Make Your Own Ceramic Pumpkin with Jimmy Potters

Schedule

Sat Oct 04 2025 at 11:00 am to 01:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Shop Made in VA - Old Town Alexandria | Alexandria, VA

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Celebrate the season and learn ceramic basics by making your very own ceramic pumpkin!
About this Event

CLASS DESCRIPTION:

Get ready to dive into the world of pottery and celebrate the beauty of the Fall season with Jimmy Potters! In this exciting two-hour workshop, you'll have the opportunity to unleash your creativity and craft your very own ceramic pumpkins.

Whether you're a seasoned artist or a complete beginner, this class is perfect for anyone aged 8 and up who's ready to embrace the joy of pottery.


What You'll Learn:
  • Master the art of pinch pot construction
  • Discover the secrets of scoring and slipping to create strong, lasting clay bonds
  • Add texture and character to your pumpkins with unique clay carving techniques
  • Bring your pumpkins to life with vibrant acrylic paints

We've got everything you need to make your pottery dreams come true! All materials, including clay, tools, paints, and aprons, will be provided. Just bring your enthusiasm and creativity—we'll take care of the rest.


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ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR:

At Jimmy Potters, we believe that pottery is not just an art form; it's a therapeutic and calming experience. Our instructors are passionate about guiding you through the creative process, ensuring that you have a blast while discovering your inner artist.

Join us in embracing the warmth and magic of Fall as you craft your own unique ceramic pumpkins!

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Where is it happening?

Shop Made in VA - Old Town Alexandria, 1121 King Street, Alexandria VA 22134, Alexandria, United States

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Tickets

USD 70.39

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