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Wheel Throwing and Hand Building - Turtle Bay (Midtown East)

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Explore the art of pottery in a hands-on creative experience guided by skilled instructors. Whether you prefer shaping clay on the wheel or building by hand, you'll design and create your own unique piece, fired and ready to take home. Welcoming to beginners and experienced artists alike, this is a relaxing, rewarding way to express your creativity—no prior experience needed.

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Porcelain Planter Workshop

Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 69A West St, Brooklyn, NY

Design and hand-build your own porcelain planter using slab construction in this creative ceramics workshop. Add character with colored clay slips in blue, black, and pink, layering bold decorative patterns that turn each planter into a functional piece of art.

(141) Beginner 18 and older
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Wheel Throwing and Hand Building - Financial District

Pottery Studio 1 See all classes by this school @ 40 Water St, New York, NY

Discover the meditative pleasure of working with clay in this hands-on pottery class led by skilled instructors. Whether you prefer throwing on the wheel or building by hand, you'll shape and design your own unique ceramic piece to be professionally fired and taken home. A welcoming environment for complete beginners as well as those with some prior experience.

(10) All levels 18 and older
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Porcelain Mug Workshop

Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 69A West St, Brooklyn, NY

Hand-build elegant, functional tableware from slabs of porcelain in this hands-on workshop. Apply colored clay slips in shades of blue, black, gray, and pink to create striking surface designs and personalized patterns on a set of custom mugs.

(141) Beginner 18 and older
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Pottery Wheel Throwing (Hell's Kitchen)

Zerimar Clay See all classes by this school @ 402 W 51st St, New York, NY

Discover the fundamentals of wheel throwing in a hands-on pottery experience designed for beginners. Learn essential techniques to shape clay into a unique ceramic piece with step-by-step guidance from an experienced instructor. Create a handmade keepsake while enjoying a fun and creative activity perfect for individuals, couples or groups.

(48) All levels 18 and older
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Ceramic Open Studio: Hand building (Ages 18+)

Refine your ceramic skills with confidence in our Open Studio program. Designed for experienced individuals, enjoy independent work with the support of a studio monitor. With flexible makeup options, continue your artistic journey at your own pace while honing your craft.

  • Beginner
  • Small class sizes
  • 18 and older
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  • 5 W 63rd St, New York, NY
  • 32 hours over 8 sessions

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Class Description

Description

Open Studio is for those who are familiar with the ceramic process and feel confident working independently. Must have prior ceramics experience or must be enrolled in our instructional class. A studio monitor will be present to assist as needed. 

Students registered for an instructional class can choose one 4-hour open studio to attend each week in order to continue working on their works in progress independently.  

Any missed open studio can be made up before the session ends. 

Only one missed class can be made up with one open studio before the session ends.

Refund Policy

The refund policy varies by branch and program, however, in most instances a refund is only given if the school cancels a program. Program credit may only be issued in special circumstances.

In the event that an instructor or the school needs to cancel at the last minute, students will receive a refund less a 5% non-refundable registration fee.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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West Side YMCA - Community Arts

West Side YMCA focuses on developing healthy bodies, minds, and spirits through various learning activities and arts programs. They provide opportunities for self-expression, arts education, and professional performing arts training, while also teaching life skills and fostering creativity.

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