Pre-registration is required for most classes & workshops - please register online below or call  508-693-1850.

​NO REGISTRATION NECESSARY

Open Pottery Studio 
Nancy Blank & Sabrina Kuchta supervise on Wednesdays, Thursdays & Sundays.
Frank Creney supervises on Tuesdays. 

Day: Tuesdays (Adults only)
Time: 1:00 - 4:00PM
January 15, 22, 29 // February 5, 12, 19, 26 // March 5, 12, 19, 26 // April 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 // May 7, 14, 21 // June 4, 11, 18, 25 // July 2, 9, 16, 23 // August 6, 13, 20, 27

Day: Wednesdays (Children welcome with experienced 
adult supervision)
Time: 2:00PM - 5:00PM
January 16, 23, 30 // February 6, 13, 20, 27 // March 6, 13, 20, 27 // April 3, 10, 17, 24 // May 1, 8, 15, 22 // June 5, 12, 19, 26 // July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 // August 7, 14, 21, 28

Day: Thursdays (Adults only)
Time: 7:00PM - 10:00PM
January 17, 24, 31 // February 7, 14, 21, 28 // March 7, 14, 21, 28 // April 4, 11, 18, 25 // May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 // June 6, 13, 20, 27 // July 11, 18, 25 // August 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 

Day: Sundays (Adults only)
Time: 4:00 - 6:00PM
January 20, 27 // February 3, 10, 17, 24 // March ​3, 10, 17, 24, 31 // April 7, 14, 21, 28 // May 5, 12, 19 // June 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 // July 7, 14, 21, 28 // August 4, 11, 18, 25 

Location: Pottery Studio
Fee: $7.50 per hour, $25 per bag of clay, Glazing & Firing fee determined by piece size and quantity

This is a non-instructional time for those familiar with ceramics to work on their own in the Pottery Studio. Children must be accompanied by an adult who will supervise the children's clay activity on Wednesdays.

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Beginner Wheel Throwing with Debbie Hale
Days: Mondays
Dates: Session 1: June 3, 10, 17, 24 // Session 2: July 1, 8, 15, 22 // Session 3: July 29, August 5, 12, 19
Time: 4:00PM-6:00PM
​Location: Pottery Studio
Fee: $140 per session (4 classes @ $35 per class). Beginner students must take all four classes in each session. All students must purchase clay for the class. A bag of clay is an additional cost of $25. Space permitting, intermediate students may join individual classes.

In this beginners ceramics class, students will learn techniques to create forms on the potter’s wheel - cups, bowls, vessels, etc. You will learn the basics of the pottery studio, wheel throwing, glazing and firing. 

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Hand Building with Sabrina Kuchta
Day: Wednesdays
Dates and projects listed below. 
Time: 6:00 - 8:00PM
Location: The Pottery Studio
Fee: $35 per class
All students must purchase clay for the class.  If you will be taking multiple classes in the Pottery Studio, a 25 lb. bag of clay is an additional cost of $25, otherwise clay can be purchased in the studio for $1 per lb.
*Please Note: Ceramics is a multi-stage process. What you make in class will need to first dry, then be fired twice. This process can take around two weeks to produce a finished piece.

​​In this adults only class we will discuss and experiment with hand building techniques. No prior experience in ceramics is necessary; this class can be taken as a beginner class or as a supplementary to your already existing knowledge. Each class can be taken on its own or taken as a series.

​June 26: Slab Mugs - We will learn how to make slab, how to use templates, and how to make simple and easy mugs.
 
July 3: Pinch Pots and Hollow Forms - We will learn how to make pinch pots, making tea cups and learning how they can be used to construct more complex forms and sculptures.
 
July 10: How to Glaze - Have questions about glazing? Bring your bisque ware and your questions, and we will go over a variety of techniques and need to know info for that last, but ever important, step in finishing your pieces! Open to all ceramic students at any level. This class will cover the basic properties and characteristics of glaze and how to apply it.  **** NOTE: Bisque ware is not required but encouraged!
 
July 17: Garden Frogs - Using hollow forms, create fun frogs to fill any garden or shelf with character and whimsy.
 
July 24: Fairy Houses or Toad House - Create your own garden dwelling with simple slab and coil techniques.
 
July 31: Coil Bowls - Using supporting molds, we will learn how to easily make beautiful dishes and bowls with intricate coil detailing on the outside and a smooth functional interior.
 
August 7: Slab Built Bowls - Using a variety of techniques, we will explore how bowls can be created from flat clay.
 
August 14: Tripod Mugs - With one simple technique we will manipulate slabs to create delightfully three footed mugs.
 
August 21: Creatures - Using pinch pot and coil techniques, we will be able to make creature real and imaginary, from frogs to dragons and more.
 
August 28: Bird Houses - Using slab and hand formed details, we will make lovely dwellings for our feathered friends.

September 4: How to Glaze - Have questions about glazing? Bring your bisque ware and your questions, and we will go over a variety of techniques and need to know info for that last, but ever important, step in finishing your pieces! Open to all ceramic students at any level. This class will cover the basic properties and characteristics of glaze and how to apply it.  **** NOTE: Bisque ware is not required but encouraged!