Step by step instruction

Our studio staff will guide the group through an engaging clay project by breaking it down into manageable steps. They will introduce the basics of clay handling, and demonstrate how to knead and shape the material.

Experienced guidance

Participants will follow along as the staff shows them how to create a simple pinch pot, emphasizing techniques for forming and decorating their pieces. As they work, the staff will circulate, offering personalized tips and encouragement.

Every piece is unique

Finally, they’ll cover the glazing process, allowing each person to choose colors and finishes, ensuring everyone leaves with a unique creation ready for firing!

Our Work

 Classes

Clay Hand Building

Beginners Hand Building:

Get your hands dirty! In this introduction to clay hand building you will learn the basics of working with clay. During the 2 week 2 hour per week class you will make a pinch pot, a coil pot, slump bowl and ornaments. Includes all supplies and firings. $60.00 per student

Glass Fusion

Introduction to Glass:

Our 2 hour introduction to glass will teach you the basics of glass fusing. You'll learn basic glass safety, the tools used in working with glass and how to use them all while making 2 fun projects. Completion of this class gives you access to our walk-in glass project kits.  Includes all supplies and firings. $75.00 per student.

Intermediate Glass Works:

The perfect follow up to Introduction to Glass. Now that you have the basics you'll learn how to design and prep your own projects for fusing. Completion of this course gives you access to freely purchase materials from our glass bar and create your own projects using our tools and we'll fire them for you at no additional charge! Includes all supplies and firings. $150.00 per student. Requires completion of Introduction to glass. 

Wheel Throwing

Beginners Wheel Throwing:

Always wanted to try your hand at the potter's wheel? Here is your chance to learn the basics. Our 5 week 2 hour per week introductory course will teach you everything you need to get started. You'll learn about types of clays and wheels, wedging, basics of throwing and basic forms. Includes all supplies and firings. $125.00 per student

Scouts

Scout Troop Badges :

Get your troop or post badged up! The Clay Cottage Studio will help your group meet their badge requirements in clay, glass, paint and related crafting arts. Bring your specific badge requirements to speak with a member of our staff to determine if more than one session will be required to meet your goals. $35.00 per participant per 1 1/2 hour session. All materials and firings included. 

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