Start your weekend with a fun, wheel throwing class for all ages! LUX Teaching Artists will provide instruction and inspiration as participants learn the basics of the pottery wheel. Projects may include bowls, mugs, and vases. 

Intermediate wheel students will build skills and fluency with clay by exploring the foundations of the pottery wheel with a variety of fun exercises and loose assignments. The class will begin with an overview of the basics (wedging, centering, pulling, etc) to build a solid foundation and help give students confidence to take on more complex forms. Students will learn, in depth, about the process of turning clay into ceramic including drying stages and moisture management, firing processes, decorating techniques, fixing mistakes, planning forward, and more.

An introduction to the fundamentals of the pottery wheel for students that have never experienced it before! Students will use earthenware clay and low-fire glazes. Work for this class will be completed during the scheduled class times. All materials and kiln firings provided. For students 16+.

Pre-registration is required.

An introduction to the fundamentals of the pottery wheel for students that have never experienced it before! Students will use earthenware clay and low-fire glazes. Work for this class will be completed during the scheduled class times. All materials and kiln firings provided. For students 16+.

Pre-registration is required.

A continuation of the fundamentals of wheel throwing. Dive a little deeper into the basics of throwing, trimming, and glazing by experimenting with different forms and refining techniques in this six week class. Students will use earthenware clay and low-fire glazes. All materials and kiln firings are included. Pottery wheel experience prior to registering for this class or previous enrollment in Intro to Wheel Throwing or Experience the Wheel required.

A quick and dirty class that lets you dip your toe into the basics of wheel-thrown pottery. This three-week ceramics course is designed for people with no background in clay looking to experience the wheel in an easy and no-stress environment. This class is a wonderful way to familiarize yourself with our studios and begin joining our community! Students will use earthenware clay and low-fire glazes. All materials and kiln firings are included. This class is for Adults 16+.

Pre-registration is required.

Kickstart your weekend with creativity! This class will introduce beginning students to the fundamentals of the pottery wheel and allow more experienced students time to hone their skills. All materials and a selection of hot tea and a fresh pot of coffee from Mo Java Café are provided! This class is for Adults 16+.

Pre-registration is required.

Grab your family or friends or venture out on your own and start your weekend creating functional or sculptural hand built pottery! In this all ages class, LUX teaching artisits will instruct participants in techniques to make their favorite animal. Your choice of realistic, whimsical, or something in between! Participants will glaze their creations on the second week of class with various colored glazes.

Start your Saturday with a fun wheel throwing class for ages 9+! LUX Teaching Artists will provide instruction and inspiration as participants learn the basics of the pottery wheel. Projects may include bowls, mugs, and vases. Participants will glaze their thrown pottery on the second week of class with various colored glazes.

Join with a date, family member, friend, or venture out on your own for a night of fun on the pottery wheel! You are guided through the basics of working on the pottery wheel in this fun and messy workshop! Each participant gets to keep one project from the evening which will be clear glazed and ready approximately two weeks after the workshop. Please wear older clothes and shoes as they may get messy or stained. This workshop is for Adults 16+.

Pre registration required.