Intro to Clay on the Wheel: Tea Bowls and Tool Crocks (3 weeks, 6 classes)

Schedule

Tue Sep 22 2026 at 05:00 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-04:00
Location

Port City Makerspace | Portsmouth, NH

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This beginner-friendly workshop will guide you through the fundamentals of working with clay on the wheel!
About this Event

Discover the basics of wheel-throwing,, where you'll create your very own tea bowls and tool crocks! This beginner-friendly workshop will guide you through the fundamentals of working with clay on the wheel, from centering and shaping to trimming and finishing your pieces. You'll learn essential techniques to craft functional, beautiful crocks and tea bowls. Whether you're new to pottery or looking to refine your wheel skills, this class will set you up for success in creating your own handmade pieces!

Instructor: Joann Kern

This class is 12 hours in total. It will meet for 6 sessions over 3 weeks.

Class dates: Tuesdays and Fridays, 5-7 pm | 9/22, 9/25, 9/29, 10/2, 10/6, 10/9

Maximum number of students: 4

Attendees should arrive wearing clothing that is acceptable for getting dirty and possibly wet. Clay splashing from head to toe is possible, so please dress accordingly. Aprons (regular washable kitchen aprons) are helpful but not required. Hair longer than chin-length will need to be tied back for safety.

Registration closes two (2) days before the event.

Refunds are available up to seven (7) days before the event.

Active members receive 15% off class list price with code: MEMBERS

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Where is it happening?

Port City Makerspace, 68 Morning Street, Portsmouth, United States

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Tickets

USD 375.32

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