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Pottery Wheel Throwing (Hell's Kitchen)

Pottery Wheel Throwing (Hell's Kitchen)

Zerimar Clay @ 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

Nov 7th

1–3pm ET

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1–3pm ET

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7–9pm ET

Nov 14th

1–3pm ET

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4–6pm ET

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Porcelain Mug Workshop

Porcelain Mug Workshop

Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics @ 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

Nov 7th

1–4pm ET

Nov 8th

2–5pm ET

Nov 14th

1–4pm ET

Nov 15th

2–5pm ET

Nov 22nd

2–5pm ET

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Sat. Nov 7th, 1–4pm ET (3 hours)

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Sip & Spin Pottery Workshop (Williamsburg)

Sip & Spin Pottery Workshop (Williamsburg)

Choplet Ceramic Studio @ 238 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY

Unwind in a creative pottery experience where you'll pick up the basics of wheel throwing in a relaxed, fun environment. Guided by experienced instructors, you'll shape your own piece while enjoying a favorite drink with friends. Whether you're a complete beginner or refining what you know, this hands-on workshop blends art, socializing, and good vibes for a memorable evening.

(483) All levels 21 and older

Nov 6th

7:30–9:30pm ET

Nov 13th

7:30–9:30pm ET

Nov 20th

7:30–9:30pm ET

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Fri. Nov 6th, 7:30–9:30pm ET (2 hours)

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One Day Wheel Throwing (Williamsburg)

One Day Wheel Throwing (Williamsburg)

Choplet Ceramic Studio @ 238 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY

Get comfortable on the wheel at the well-respected Choplet Ceramic Studio. This hands-on workshop covers the basic techniques of wheel throwing, and you will keep a finished bowl or cylinder you made yourself. Open to every skill level, with the option to glaze and fire extra pieces for a small additional fee.

(483) Beginner 12 and older

Nov 7th

4–6pm ET

Nov 8th

10am–12pm ET

Nov 14th

4–6pm ET

Nov 15th

10am–12pm ET

Nov 21st

4–6pm ET

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Sat. Nov 7th, 4–6pm ET (2 hours)

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Wheel Throwing and Hand Building - Financial District

Wheel Throwing and Hand Building - Financial District

Pottery Studio 1 @ 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

Nov 5th

12–2pm ET

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2–4pm ET

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6–8pm ET

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10am–12pm ET

Nov 6th

12–2pm ET

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Thu. Nov 5th, 12–2pm ET (2 hours)

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Handbuilding: Independent Study

ArtWorks at West Side YMCA

4.6 118 reviews

Pursue your personal ceramic projects independently in a studio designed for experienced artists. This self-directed class offers a creative space for advanced handbuilders to bring their ideas to life without instructional guidance. Ideal for those ready to explore their artistry with confidence and full studio access.

Advanced
Small class sizes
18 and older
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5 W 63rd St, New York, NY
20 hours over 8 sessions

Handbuilding: Independent Study

Handbuilding: Independent Study

Handbuilding: Independent Study

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Description

Independent Study is for advanced students that would like to explore projects on their own. There is no assistance from an instructor so you must have full knowledge of our studio.

Prerequisite: One year of hand building classes in our ceramics studio.

Refund Policy

The refund policy varies by branch however in most instances a refund is only given if the Y cancels a program. Program credit may only be issued in special circumstances. We don't offer any make up classes.

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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ArtWorks at West Side YMCA

The ArtWorks program offers a variety of classes in the visual arts, including ceramics, stained glass, drawing, and water-color. We have been offering craft classes to the Upper West Side community for over 30 years.

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