Handbuilt Pottery - Basics
Handbuilt Pottery - Basics
November 3, 10, 17, & 24
December 8 & 15
6-8:30pm
Instructors: Ruth Vermeer and Mary Morgan
Get your hands muddy and your creativity flowing in this beginner-friendly pottery class! We’ll guide you step-by-step through the essentials of handbuilding, from pinching and coiling to slab work, with easy-to-follow lesson plans that grow your skills each week. You’ll learn how to shape, join, and decorate your creations while exploring texture, form, and function. No experience? No problem! Our instruction is designed for absolute beginners, with plenty of time to experiment, laugh, and make something uniquely yours. By the end of the course, you’ll have several finished, kiln-fired pieces to take home—and a new set of skills to keep your pottery journey going. Just bring your imagination—we’ll provide the clay, tools, and encouragement.