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Pottery Wheel Throwing (Hell's Kitchen)

Pottery Wheel Throwing (Hell's Kitchen)

Zerimar Clay See all classes by this school @ 402 W 51st St, New York, NY

Discover the fundamentals of wheel throwing in a hands-on pottery experience designed for beginners. Learn essential techniques to shape clay into a unique ceramic piece with step-by-step guidance from an experienced instructor. Create a handmade keepsake while enjoying a fun and creative activity perfect for individuals, couples or groups.

(48) All levels 18 and older

Nov 13th

7–9pm ET

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1–3pm ET

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7–9pm ET

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1–3pm ET

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Family Hand-Building Workshop

Family Hand-Building Workshop

Choplet Ceramic Studio See all classes by this school @ 238 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY

Bring the family together for a creative clay-making experience where children and adults can craft personalized ceramic pieces. Learn handbuilding techniques such as slab building, pinching, and coiling, while exploring textures, patterns, and decorative details. With guided instruction and all materials provided, participants of every experience level can enjoy making something meaningful together.

(483) All levels 5 and older

Nov 15th

10am–12pm ET

$97.99
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10am–12pm ET

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Porcelain Mug Workshop

Porcelain Mug Workshop

Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 69A West St, Brooklyn, NY

Hand-build elegant, functional tableware from slabs of porcelain in this hands-on workshop. Apply colored clay slips in shades of blue, black, gray, and pink to create striking surface designs and personalized patterns on a set of custom mugs.

(141) Beginner 18 and older

Nov 21st

10am–1pm ET

$85
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2–5pm ET

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1–4pm ET

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2–5pm ET

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1–4pm ET

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Sip & Spin Pottery Workshop (Williamsburg)

Sip & Spin Pottery Workshop (Williamsburg)

Choplet Ceramic Studio See all classes by this school @ 238 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY

Unwind in a creative pottery experience where you'll pick up the basics of wheel throwing in a relaxed, fun environment. Guided by experienced instructors, you'll shape your own piece while enjoying a favorite drink with friends. Whether you're a complete beginner or refining what you know, this hands-on workshop blends art, socializing, and good vibes for a memorable evening.

(483) All levels 21 and older

Nov 13th

7:30–9:30pm ET

$97.99
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7:30–9:30pm ET

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Wheel Throwing and Hand Building - Financial District

Wheel Throwing and Hand Building - Financial District

Pottery Studio 1 See all classes by this school @ 40 Water St, New York, NY

Discover the meditative pleasure of working with clay in this hands-on pottery class led by skilled instructors. Whether you prefer throwing on the wheel or building by hand, you'll shape and design your own unique ceramic piece to be professionally fired and taken home. A welcoming environment for complete beginners as well as those with some prior experience.

(10) All levels 18 and older

Nov 15th

10am–12pm ET

$90
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12–2pm ET

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4–6pm ET

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6–8pm ET

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8–10pm ET

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Handbuilding: Independent Study

ArtWorks at West Side YMCA
4.6 118 reviews

Pursue your personal ceramic projects independently in a studio designed for experienced artists. This self-directed class offers a creative space for advanced handbuilders to bring their ideas to life without instructional guidance. Ideal for those ready to explore their artistry with confidence and full studio access.

  • Advanced
  • Small class sizes
  • 18 and older
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  • 5 W 63rd St, New York, NY
  • 20 hours over 8 sessions
Handbuilding: Independent Study
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Independent Study is for advanced students that would like to explore projects on their own. There is no assistance from an instructor so you must have full knowledge of our studio.

Prerequisite: One year of hand building classes in our ceramics studio.

Refund Policy

The refund policy varies by branch however in most instances a refund is only given if the Y cancels a program. Program credit may only be issued in special circumstances. We don't offer any make up classes.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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ArtWorks at West Side YMCA

The ArtWorks program offers a variety of classes in the visual arts, including ceramics, stained glass, drawing, and water-color. We have been offering craft classes to the Upper West Side community for over 30 years.

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