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The Resident Artist Series in Clay is a program designed for students of all levels. Topics change monthly involving both wheel throwing and hand building techniques.  Class tuition includes one 25lb bag of clay, Open Studio for the 2 weeks of class (excluding weekends), glazing, and firing for projects made during class.  For more information, please contact Frank Vickery at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..  

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 

04
Nov
2025

Resident Artist Series: Holiday Projects using the Slab Machine

November 4, 2025 10:00 am - November 12, 2025 12:00 pm
Instructor(s): Frank Vickery
$175.00
Resident Artist Series: Holiday Projects using the Slab Machine

All the basics you need to know about using the slab machine to make a Ornaments, Luminaries, Christmas House/Village (may need more than one class), Serving Pieces for gatherings or Christmas Parties, Bobble Head Santas and Elves, Santa, Gnomes. We have texture pads, themed cookie cutters, etc, for students to use. Students need to bring images and ideas to class. We will glaze on the 12th. We will discuss as a class what we want to make and make a different project each day.

Class Meets:

November: 4th, 5th, 6th, and 12th

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

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 

13
Dec
2025

Intergenerational Pottery - Holiday Mug

December 13, 2025 1:30 pm -3:30 pm
Instructor(s):
$75.00
Intergenerational Pottery - Holiday Mug

Handbuild a special holiday mug.

Ages:

5 and up 

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