Get your hands messy and your creativity spinning! In these hands-on wheel-throwing classes, you’ll learn to shape clay into beautiful, huggable vessels while having fun and experimenting along the way.
This 6 weeks course includes a 25 lb. bag of clay, glazing, and firing are included, and shared studio hand tools are available for your use. Perfect for beginners or anyone looking to reconnect with the joy of making, you’ll leave with your own one-of-a-kind pieces—and a big smile.
Class Details
Duration: 6 weeks
Frequency: 2 sessions per week
Ages: 14+
Includes: 25 lbs. of clay
Experience Level: No experience necessary
Take your ceramics practice to the next level in this advanced wheel-throwing course. Dive deeper into complex forms, refined techniques, and creative experimentation while honing your personal style. A 25 lb. bag of clay, glazing, and firing are included, with full access to shared studio tools. Designed for experienced makers ready to challenge themselves, you’ll explore intricate shapes, advanced surface treatments, and thoughtful design choices—leaving with expertly crafted, one-of-a-kind pieces and a greater mastery of your craft.
Class Details
Duration: 6 weeks
Frequency: 2 sessions per week
Ages: 14+
Includes: 25 lbs. of clay
Experience Level: Experience Level: Students should have completed a beginning class and be comfortable centering clay on the wheel and raising it up to 8 inches. This class builds on those skills with more advanced techniques and projects.
Classes can be repeated multiple times for continued skill development.
Immersive Open Studio: Deep Dive in Clay
Step into a space designed for serious makers. This premium, 8 week open studio gives you 6 hours of dedicated studio time each week to explore, experiment, and develop your own projects—without the constraints of traditional classes. You’ll receive 50 lbs of clay, glazing, and firing, with full access to shared studio tools and optional guidance from the instructor when you need it.
Designed for adults who want to deepen their practice in wheel throwing or handbuilding, collaborate with a like-minded community, and make meaningful work. This course is about creative freedom and developing mastery. Leave with polished, one-of-a-kind pieces—and the confidence to take your ceramics to the next level.
Explore the art of shaping clay with your hands in this 6-week, hands-on course. Using techniques like coiling, slab building, and pinching, you’ll create both functional and sculptural pieces while experimenting with your own ideas. A 25 lb. bag of clay, glazing, and firing are included. Shared studio tools are available for your use. Perfect for beginners or makers looking to expand their handbuilding skills, you’ll leave with unique, one-of-a-kind creations—and the satisfaction of making them yourself.
Build your skills and create wearable art! In this hands-on course students will learn essential metalsmithing techniques, including cold connections, cutting, and piercing, using copper and nickel silver. Wire, findings, tools, and alternative materials are provided. The guided projects help students develop technical proficiency while creating unique jewelry pieces they’ll be proud to wear or gift.
Duration: 6 weeks
Frequency: 2 sessions/week
Ages: 14+
Materials included
Dive into the vibrant world of fiber arts and learn how to transform fabric through color, pattern, and texture. In this 6 week hands-on course, you’ll explore surface design techniques such as batik, shibori, and block printing—experimenting with wax resist, indigo dyeing, carving stamps, and more. All dyes, tools, and materials for fiber techniques are provided. Perfect for beginners or makers looking to expand their creative toolkit, you’ll leave with beautifully designed textiles and the skills to keep creating at home.
Immerse yourself in the tactile, transformative process of wet felting. In this 6-week course, you’ll learn how warm water, soap, friction, and movement bond fibers into strong, beautiful felt. Projects include functional items such as vessels, jewelry and scarves. You’ll gain an understanding of wool construction, shrinkage, layout, resist work, and surface design. All wool, resist templates and tools for basic wet-felted projects are included, with a wide palette of wool colors to choose from. No prior experience needed.
Duration: 6 weeks
Frequency: 2 sessions per week
Ages: 14+
Includes: Wool for all basic wet-felting projects
Experience Level: No experience necessary
Learn the art of needle felting in this beginner-friendly 6-week course. You’ll explore how wool fibers interlock using specialized felting needles as you create small 3D forms, character figures, ornaments, and textured relief pieces. You’ll also learn to build simple armatures using aluminum sculpture wire, giving your felted figures structure, stability, and dynamic poses. Each session builds your confidence as you experiment with shape, detail, and expressive surface. We offer an endless range of wool colors to choose from, and all wool and hand tools for basic projects are provided. No experience necessary.
Class Details:
Duration: 6 weeks
Frequency: 2 sessions per week
Ages: 14+
Includes: Wool for all basic needle-felted projects, endless color options, felting needles, foam pads, aluminum armature wire
Experience Level: No experience necessary
Welcome to the ultimate choose-your-own-adventure art class. Want to level up your drawing? Dive into painting? Play with collage or mixed media? Try something totally weird and wonderful? You pick the path—I’m here to give you guidance.
Each week you’ll explore new techniques, follow your interests, and create artwork that reflects your individual style. With support when you need it and space to experiment when you don’t, you’ll build a collection of pieces that show growth as an artist.
And if you decide you want guidance applying to competitive art programs, I have plenty of experience and can help you navigate that process too. But the heart of this course is simple: creating meaningful work and discovering what kind of artist you want to be.
Explore three-dimensional art your way! Focus on clay, sculpture, found-object assemblage, architectural models, or anything else you’re curious about—you choose the path, and I’ll help you bring it to life.
Each week, you’ll experiment, try new techniques, and build projects that reflect your style and creativity. You’ll leave with a strong body of work, newfound skills, and the confidence to take your ideas from concept to finished piece. And if you want guidance for art programs or college applications, I can help with that too.
