Curious about the pottery wheel but not ready to commit to a full course?
This 2-hour beginner wheel throwing workshop is the perfect hands-on introduction to working with clay on the wheel — no experience needed!
In this guided session, you’ll learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing, including how to center clay, form basic shapes, and explore the creative process of throwing on the wheel. With step-by-step instruction, you’ll create your own small bowl, cup, or vase.
What’s Included:
2-hour guided workshop to throw your own cup or bowl
All tools, clay, and materials
2 pounds of clay per participant (additional clay available for purchase at $5.60 per pound)
Firing and finishing of up to 2 selected pieces — choose from three glaze options.
Aprons provided
What Happens to Your Piece After Class:
Your piece will be expertly trimmed by your Instructor and dried slowly in a controlled environment, then will be bisque fired, glazed by our instructors, and go through a second glaze firing.
Finished pieces will be ready for pickup in approximately 3 to 4 weeks
Special note: For your comfort and safety, please trim your nails and tie long hair back before class.
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