Beginning Pottery – Handbuilding

Wednesdays, November 4, 11, 18, 25, December 2, 9, 2026
from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM
6-class session fee: $295 / $239 annual donors
Student supply fee: $65 purchased as needed through the box office. Includes a 20lb. bag of clay, glaze used and kiln firing.

“Ready to get your hands dirty and your creativity flowing?”

Step away from the screen and into the soothing, tactile world of clay. Our handbuilding class is the perfect place to slow down, explore your imagination, and create something truly unique — no pottery wheel required! Whether you’re a total beginner or just looking to reconnect with your creative side, this class offers a fun, relaxing, and rewarding experience. Come discover the joy of shaping clay with your hands and watch your ideas take form, one pinch, coil, and slab at a time!

Cancellation deadline: 10/28/26
Call the box office to register: 239-395-0900

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BIG ARTS Cancellation Policy:
Cancellations made more than one week (7 days) prior to the start of class will receive an 80% refund. OR funds may be applied to any other workshop of your choice during the current season.
Registration fees are non-refundable and non-transferable for cancellations made less than one week prior to the start of the class.