{"title":"Classes, Workshops \u0026 Try-It Nights!","description":"\u003cp\u003eWhether you’re looking to master all things clay or just want to get your hands dirty for a night, we have a seat saved for you! Our adult classes and workshops are designed as a creative escape—a screen-free space to decompress, find your flow, and connect with a community of makers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor those who aren’t ready to commit to a multi-week series, our \"Try-It\" Nights and workshops are the perfect low-pressure introduction. Expect plenty of laughter, a supportive studio environment, and the playful challenge of finding your center.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom foundational skills to one-night adventures, come discover the therapeutic magic of clay.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"wheel-try-it","title":"Try-It: 2 Hour Wheel Experience","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHave you ever wondered what it would be like to throw on the wheel? Well, here's your chance! In this class, you will learn the basics of wheel throwing and will be able to create a piece or two to bring home. Grab some friends, or find some new ones during this 2 hour experience!  \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eYou are welcome to bring snacks and BYOB, 21+.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll you need to bring is a towel (or two), everything else will be provided for you!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAges 8+ (children ages 8-13 will need a parent\/adult to join the class with them to participate).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat to Expect:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_listitem_1tncs_69\" value=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"_bold_1tncs_10\"\u003eIntroduction to the Wheel:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e We’ll start with a demo to show you the process of centering clay, pulling walls, and shaping a basic vessel (usually a cup or bowl).\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_listitem_1tncs_69\" value=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"_bold_1tncs_10\"\u003eHands-On Practice:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e You’ll get your own wheel and clay to work with as the instructor guides you step-by-step. Expect some wobbly pots—it’s part of the process! \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_listitem_1tncs_69\" value=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"_bold_1tncs_10\"\u003eTrimming \u0026amp; Finishing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The instructor will trim your pot once it is leather-hard, about 1-2 days later. \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_listitem_1tncs_69\" value=\"4\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"_bold_1tncs_10\"\u003eGlazing:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e You have two options: \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_listitem_1tncs_69\" value=\"4\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1. Choose the color glaze you would like and the instructor will glaze it for you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_listitem_1tncs_69\" value=\"2\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e2. Come back during open studio glaze hours, and glaze your own creation for a small additional fee (sign up on the website)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_listitem_1tncs_69\" value=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"_bold_1tncs_10\"\u003eTake Home Your Work:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eYour creations will be professionally kiln-fired and ready for pickup in approximately 3-4 weeks.  Class tuition includes up to two finished pieces to take home.  You're welcome to create as many as you'd like during class - additional pieces can be fired and glazed for an additional $10 each.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_listitem_1tncs_69\" value=\"6\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"_bold_1tncs_10\"\u003eWhat to bring:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePlease bring a towel and\/or apron to help keep yourself clean, all other materials will be provided for you. 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It is the perfect way to hone your wheel skills and craft a beautiful, functional centerpiece that will last a lifetime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePrerequisite:\u003c\/b\u003e Prior wheel-throwing experience is required (students must be able to comfortably center their own clay). 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You'll learn how to personalize your work using sgraffito, carving, and adding decorative clay elements. \u003ci data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"231\"\u003e(After this class, our staff will carefully dry, bisque fire, clear-glaze, and final-fire your creations).\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eDay 3: Floral Arranging\u003c\/b\u003e It’s all about the flowers! You will be reunited with your beautifully fired, finished vases. 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If you can consistently center clay, throw a cylinder, and have a good understanding of the firing process, this is the perfect class to take your work to the next level.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis is a combo class. \u003c\/strong\u003e For those students looking for more in-depth instruction, we will work together on projects such as:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"_listitem_1tncs_69\" value=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"_bold_1tncs_10\"\u003eThrowing larger forms:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Learn how to throw bigger pieces by working with more clay or joining sections together.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"_bold_1tncs_10\"\u003eLidded pots: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_bold_1tncs_10\"\u003eLearn the art of creating multi-part pieces with perfectly fitted lids.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"_bold_1tncs_10\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThrowing off the hump: \u003c\/strong\u003eExplore throwing multiple pieces of pottery from one mound of clay.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSurface decoration:\u003c\/strong\u003e  Dive into a variety of decorative techniques, including sgraffito, carving and adding decorative elements.\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor those who are ready for the next level, have projects of their own in mind, yet still need some instruction on how to make it work, this class is also for you! Come with your ideas, and the instructor will help guide you to make it happen!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrough a mix of demonstrations, guided practice, and personalized feedback, you will gain the confidence to tackle more challenging projects and develop a deeper understanding of your craft. Come join a supportive community of fellow potters and push the boundaries of what you can create. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThe class runs for eight weeks, 3\u003cspan\u003e hours per week.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note, there are no make-ups for missed classes. \u003c\/strong\u003e However, as a student, you are encouraged to come in during open studio hours (which are included in the price of the class) and practice what you have learned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis class Includes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       Pottery Notebook to keep track of your creations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       Class shelves to keep wet work in between classes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       Use of all community studio tools\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       Use of all community glazes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       Extra studio time during open studio hours\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you will need to purchase\/bring separately\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003ePlease bring towels and\/or apron to help keep yourself clean!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eClay! 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All experience levels are welcome, so come get your hands dirty and find your bliss! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e For ages 15+\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class will run for eight weeks, 2.5 hours per week.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class is an all levels class, so it's great for beginners and seasoned potters alike!  \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note, there are no make-ups for missed classes. \u003c\/strong\u003e However, as a student, you are encouraged to come in during open studio hours (which are included in the price of the class) and practice what you have learned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis class Includes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       Tool kit for new students\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       Class shelves to keep wet work in between classes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       Use of all community studio tools\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       Use of all community glazes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eExtra practice time during student open studio hours (which will be posted in the studio).  This is a drop-in anytime during posted hours; currently, there is no need to sign up ahead of time.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you will need to purchase\/bring separately\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e      \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e    Please bring towels and\/or an apron to help keep yourself clean!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e          Clay! 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Come ready to get a little messy, strengthen your skills, and have fun creating!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"702\" data-start=\"690\"\u003eFor ages 15+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class will run for eight weeks, 2.5 hours per week. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis class is great for beginners as well as people who have some pottery experience.  \u003cstrong\u003ePlease note, there are no make-ups for missed classes. \u003c\/strong\u003e However, as a student, you are encouraged to come in during open studio hours (which are included in the price of the class) and practice what you have learned.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis class Includes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       Tool kit for new students\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       Class shelves to keep wet work in between classes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       Use of all community studio tools\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e       Use of all community glazes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eExtra practice time during student open studio hours (which will be posted in the studio).  This is a drop-in anytime during posted hours; currently, there is no need to sign up ahead of time.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat you will need to purchase\/bring separately\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlease bring towels and\/or apron to help keep yourself clean!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eClay! 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