Intro to Pottery Wheel workshop
Intro to Wheel-Throwing: A Hands-On Pottery Class
Discover the art of wheel-throwing in this beginner-friendly class. You’ll learn the essential techniques of working with clay on the pottery wheel—from centering to shaping walls—while gaining confidence in your craft. With guided instruction, you’ll practice creating simple yet beautiful ceramic pieces like bowls, cups, or vases.
What You’ll Learn:
🔹 Centering Clay – Get comfortable on the wheel and learn how to create a stable base for your pottery.
🔹 Shaping & Lifting Walls – Explore the process of pulling up clay to form even, well-balanced pieces.
Perfect for those new to pottery or looking to refine their skills in a relaxed, creative setting!
What to Expect:
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Workshop duration: 2 hours
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Hands-on Instruction: We will guide you every step of the way, from centering the clay to shaping your piece.
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All Levels Welcome: Whether you’re a first-timer or have some experience, our class is designed for all skill levels.
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Relaxing Atmosphere: Soft music, great company, and a laid-back environment.
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Date & Time: Saturday, March 8 / 10-12pm
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Location: L’Atelier at L’Impatience, 45 Pine Grove Avenue Kingston, NY
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Price: $135
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What to Bring: Comfortable clothing that can get a little messy. Clay, tools, aprons and towels will be provided for the duration of the workshop.
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Come for the pottery and leave with beautiful creations and wonderful memories!