Guided STUDIO

Ceramic Guided Studio

Fee: $45 per session
Includes: Wheel throwing OR hand building only, studio glaze and firing  
Time: Thursdays, 5:30 – 8:00 pm (first, second, & third Thursdays of the month)
Instructor: Eve Marino
Register for Guided Studio

Make your clay ideas come to life! This class is less structured; you decide what you would like to make. You can experience the wheel or hand-build a creation on the table. Newbies and experienced potters are welcome but the focus is for new people to try it out. Multi-week class is available for those who wish to continue with clay and learn clay skills. Arrive later, leave earlier, or enjoy the entire session, but you must attend the session for which you registered. You also MUST arrive by 7:30pm. The facility entrance doors will be locked after 7:30pm. Online registration Required.

Materials

  • Materials are included and provided.

  • Wear something you don’t mind getting dirty.

What you’ll learn

  • This is for people of all skill levels but particularly for complete newbies who want to try it out!

  •  There is an instructor on site to help you with your individual project.

Sample Class Format

  • This is an open studio. You decide what you want to make, if you want to try the wheel or handbuild, etc.

  • The instructor will go around the studio helping  everyone along. You can be introduced to the wheel or handbuilding skills.

  • When you finish you must let the instructor know and make sure your work has your name on it.

  • You will recieve a message via email from Anderson Arts via Sawyer when your work is ready to glaze and/or pick up. Look out for emails.

Ceramic Guided Studio - Glaze Day

Fee: $25 per session
Includes: Glazes and instruction  
Time: Thursdays, 5:30 – 8:00 pm (fourth Thursdays of the month)
Instructor: Eve Marino
Register for Guided Studio - Glaze Day

This studio focusses on unique and creative glazing (painting) of ONLY ceramic work that you have already made in this studio in Guided Studio sessions THIS SEMESTER.This is glaze only, no clay work.Arrive later, leave earlier, or enjoy the entire session, but you must attend the session for which you registered. You also MUST arrive by 7:30pm. The facility entrance doors will be locked after 7:30pm.

What you’ll learn

  •  There is an instructor on site to help you with your individual project.

Sample Class Format

  • The instructor will go around the studio helping  everyone along.

  • When you finish you must let the instructor know and make sure your work has your name on it.

  • You will recieve a message via email from Anderson Arts via Sawyer when your work is ready to glaze and/or pick up. Look out for emails.

Ceramic Studio Membership

Fee: $100 per month
Time: Mondays: 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Tuesdays: 11:30 am – 4:00 pm
Wednesdays: 11:30 am – 5:00 pm
Thursdays: 10:00 am – 8:00 pm
Fridays: 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
4th Saturday of the Month: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm

Interested or ready to apply? Contact: claystudio@andersonarts.org

Updated August 2025

Unlock 150+ hours of open studio time each month in a fully equipped clay studio! Your membership includes:

  • Weekly kiln firings (up to ½ shelf per cycle)

  • Studio dip glazes and a variety of underglazes

  • Full use of professional tools and equipment – pottery wheels, slab roller, clay extruder, and more

  • Generous storage space plus a personal shelf for your tools and clay

All clay must be purchased through our Clay Studio Manager to ensure quality and consistency. Membership is designed for experienced potters who can work independently from start to finish. Applicants must demonstrate strong clay skills and are encouraged to take a class with us before applying.

Please note: registered class participants have priority use of the studio and its equipment.

Contact Studio Manager for more details:

claystudio@andersonarts.org

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