Register for Fall 2 Classes Now!
Welcome to our exciting Fall II schedule beginning on October 13th! In this session, we are pleased to offer both Introduction to Wheel 1 and Wheel 2, along with Hand Building, featuring a blend of a couple of familiar and new faces who will be there to guide you on your creative journey in clay. This session marks the continuation of our carefully curated intermediate and advanced wheel classes, which will be taught by our talented instructors, Meghan Marvin, Jack Manfredi, and Claire Lenahan. For our young artists, including kids and teens, we will host engaging six-week mixed level classes that will showcase both wheel and hand-building techniques, allowing returning students to continue expanding on their previous knowledge and skills. First-time beginners are always warmly welcomed and encouraged to join us!
*Classes (excluding kids & teens classes) are 18+ - please email us with questions!
Classes
Intro to Wheel 1 - 6 weeks
Have you always wanted to learn to throw on the potter’s wheel? This class requires no previous throwing experience. It is taught in a small setting with plenty of one on one instruction time. Your class fee includes all instruction, use of equipment, clay, tools, glaze, and all firings costs.
Price $300 per person
Tuesday Morning WITH Claire
10:30 - 12:30 pm— October 14th, 21st, 28th, November 4th, 11th, 18th
Tuesdays Mornings WITH Jenn
8 - 10 am — October 14th, 21st, 28th, November 4th, 11th, 18th
WEDNESDAY Afternoon with JAck
5 - 7 pm — October 15th, 22nd, 29th, November 5th, 12th, 19th
WEDNESDAY NIGHTS with Jenn
7:30 - 9:30 pm — October 15th, 22nd, 29th, November 5th, 12th, 19th
Thursday NIGHTS WITH Meghan
6:30 - 8 pm — October 16th, 23rd, 30th, November 6th, 13th, 20th
Sunday mornings with Dustin
9 - 11 am — October 19th, 26th, November 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd
Sunday Afternoons with Dustin
11:30 - 1 pm — October 19th, 26th, November 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd
Sunday AFternoons with Clara
2 - 4 pm — October 19th, 26th, November 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd
español Sunday Evenings with Sofia
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6 - 8 pm - October 19th, 26th, November 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd
INTRO TO WHEEL II THROWING: 6 SESSIONS
Taken a class or two but not quite ready for intermediate? If you’ve learned how to center this six week class is designed to help you navigate a myriad of throwing skills and creative processes necessary to continue your wheel throwing adventures! We will focus on gaining height, balance, wall and foot thickness, tool proficiency and begin to explore the complexities of form and function.
Price $300 per person
Monday Evenings WITH Clara
7:30 - 9:30 pm — October 13th, 20th, 27th, November 3rd, 10th, 17th
Wednesday MORNINGS WITH Meg
10 - 12 pm — October 15th, 22nd, 29th, November 5th, 12th, 19th
INTermediate WHEEL THROWING (Special topics): 6 SESSIONS
In this upcoming class, you will have the opportunity to build on and enhance the foundational skills acquired in both the Wheel 1 and Wheel 2 courses. It is not uncommon for some students to repeat the Wheel 2 course about 2 to 3 times before confidently progressing to this advanced section, depending on their individual skill level and comfort with the techniques. Throughout this course, you will learn to create new and different forms while further refining your throwing techniques, enabling you to expand your pottery-making abilities.
All intermediate sections are 2.5 hrs long!
Price $325 per person
Monday Evenings WITH MEG
TBD
5 - 7 pm — October 13th, 20th, 27th, November 3rd, 10th, 17th
TUESDAY Evenings WITH JACK
TBD
6:30 - 9 pm — October 14th, 21st, 28th, November 4th, 11th, 18th
Saturday Afternoons WITH Claire
TBD
11 - 1 pm — October 18th, 25th, November 1st, 8th, 15th, 22ndh
Hand Building - 6 weeks
This engaging class will explore a variety of introductory techniques specifically designed for handbuilding functional and sculptural objects and requires absolutely no previous clay experience whatsoever. During the course, you will have the opportunity to learn essential methods such as coiling, pinching, and slab building in a small, supportive class setting that encourages individual creativity. Your class fee includes all necessary instruction, access to equipment, clay, specialized tools, glaze, and coverage for all firings costs, ensuring a comprehensive and fulfilling experience.
Price: $300
THURSDAY MORNINGS WITH MEGHAN
10 - 12 pm — October 16th, 23rd, 30th, November 6th, 13th, 20th
Sunday Afternoons with Sara
2 - 4 pm — October 19th, 26th, November 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd
Kids + Teens: 6 weeks
While all other courses are 18+, these respective classes are the perfect opportunity for teens (11-18 yr olds) and kids (5-10 year olds) to start their love of pottery! Students will have the opportunity to work on both the wheel and learn to hand build during these 1 hour and 15 minute classes. Students may repeat courses as many times as they like to continue developing their skills as classes are customized towards students’ interests.
Price $255 per person
Teens on TUESDAY Afternoons WITH Jack
4:30 pm - 5:45pm — October 14th, 21st, 28th, November 4th, 11th, 18th
Kids on Thursday Afternoons WITH Jack
4:30 pm - 5:45pm — October 16th, 23rd, 30th, November 6th, 13th, 20th
Gainesville HomeSchool on Friday Mornings WITH Abbey
4:30 pm - 5:45pm — October 17th, 24th, 31st, November 7th, 14th, 21st