All Levels Welcome,Registration includes a $15 supply fee

December 7, 14 and 21

Saturdays at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

• Weekly for two hours
• Limited to five students

Come play with clay and learn the fundamentals of ceramics wheel throwing. Topics covered include throwing on the wheel, trimming, and glazing techniques. Students will learn to create functional and decorative pieces using the pottery wheel.  

Ages 13+

Registration includes a $15 supply fee

December 7, 14 and 21

Saturdays at 4:00 - 6:00 pm

Saturday Open Studio: A Creative Haven

Join us for a relaxed and inspiring open studio session. This is the perfect opportunity to practice your wheel-throwing and handbuilding skills. You'll have access to our well-equipped studio and guidance from our resident artist.

What to expect:

Independent Practice: Work at your own pace, experimenting with different techniques and styles.

Expert Guidance: Our resident artist will be on hand to offer advice and support.

A Creative Community: Connect with other potters and share your passion for clay.

Open to students with prior wheel experience who can work independently. 

Monthly Ceramics Open Studio

Unleash Your Inner Potter!

Our Open Ceramics Studio is your personal creative sanctuary. When not occupied by classes or workshops, the studio is open for you to explore your ceramic passions. 

Whether you're a seasoned potter or just starting your clay journey, you have the freedom to experiment and create without limitations. Use our pottery wheels and tools to bring your ceramic visions to life.

Membership includes:

• Wheel Access
• Slab Roller - Create beautiful clay slabs for hand-building.
• Storage Space
• Water container
• Basic pottery tools
• Basic Glazes

No instruction is provided during Open Studio hours. However, you can utilize our resource library or seek guidance from our staff during business hours.  

Ages 18+ Not available for production workers creating a high volume of products.  Previous experience is required, or you must have taken our beginner class.

Studio Rules:

1. To ensure its quality, you must purchase your clay from PFA Studio. Various clay bodies are available for purchase.

2. Membership includes access to a limited supply of glazes. You will want to have your own mid-range glazes, Cone 5.

3. Cleanliness: Clean-up policies will be covered at the orientation.

4. All pieces must be taken home at the end of the month. 

Raffa will reach out to schedule an orientation time once you have registered.

Please note: Studio availability may vary. Check our schedule for open studio times.

Let your imagination take shape!

January 3, 10 and 24th (No class January 17th)

Fridays at 7:00 - 9:00 pm

$215 (includes a $15 supply fee)

This intermediate wheel-throwing class is perfect for those who have mastered the basics. We'll delve deeper into advanced techniques, such as centering, pulling thinner walls, and trimming. You'll learn to create more complex forms like vases, bowls, and mugs.

This class is ideal for those who want to take their wheel-throwing skills to the next level. Let's get creative and push your limits!

Ages 13+ 

 All Levels Welcome,Registration includes a $15 supply fee

January 4, 10 and 25 (No class January 18)

Saturdays at 10:00 am to 12:00 pm

• Weekly for two hours
• Limited to five students

Come play with clay and learn the fundamentals of ceramics wheel throwing. Topics covered include throwing on the wheel, trimming, and glazing techniques. Students will learn to create functional and decorative pieces using the pottery wheel.  

Ages 13+

January 4, 11 and 25th (No class January 18)

Saturdays at 4:00 - 6:00 pm

Registration includes a $15 supply fee

Saturday Open Studio: A Creative Haven

Join us for a relaxed and inspiring open studio session. This is the perfect opportunity to practice your wheel-throwing and handbuilding skills. You'll have access to our well-equipped studio and guidance from our resident artist.

What to expect:

Independent Practice: Work at your own pace, experimenting with different techniques and styles.

Expert Guidance: Our resident artist will be on hand to offer advice and support.

A Creative Community: Connect with other potters and share your passion for clay.

Open to students with prior wheel experience who can work independently. 

A Magical Adventure for All Ages

Sunday, January 5th and 12th

1:00 - 3:00 pm

Day 1: Gnome Construction

Join us for an afternoon of whimsical fun as we build our own adorable gnomes!

This hands-on workshop is perfect for all ages, from young children to adults. We'll provide all the necessary materials, including clay and various decorative elements. Learn basic sculpting techniques as you shape your gnome's body, head, and beard. Get creative with your design and add unique touches to make your gnome truly special.

Your creations will be fired. Then:

Day 2: Gnome Painting

Let's bring our gnomes to life with a splash of color!

Come back two weeks later to paint our creations. Choose from a variety of paints and brushes to personalize your gnome. Experiment with different colors, patterns, and textures to create a one-of-a-kind masterpiece.

 All Levels Welcome,  Registration includes a $15 supply fee

January 6, 13 and 20th

Mondays 6:30 - 8:30 pm

• Weekly for two hours
• Limited to five students

Come play with clay and learn the fundamentals of ceramics wheel throwing. Topics covered include throwing on the wheel, trimming, and glazing techniques. Students will learn to create functional and decorative pieces using the pottery wheel. 

All levels are welcome.

This is a mixed Teen and Adult Class - Ages 13 +