Make your own bouquet of ceramic roses in this step by step workshop with Eva Mancini. $15 reservation includes 1 rose

Additional roses $8 ea

Spend time together creating with clay in this relaxed, family-friendly Valentine workshop. After a brief story about love and connection, participants will explore pressing lace and textured materials into clay slabs, cutting heart and organic shapes, and adding simple marks or messages.

This playful session is designed for all ages and focuses on process, connection, and creativity. Each family member can create one or several clay pieces to keep, share, or gift. 

$10 registration fee per person (includes storytime, snack + studio playtime)

$20 per pound of clay for creations (includes clay, glazes & 2 firings)

Creations will be fired and ready for you to return and glaze with your own unique color choices and designs in about 10 days. They will go back in the glaze kiln and will be ready about a week later in time for Valentine’s Day!

Children of any age are welcome with their caregiver—come for the stories, connection and clay!

Join us for a fun afternoon of pottery fun! Campers will make something out of clay and paint a pottery item.

Create your own Plank Slab Tray in this step by step workshop. Lots of fun patterns to choose from. No experience necessary. $50 for first tray and $30 for each additional one. Please allow 10 days for it to be fired. After which time you will need to return to the studio to glaze your piece(s). Glazing and second firing are included in price.

Learn the basics of wheel throwing from an experienced instructor. You’ll learn how the wheel works, how to center clay, open and pull walls to make useful shapes like bowls and cylinders.

A $25 deposit is required to reserve spot. Cost is $50 and includes first piece. Each additional piece is $5. Pieces are ready to glaze in 2 weeks.

Learn the basics of wheel throwing from an experienced instructor. You’ll learn how the wheel works, how to center clay, open and pull walls to make useful shapes like bowls and cylinders.

A $25 deposit is required to reserve spot. Cost is $50 and includes first piece. Each additional piece is $5. Pieces are ready to glaze in 2 weeks.

Pre-game the Peach Bowl by painting your own souvenir! Wear IU gear, mention this event and get $5 off. Of course you are welcome to come in anytime during our regular hours to paint any pottery you like.

Pre-game the Peach Bowl by painting your own souvenir! Wear IU gear, mention this event and get $5 off. Of course you are welcome to come in anytime during our regular hours to paint any pottery you like.

Join us on Monday or Tuesday or both for a fun filled afternoon of hand-building and painting pottery!

Join us on Monday or Tuesday or both for a fun filled afternoon of hand-building and painting pottery!

A great option if you have previous clay experience and cannot commit to a session of pottery classes. Students have access during our regular hours from Sunday, December 28th until Saturday, January 4th and get a 15 lb bag of reclaimed stoneware clay, a cubby for storing work, access to glazes and firing of work. Additional clay is available for purchase.

The cost is $125 to reserve your spot. Pieces will be fired within 2 weeks and you will receive a text for pick-up. At that point you are welcome to bring them in and glaze at any time. Glaze is included in the cost. There will be a mandatory studio training seminar to cover studio procedures on Sunday at 1pm.

A great option if you have previous clay experience and cannot commit to a session of pottery classes. Students have access during our regular hours from Sunday, December 21st until Saturday, December 28th and get a 15 lb bag of reclaimed stoneware clay, a cubby for storing work, access to glazes and firing of work. Additional clay is available for purchase.

The cost is $125 to reserve your spot. Pieces will be fired within 2 weeks and you will receive a text for pick-up. At that point you are welcome to bring them in and glaze at any time. Glaze is included in the cost. There will be a mandatory studio training seminar to cover studio procedures on Sunday at 1pm.

Create your own melted snowman dish in this step by step workshop with Eva Mancini. $20 covers the price of the dish, instruction and glazing.

Come join us as we celebrate IU winning the Big 10 Championship! Lots of football and bison themed pottery to choose from! $10 includes 2 slices of pizza for adults and light refreshments, $7 for youth includes 1 slice and they get a $3 credit. This does not cover the price of pottery but if you wear IU gear you do get $5 off.

Create your own melted snowman dish in this step by step workshop with Eva Mancini. $20 covers the price of the dish, instruction and glazing.

Kids' Holiday Gift Workshop: Pizza, Presents, and Painting!

Let the kids get creative and make one-of-a-kind holiday gifts for their parents! For just $15, your child gets pizza, ice cream, and fun entertainment while they paint. Note: The cost of the pottery or items they choose to paint as gifts is separate and will be paid at the event.

Come support the Persisterhood Workshop at their Holiday Party and Fundraiser. 20% of all sales will be donated to this organization. Light refreshments will be served.

Join us for a special pottery painting experience! Your $10 non-refundable ticket secures your seat and includes complimentary refreshments. Please note: the cost of the ceramic piece you select to paint is separate and will be paid at the event.

Make your own Christmas Tree out of clay with Eva Mancini. No experience necessary! Tree will be ready to be painted with glaze in 2 weeks. Includes all materials and firings. We cannot guarantee that they will be ready in time for Christmas but we will do our best! We are certain you will enjoy them for years to come.

Create your own Stoneware Plank Slab Tray in this step by step workshop. Lots of fun patterns to choose from. No experience necessary. $50 for first tray and $30 for each additional one. Please allow 10 days for it to be fired. After which time you will need to return to the studio to glaze your piece(s). Glazing and second firing are included in price.

Join us for a fun and memorable pottery workshop where you can create a unique keepsake with your child's hand print. Our artists will provide guidance. We have a wide range of pottery available which is sold separately. $10 fee will be applied to item purchased.

Join us on Monday or Tuesday or both for a fun filled afternoon of hand-building and painting pottery!

Join us on Monday or Tuesday or both for a fun filled afternoon of hand-building and painting pottery!

Japanese Tea Cup Workshop Pinch and Hand-building with Jamas Brooke

This class will focus on the moment of contact with clay during the tea cup creation process. Pinching the clay can be as much a meditation as a grounding experience when the attention is given to the discipline and repetition of the process. Without any distraction so on becomes a participant in the process and also at on with it.

Students will be making 3 cups with 3 different clay bodies including wild clay. $70 includes all materials and firings. Participants will need to return after 2 weeks to glaze.

Family Storytime Workshop with Connie Nelson Laird Create Your Own Plate!

Connecting as a family often happens around food—so why not make it even more special with a handmade plate designed by you?

In this child-and-caregiver workshop, we’ll start with a lively reading of Little Pea and The Seven Silly Eaters, then roll up our sleeves to play with clay. Together, you’ll have the chance to design and create a one-of-a-kind plate—whether each person makes their own or you collaborate on a family piece.

✨ Plate possibilities are endless but could include:

• snack plate with spots for dip & dippables

• small serving plate 

• sectioned plate for particular eaters…


$10 per person (includes storytime, snack + studio playtime, $20 per pound of clay for plate creations (includes use of clay & tools, 2 firings, plus glazing)

Plates will be fired and ready for you to return and glaze with your own unique color choices and designs in about 2 weeks.

Children of any age are welcome with their caregiver—come for the stories, connection and clay!