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Wheel Fundamentals
Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 42 West Street, Brooklyn, NY
Build confidence at the pottery wheel while learning essential techniques for shaping and forming clay. Guided instruction introduces core skills in a supportive, beginner-friendly environment. Develop a strong foundation as you explore the fundamentals of wheel throwing.
Nov 3rd
10am–12pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$250
10 Seats Left
Nov 4th
10am–12pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$250
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Jan 6th
10am–12pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$250
10 Seats Left
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Tue. Nov 3rd, 10am–12pm ET
(8 hours over 4 sessions)
One Day Wheel Throwing (Greenpoint)
Choplet Ceramic Studio (Greenpoint) See all classes by this school @ 121 Meserole Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the fundamentals of wheel throwing in a hands-on studio setting designed for beginners and returning makers alike. Learn essential techniques for centering, shaping, and refining clay under expert guidance. Leave with a finished ceramic piece that’s professionally glazed and fired, plus the confidence to continue exploring the potter’s wheel.
All levels
15 and older
Nov 7th
3–5pm ET
$97.99
12 Seats Left
Nov 8th
4–6pm ET
$97.99
12 Seats Left
Nov 14th
3–5pm ET
$97.99
7 Seats Left
Nov 15th
4–6pm ET
$97.99
12 Seats Left
Nov 21st
3–5pm ET
$97.99
12 Seats Left
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Sat. Nov 7th, 3–5pm ET
(2 hours)
6-Week Wheel-Throwing
Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 42 West Street, Brooklyn, NY
Master the art of wheel throwing as you create essential ceramics like mugs, bowls, and plates. This hands-on course will guide you through the process of shaping and perfecting basic forms, helping you build both technique and confidence in your ceramics practice.
Nov 3rd
6:30–9pm ET
Meets 6 Times
$375
10 Seats Left
Nov 9th
6:30–9pm ET
Meets 6 Times
$375
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Tue. Nov 3rd, 6:30–9pm ET
(15 hours over 6 sessions)
Beginner Wheel-Throwing
Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 42 West Street, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing as you master the creation of basic shapes like mugs, bowls, and plates. This hands-on course provides a supportive environment to develop your skills, allowing you to craft functional and beautiful ceramics with confidence.
Nov 5th
6:30–9pm ET
Meets 6 Times
$375
5 Seats Left
Jan 7th
6:30–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$375
10 Seats Left
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Thu. Nov 5th, 6:30–9pm ET
(15 hours over 6 sessions)
Studies in Ancient Gold Course
Jewelry Arts See all classes by this school @ 22 E 49th St., New York, NY
Discover the keys of gold through a distinctive program at Jewelry Arts Inc., where you'll strengthen your scholarship and develop new artistic work. Settle into a community of peers and faculty, and investigate various areas of inquiry to broaden your creative capacity. Tap into your artistic potential in the heart of Midtown Manhattan, surrounded by professional studios and historic jewelers.
Jan 11th
11am–6pm ET
Meets 10 Times
$2,260
25 Seats Left
Jul 12th
11am–6pm ET
Meets 10 Times
$2,260
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Mon. Jan 11th, 11am–6pm ET
(70 hours over 10 sessions)
Intro to Jewelry Casting
Bushwick Jewelry Casting See all classes by this school @ 327 Irving, Brooklyn, NY
Step into the craft of turning wax into stunning metal jewelry in this comprehensive workshop. Explore the details of lost wax casting, from mold creation to metal injection, with experienced instructors guiding you. Dive in with all materials provided for a smooth, hands-on learning experience.
Nov 9th
7–10pm ET
Meets 4 Times
$375
8 Seats Left
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Mon. Nov 9th, 7–10pm ET
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
One Day Handbuilding Exploration (Williamsburg)
Choplet Ceramic Studio See all classes by this school @ 238 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the foundational handbuilding techniques of clay in this relaxed, creative ceramics class. Work through pinch pots, coil building, and slab construction, then personalize your piece using colored slip. You will leave with a finished, kiln-fired creation and a genuine appreciation for the craft. BYOB for a fun, social studio atmosphere.
