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Create Your Own Ceramic Christmas Ornaments!
with Raphaela Nicholls
November 17th & 24th
10:00 am to 12:00 pm
All ages!
Get into the holiday spirit as a family by crafting your very own one-of-a-kind ceramic Christmas ornaments! This two-week workshop is perfect for all ages, from young children to adults.
Week 1: Ornament Building
Learn the basics of clay sculpting together as you create unique ornament shapes. From classic spheres to whimsical characters, the possibilities are endless! Our experienced instructor will guide you through each step, ensuring a fun and rewarding experience for the whole family.
Week 2: Ornament Painting
Add a splash of color and creativity to your ornaments! Experiment with different painting techniques and choose from a variety of festive colors and patterns. Let your imagination run wild as you design ornaments that will be cherished for years to come.
All levels welcome. All supplies included.
Monthly Ceramics Open Studio - December
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!
Adult Ceramics Wheel Throwing Class - Monday Evenings, December
with Raphaela Nicholls
Adults - All Levels Welcome, Registration includes a $15 supply fee
December 2, 9 and 16th
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.
Will run
Adult Ceramics Wheel Throwing Class - Fridays, December
with Raphaela Nicholls
Adults - All Levels Welcome, Registration includes a $15 supply fee
December 6, 13 and 20
Fridays 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. All levels are welcome.
Adult Ceramics Wheel Throwing Class - Saturdays December
with Raphaela Nicholls
Adults - 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. All levels are welcome.