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The Bascom is working towards creating a more integrated and user-friendly experience for our visitors. Please read the following information to familiarize yourself with the process.

How does it work?

Whenever you register for a class or workshop online, you'll be prompted to create a user account during the registration process. The information you provide there can then be used to log in here.

  1. Register for a Workshop
  2. Create your username and password during the registration process
  3. Check your email (Don't see it in your inbox? Check your junk/spam folder and mark it as not junk/spam)
  4. Click on the activation link in the email and... Voila! You're good to go!

 

01
Nov
2025

Intergenerational Pottery - Holiday Serving Pieces

November 1, 2025 1:30 pm -3:30 pm
Instructor(s):
$75.00
Intergenerational Pottery - Holiday Serving Pieces

Use the slab roller and slump molds to create a serving tray, plate or bowl. ⁠

Ages:

5 and up 

05
Nov
2025

Youth Homeschool Pottery - Dish Set

November 5, 2025 1:30 pm - November 19, 2025 3:00 pm
Instructor(s): Ester Lipscomb
$120.00
Youth Homeschool Pottery - Dish Set

Make a dish set of your very own. Students will make a bowl, plate, cup and spoon, decorate them with texture and glaze them. Finished pottery will be food safe, microwave and dishwasher safe.⁠

Class meets:

November 5,12, 19

Ages:

5-18

06
Nov
2025

Youth Afterschool Pottery - Dish Set

November 6, 2025 3:45 pm - November 20, 2025 5:00 pm
Instructor(s): Ester Lipscomb
$120.00
Youth Afterschool Pottery - Dish Set

Make a dish set of your very own. Students will make a bowl, plate, cup and spoon, decorate them with texture and glaze them. Finished pottery will be food safe, microwave and dishwasher safe.⁠

Class meets:

November 6,13, 20

Ages:

5-18

08
Nov
2025

Youth Pottery - Luminary Trees

November 8, 2025 10:00 am -12:00 pm
Instructor(s):
$60.00
Youth Pottery - Luminary Trees

Make a luminary tree that can be used with real or electric candles.

Ages:

5-18

08
Nov
2025

Intergenerational Pottery - Luminary Trees

November 8, 2025 1:30 pm -3:30 pm
Instructor(s):
$75.00

Make a luminary tree that can be used with real or electric candles.

Ages:

5 and up 

15
Nov
2025

Youth Pottery - Ornaments

November 15, 2025 10:00 am -12:00 pm
Instructor(s):
$60.00
Youth Pottery - Ornaments

Come make a variety of personalized ornaments to keep or share with family and friends.

Ages:

5-18

15
Nov
2025

Intergenerational Pottery - Ornaments

November 15, 2025 1:30 pm -3:30 pm
Instructor(s):
$75.00
Intergenerational Pottery - Ornaments

Come make a variety of personalized ornaments to keep or share with family and friends.

Ages:

5 and up 

03
Dec
2025

Youth Homeschool Pottery - Lidded Pots

December 3, 2025 1:30 pm - December 17, 2025 3:00 pm
Instructor(s): Ester Lipscomb
$120.00
Youth Homeschool Pottery - Lidded Pots

Learn to make a lidded pot using the slab roller.

Class meets:

December 3,10,17

Ages:

5-18

04
Dec
2025

Youth Afterschool Pottery - Lidded Pots

December 4, 2025 3:45 pm - December 18, 2025 5:00 pm
Instructor(s): Ester Lipscomb
$120.00

Learn to make a lidded pot using the slab roller.

Class meets:

December 4,11,18

Ages:

5-18

06
Dec
2025

Youth Pottery - Pinch Pot Snowmen

December 6, 2025 2:00 pm -4:00 pm
Instructor(s):
$60.00
Youth Pottery - Pinch Pot Snowmen

Make your own personalized pinch pot snowman. Work will be fired after class and available in approximately 3 weeks.

Ages:

5-18

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Opening Hours

Exhibitions & Shop (Winter Hours)
Wednesday - Saturday; 10 am - 4 pm

Studio Barn (Winter Hours)
Monday - Saturday; 10 am - 4 pm
Sunday; Noon - 4 pm

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Visit: 323 Franklin Road
Highlands, NC 28741 (Map It)

Call: 828-526-4949 (Main)
828-787-2892 (Ceramics Studio)

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This project was supported by the North Carolina Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. Learn more at NCArts.org

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 Funded in part by a grant from South Arts in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. Learn more at SouthArts.org.

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 Funding is due in part to a Tourism Grant with Visit Highlands, NC. Learn more HighlandsChamber.org