Nov 6th
7–9pm ET
$97.99
7 Seats Left
Nov 13th
7–9pm ET
$97.99
10 Seats Left
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Fri. Nov 6th, 7–9pm ET
(2 hours)
Resin Rubber Overview: Casting
The Compleat Sculptor See all classes by this school @ 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY
Explore the craft of casting in this introductory workshop built to give beginners a solid foundation in essential materials and techniques. Examine the properties of gypsums, polyurethanes, epoxies, and silicones, and understand when to use each for optimal results. With guidance on release agents, bonded metal casting, and finishing options, this course delivers valuable insight for producing high-quality casts.
Wed. Dec 9th, 6–8pm ET
(2 hours)
8-Week Wheel-Throwing
Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 42 West Street, Brooklyn, NY
Develop your pottery skills through guided wheel-throwing practice while creating classic forms such as mugs, bowls, and plates. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your technique, this hands-on experience offers the flexibility to grow at your own pace and expand your creative abilities.
Jan 5th
6:30–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$500
10 Seats Left
Jan 11th
6:30–9pm ET
Meets 8 Times
$500
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Tue. Jan 5th, 6:30–9pm ET
(20 hours over 8 sessions)
Sip & Spin Pottery Workshop (Greenpoint)
Choplet Ceramic Studio (Greenpoint) See all classes by this school @ 121 Meserole Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Unwind with a creative pottery experience where you'll learn the basics of wheel throwing in a relaxed and fun environment. Guided by expert instructors, you'll craft your own piece while enjoying your favorite drink with friends. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this hands-on workshop offers the perfect mix of art, socializing, and good vibes for a memorable evening.
All levels
21 and older
Nov 6th
7–9pm ET
$97.99
9 Seats Left
Nov 12th
7–9pm ET
$97.99
10 Seats Left
Nov 13th
7–9pm ET
$97.99
7 Seats Left
Nov 20th
7–9pm ET
$97.99
12 Seats Left
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Fri. Nov 6th, 7–9pm ET
(2 hours)
Grillz
Bushwick Jewelry Casting See all classes by this school @ 327 Irving, Brooklyn, NY
Craft your own custom grillz with precision and style in this hands-on class. From impression to vacuum forming, enhance your design with wax and stones for a personalized touch. Learn the art of casting and polishing to create unique grillz that reflect your individuality.
Dec 5th
10am–4pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$750
5 Seats Left
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Sat. Dec 5th, 10am–4pm ET
(12 hours over 2 sessions)
Wheel Throwing Intensive (Greenpoint)
Choplet Ceramic Studio (Greenpoint) See all classes by this school @ 121 Meserole Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Get hands-on at the potter’s wheel in an immersive program designed to build confidence and technique. Beginners will learn essential throwing fundamentals, while experienced students refine their skills and experiment with new forms. With small class sizes and focused guidance, participants shape, create, and finish their own ceramic pieces, culminating in a glazing session that brings each work to life.
All levels
14 and older
Nov 2nd
6–9pm ET
Meets 5 Times
$457.28
4 Seats Left
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Mon. Nov 2nd, 6–9pm ET
(15 hours over 5 sessions)
Marbling on the Wheel
Yaro Studios See all classes by this school @ 76 Kent St, Brooklyn, NY
Explore the art of marbling on the pottery wheel by combining different clay bodies to create dynamic color, contrast, and pattern. Through demonstrations and hands-on practice, you’ll learn how to select compatible clays and develop techniques for preparing, throwing, and trimming unique marbled forms.
