanie Wicker
Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm
Start Date: January 9th, 10 weeks
Skill Level: All Levels
Description: Whether you’ve taken clay classes in the past or will be new to the experience, this is the class for you. During the session you will be provided with all the guidance, equipment and materials you’ll need to create your very own handmade pottery. In each class there will be demonstrations for the basics of pottery making, as well as independent work time. Our time in the studio together will be fun, relaxed and open for anyone who wants to get their hands dirty. This class is beginner focused but is open to all skill levels.
Email [email protected] with questions
Register for a class on our Square site.
Questions about classes or our safety mitigation strategies? Email [email protected]