Tableware Course
Tableware Course
Looking for a fun and creative way to explore ceramics? In this 3-hour weekly course, you’ll design and hand-build your own 12 piece tableware set, perfect for entertaining or everyday use. Whether you love smooth modern lines or textured organic designs, this hands-on experience will guide you through shaping and decorating your custom platter, tray, or bowl—no experience needed!
Dates: March 2nd, 9th, 16th, 30th
Time: 6-9pm, Tuesday evenings
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Duration: 3 hours
Class Size: Limited to 10 adults (18+), ensuring personalized instruction
Included:
All clay, tools, and glazes
Firing of finished pieces
What to Bring:
An apron or towel (or wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy!)
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Under the guidance of an experienced instructor, you’ll explore hand-building techniques like slab construction and surface decoration to create a functional and food-safe ceramic serving dish.
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Week 1 & 2: Plates and bowls
Introduction to hand-building techniques
Designing your serving dish (platter, tray, or bowl)
Rolling and shaping clay using slabs
Creating structure and adding details like rims or handles
Exploring carving, stamping, and texturing techniques
Adding personal touches to make your piece unique
Smoothing and refining edges for a professional finish
Week 3: Cups, Final Touches & Glazing Discussion
Preparing pieces for firing
Overview of glaze options (Instructor will glaze your piece after firing)
Week 4: Glazing
Glazing all of your pieces (12 piece set)
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By the end of the workshop, you'll have a handmade, food-safe serving dish crafted entirely by you! After the final kiln firing, your finished piece will be ready for pickup within 2–3 weeks.
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This workshop is perfect for adults 21+, whether you're a total beginner or a creative enthusiast looking to try something new. No prior pottery experience required—just bring your creativity!
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✹ Full refund if canceled up to 30 days before class date.
✹ 50% refund or rebooking (if available) up to 15 days prior.
✹ No refund or rebooking within 15 days of class.
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Item description✹ Local pickup: You will be emailed when your item is ready and can schedule a pickup time.
✹ Shipping is not an option for this class due to the size of items you make