Intermediate
18 and older
Nov 14th
10:30am–1:30pm ET
$150
25 Seats Left
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Sat. Nov 14th, 10:30am–1:30pm ET
(3 hours)
Tortus Workshop (Greenpoint)
Choplet Ceramic Studio (Greenpoint) See all classes by this school @ 121 Meserole Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Take your wheel-throwing skills to the next level with advanced instruction focused on refining technique and expanding creative possibilities. Guided by an accomplished ceramic artist, participants will strengthen their craftsmanship while exploring more intentional forms and processes. Designed for those with prior pottery experience, this immersive workshop offers the opportunity to grow both technical ability and artistic confidence.
Intermediate
18 and older
Mar 16th
9am–4pm ET
Meets 2 Times
$626.03
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Tue. Mar 16th, 9am–4pm ET
(14 hours over 2 sessions)
Jewelry-Making with Ken Fury
Ken Fury See all classes by this school @ 5-11 47th Ave, Long Island City, NY
Learn jewelry-making in a clean, minimal workspace while practicing professional techniques such as wax carving, stone setting, and essential metalworking. Students build skills step by step and develop the confidence to design and create original pieces.
Nov 5th
6–9pm ET
$110
7 Seats Left
Nov 12th
6–9pm ET
$110
7 Seats Left
Nov 19th
6–9pm ET
$110
7 Seats Left
Nov 26th
6–9pm ET
$110
7 Seats Left
Dec 3rd
6–9pm ET
$110
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Thu. Nov 5th, 6–9pm ET
(3 hours)
Soap Making Intensive
Nyah See all classes by this school @ 145 Court St, Newark, NJ
In this workshop with La Shonda Tyree, who turned her hobby and passion for making her own soaps and lotions into a highly successful business, we will learn how to make a range of exquisite self-care products. We will begin by discovering the history and chemistry of soapmaking, and the safety practices required to manufacture soap. We will then get hands-on instruction in soapmaking using sodium hydroxide with the cold process method. We...
Sat. Nov 14th, 10am–4pm ET
(6 hours)
Candle Making Basics
Nyah See all classes by this school @ 145 Court St, Newark, NJ
Learn the essentials of candle making while creating personalized candles with clean-burning soy and coconut waxes. Explore wick selection, containers, colorants, fragrances, and proper melting and pouring techniques. Take home two handmade candles plus helpful instructions and tips for future projects.
Sat. Nov 7th, 1–3pm ET
(2 hours)
Make Your First Batch: Cold Process Soapmaking
Nyah See all classes by this school @ 145 Court St, Newark, NJ
Learn the fundamentals of cold process soapmaking in this hands-on beginner class. Safely work with lye and oils while learning how to customize, pour, mold, cure, and store your soap. Make approximately eight full-size bars with all ingredients, tools, safety equipment, and instructions provided.
Sun. Nov 22nd, 2–5pm ET
(3 hours)
Sip and Soap
Nyah See all classes by this school @ 145 Court St, Newark, NJ
Indulge in a night of creativity and relaxation as you and your friends learn the art of crafting handmade natural soap. With guided instruction from a certified soap artisan, you'll create unique and personalized soap creations that are perfect for a date night or a night out with the girls. All materials and aprons were provided.
Sat. Nov 7th, 10am–12pm ET
(2 hours)
DIY Beverage Caddy
The DIY Joint See all classes by this school @ 600 Palisade Ave, Union City, NJ
Craft your own stylish and versatile beverage caddy in our hands-on workshop. Dive into woodworking techniques as you fashion a rustic centerpiece or functional fruit storage piece from scratch. Leave with newfound skills and a stunning addition to your home decor.
Nov 18th
6:30–8:30pm ET
$145
4 Seats Left
Dec 4th
6:30–8:30pm ET
$145
4 Seats Left
Dec 18th
6:30–8:30pm ET
$145
4 Seats Left
Jan 6th
6–8pm ET
$145
4 Seats Left
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Wed. Nov 18th, 6:30–8:30pm ET
(2 hours)
