# Event Details - **Event Name**: 4-Week /ALL Wheel Throwing with Clay - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm - **Event Description**: 4-Week /ALL Wheel Throwing $225/ August 8th -August 29th/ Saturdays/ 10am - 1pm + unlimited studio accessAbout this Event4-Week / ALL WHEEL THROWING- $225Saturday - August 8th -29thSaturdays - 10am - 1pm + unlimited studio timeSTUDIO CERAMICA is The Richmond District's first community pottery studio and is operated and owned by a female, San Franciscan- Mexican artist. Mel Rice opened STUDIO CERAMICA in 2016. Mel trained in ceramics at San Francisco City College - Fort Mason Campus for over 8 years. STUDIO CERAMICA is a child of Fort Mason Campus and Mel runs this studio with the same foundation she was given at City College. Mel's studio is located in the heart of SF's "Little Russia" on Geary Boulevard between 25th Ave. & 26th Ave. Learn the craft of making functional pottery pieces for the home. We offer a Pottery Throwing Classes & Basic Hand-Building Courses given by Mel, Vincent, Tiffany, and Jay.Learn how to throw clay on a pottery wheel just like Patrick Swayze & Demi Moore in the movie Ghost! Join a great community of creative people in one of our packages made for beginners or intermediate throwers. Each student will receive 12 pounds of clay, food-safe glazes and slips, and all firings are included. Students can purchase more clay at the studio from our selection of 7 different clay bodies and there is no limit on how much you make in class, so the sky's the limit.All of our glazes, slips, and englobes used are made the old school way from scratch in our chemical lab set up in the downstairs of the studio. We have a full clay recycling system in place at STUDIO CERAMICA and we pug and recycle all our clay. It is madness, but we do it!Our teachers can help any student beginner, intermediate, or advanced. Mel, Jay, Tiffany, and Vincent will be giving the classes together. Each instructor has a unique style and passion for clay and spreading knowledge. These classes are great for beginners or pros and more experienced potters can flow at their own pace. Instructors will be able to help any thrower at any level, even those who have never touched clay. All are welcome. Also, students will be able to MAKE-UP instructional classes if MISSED! We have an outside space to work. Once students have taken a Package, membership is offered. Hope to meet you soon! Please email me with any questions - melriceceramica@gmail.comWeek 1: Getting started on the wheel with centering and pulling walls and becoming familiar with the "throwing formula".Week 2 : Continue to learn the process of throwing and shaping different forms on the wheel.Week 3: Trim, trim, trim those clunky pieces to discover hidden delicate art inside those heavy pieces.Week 4: Glaze, Glaze, Glaze....it is like dipping fruit in different chocolate flavors but it's pottery!STUDENT STUDIO-TIME HOURS:A studio member or staff must be present for students to be in the studioMONDAY - FRIDAY: 12:00pm - 9:00pmSATURDAY: 10:00am -6pmSUNDAY: 10:00am - 6:00pmMembership Note: Once a package is completed, membership is offered, and new hours are given to offer full access to the studio during the day.REFUND POLICY: We have a strict no-refund policy. Missed classes can be made up during or after course completion. Once you have started the class, the studio offers make-up classes during the package or up to two week after it's completion if classes are missed.KIDS POTTERY CLASSES - Teenagers and mature kids are welcome. Children under thirteen need to attend with a guardian or loved one. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-francisco/4-week-all-wheel-throwing-with-clay/100001992462998464 - **Event Categories**: workshops, kids, art, entertainment - **Slot details of has slots**: - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 3 hours - Location: 6138 Geary Blvd - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 236.75, max: 236.75, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: San Francisco - **state**: CA - **country**: United States - **location**: 6138 Geary Blvd - **lat**: 37.7803008 - **long**: -122.48542959999997 - **full address**: 6138 Geary Blvd, 6138 Geary Boulevard, San Francisco, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: 4-Week /ALL Wheel Throwing with Clay - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/ef4511e82b7c18079e68ea6b8d29fc0343a6eb479802ecb492fad72849df19e9-rimg-w1047-h792-dc081e2d-gmir.jpg?v=1782358467 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is 4-Week /ALL Wheel Throwing with Clay being held? - **A:** 4-Week /ALL Wheel Throwing with Clay takes place on Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 08 Aug, 2026 at 01:00 pm at 6138 Geary Blvd, 6138 Geary Boulevard, San Francisco, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing 4-Week /ALL Wheel Throwing with Clay? - **A:** 4-Week /ALL Wheel Throwing with Clay is organized by Mel Rice Ceramica. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** 4-Week /ALL Wheel Throwing with Clay is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in San Francisco, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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