“Pottery Pop-Ups”

Drop-in Ceramics Classes (Ages 12+)

In this 10-part pop-up series, adults and teens 12 years and up, of any skill level, are invited to participate in one or more 3-hour, instructor lead classes covering the foundations of working with clay. Themed projects will vary from week to week and may be wheel or hand-building based. Students may enroll in one themed class at a time or may enroll in multiple individual classes. Completed projects are fired and glazed by staff with your choice of color and are usually ready for pick up in 2 weeks.

*Any students holding VAI flex passes please contact the VAI office to reserve your spot.

Friday 9/27 (5-8pm): Short Tumblers on the Pottery Wheel

Clink, clink, get your ice and bubbly drink ready for your own ceramic cups.

Friday 10/4 (5-8pm): Mugs on the Pottery Wheel

Mmmm, nothing like a morning brew or tea…. in your own custom mug!

Friday 10/18 (5-8pm): Large Candy Bowls, Hand-building with Slabs

Passing out candy will be even more fun when you use your own customized bowl.

Friday 10/25 (5-8pm): Spoon Rests, Pottery Wheel or Hand-building

Pesky drips, we don’t likes pesky drips on the stove precious!

Friday 11/1 (5-8pm): Sauce Dishes, Pottery Wheel or Hand-building based

Sauce up your charcuterie experience with hand-made sauce dishes made by you!!

Friday 11/8 (5-8pm): Curvy Cups on the Pottery Wheel

Get playful and wavey with us in this 3-hour instructor lead class covering the basics of throwing on the pottery wheel.

Friday 11/15 (5-8pm): Small Plates on the Pottery Wheel

Midnight snacks are always better on cute dishes!

Friday 11/22 (5-8pm): Ring Holders on the Pottery Wheel

Need a place for the one ring to rule them all? …or many rings? Come make a worthy ring holder!

Friday 11/29 (5-8pm): Paint Your Own Tiny Pots

Its an itsy bitsy, tiny winey, tiny pot thingamajigy! Tiny pots can be even more adorable when painted with your custom imagery.

Friday 12/6 (5-8pm): Paint Your Own Tiny Pots

Its an itsy bitsy, tiny winey, tiny pot thingamajigy! Tiny pots can be even more adorable when painted with your custom imagery.

Do you need assistance or have questions?

Please contact us during office hours Monday - Friday, 10am - 5pm at 801-474-3796 or email info@visualartinstitute.org.