Step into the rhythm of clay at Machine Studios!
Creativity spins on the wheel, takes shape in your hands, and sometimes ends up a little crooked (in the best way).
Our pottery and handbuilding classes are all about learning by doing, making by exploring, and finding joy in the process.
Whether you’re brand new or ready to refine your craft, our instructors will meet you right where you are with patience, humor, and plenty of encouragement along the journey!
6-Wk Adult Pottery Class | $275 per person (Ages 18+)
2-Hour Class | 8 People Max. per Class
Choice of: Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Whether you love sculpting by hand or prefer the wheel or curious to try both - this class is designed to let you explore both styles with plenty of guided instruction along the way!
Students may choose to focus on Handbuilding, the Pottery Wheel or a mix of Both - what you create is entirely up to you!
Students will meet once a week for 6-weeks consecutively on their designated weekday + time. Please arrive 10-15 minutes early to find parking and ensure timely arrival.
Weekly Flow
Weeks 1-4: Introduction to handbuilding + beginner wheel techniques to create x2-4 pieces per class. Students will expand upon what they struggled with the previous week. Their instructor will be hands-on and with them every week for guidance!
Week 5:
Introduction to glazing + begin glazing finished workWeek 6:
Continue glazing projects + finishing details + studio clean-up
What’s Included
6 weekly classes (2 hours each)
Pottery wheel + handbuilding experience each week
Up to 4lbs of clay per making week (total of 12lbs)
All tools, instruction, glazing, and kiln firings
All adult pottery classes are for ages 18+, and due to limited space and preparation time, there are no refunds, make-ups, or credits for late arrivals, cancellations, or missed classes.
Don't Be a Cog @ the Machine
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Don't Be a Cog @ the Machine ~
Adult Pottery Workshops
| Ages 18+ | BYOB & Snacks Welcomed |
Date Night Clay Combo
Couples enjoy a fun guided clay experience where each person create x1 sculpted piece and take a turn on the pottery wheel.
Ladies Night!
Each class features a new themed clay project. You’ll learn simple sculpting techniques to create a beautiful, functional piece for your home while enjoying a relaxed, creative night out.
Maker’s Night
This is folks looking to create something a little more "advanced" OR have prior experience (once is fine!) Spend three hours getting hands-on with clay and creating something uniquely yours!
Late Nite Clay
Join us weekend evenings from 9pm - 11pm for a late nite experience at the studio! Get messy after hours with clay! Create x1 free-form handbuilt sculptural piece OR take a guided turn on the pottery wheel.
1x Pottery Wheel Class
Groups of 2-4 people create x3 small pieces on the pottery wheel in a 1.5 hour class! Guests will choose to have studio glaze their pieces OR come back to glaze their own pieces.