Explore our classes
In addition to clay, we offer classes in a variety of media. Previous classes include: art journaling, mosaic making, Valentine’s and St. Patricks Day themed events and more! Please check back frequently for new class offerings. We are always looking to expand our class schedule, if you are interested in leading a class, please contact education@bbclaystudio.org
intro to wheel, 4-Week - december evenings
This class is designed to introduce you to the fundamental techniques of creating pottery on a potter's wheel. Whether you're a complete beginner or have dabbled in clay before, this workshop will provide you with the knowledge and experience to start your own journey in ceramic art.
Session 1: Cylinder Forms: The building block of mugs, vases, and more.
Session 2: Trimming and Bowls: Trim your cylinders and throw bowls.
Session 3: Trim Bowls and Throw Small Plates.
Session 4: Glazing Techniques: Add color and finish to make the pottery uniquely yours.
Instructor: Jose Rodriguez
UPCOMING CLASSES:
Dates: Mondays in December, 1, 8, 15 and 22nd
Time: 5:30 pm–8 pm
For: Adult beginners, 18 and up
Cost: $250, All supplies are included
Class Size Limit: 6 students (minimum of 2 to run)
intro to wheel, 4-Week - NOVEMBER evenings
This class is designed to introduce you to the fundamental techniques of creating pottery on a potter's wheel. Whether you're a complete beginner or have dabbled in clay before, this workshop will provide you with the knowledge and experience to start your own journey in ceramic art.
Session 1: Cylinder Forms: The building block of mugs, vases, and more.
Session 2: Trimming and Bowls: Trim your cylinders and throw bowls.
Session 3: Trim Bowls and Throw Small Plates.
Session 4: Glazing Techniques: Add color and finish to make the pottery uniquely yours.
Instructor: Jan Sijansky
UPCOMING CLASSES:
Dates: Mondays in November 3, 10, 17 and 24th
Time: 5:30 pm–8 pm
For: Adult beginners, 18 and up
Cost: $250, All supplies are included
Class Size Limit: 4 students (minimum of 2 to run)
Hand-Building & Glazing Workshop- november
Join our ceramic hand-building class to create three unique pieces: a pinch pot, a coil pot, and a slab pot. One the first night, you’ll learn techniques to craft each project, and on the second, you’ll glaze your master pieces for a beautiful finish. No previous experience necessary—just bring your creativity.
Instructor: Jose Rodriquez
UPCOMING CLASSES:
Dates: This class includes 2 sessions:
Monday, November 4th: 5:30 - 8:30 pm and
Monday, November 18th 5:30 - 7:30 pm
For: Adults, 18 and up
Cost: $120, All supplies are included
Class Size Limit: Minimum 2, maximum 6
INtro to wheel, 4-Week - November afternoons
This class is designed to introduce you to the fundamental techniques of creating pottery on a potter's wheel. Whether you're a complete beginner or have dabbled in clay before, this workshop will provide you with the knowledge and experience to start your own journey in ceramic art.
Session 1: Cylinder Forms: The building block of mugs, vases, and more.
Session 2: Trimming and Bowls: Trim your cylinders and throw bowls.
Session 3: Trim Bowls and Throw Small Plates.
Session 4: Glazing Techniques: Add color and finish to make the pottery uniquely yours.
Instructor: Jose Rodriguez
UPCOMING CLASSES:
Dates: Tuesdays in November 4, 11, 18 and 25th
Time: 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
For: Adult beginners, 18 and up
Cost: $250, All supplies are included
Class Size Limit: 6 students (minimum of 2 to run)
Pumpkins and more fall clay class!!!
Tuesday, october 28th 5:30 - 8:00 pm
Autumn is here! Celebrate by coming out and creating 3 hand built clay pieces with your unique touch. Each student will make a pumpkin, a pumpkin tray, and a turkey trivet while learning a few of the basic techniques of hand building with clay. They will then choose a glaze color for each which the instructor will apply, fire and notify them when they are ready to be picked up.
Instructors: Kelley Mailes & Dot Mecum
UPCOMING CLASSES:
Dates: Tuesday, October 28th
Time: 5:30 - 8:00 pm
For: Adults and Children 12 and up if accompanied by parent
Cost: $60, All supplies are included
Class Size Limit: 8 students (minimum of 2 to run)