Classes

The next round of 8-week classes will begin the week of October 14th and run through the week of December 10th (no classes the week of Thanksgiving.) Registration for those classes is now available below. We welcome your feedback if there are other days and times you would like to have classes offered - especially for kids. To help us gather that information, below are links to surveys on class options. Click here to join the waiting list if the class you wanted to register for is full. 
 - Kids Classes Survey 
​ - Adult Classes Survey

​PAYMENT ISSUES: I have received a few reports of people having issues with their cards online, but others are going through just fine. I am working with Weebly to resolve this issue. In the interim, if you have any issues registering below please email me at heather@burnishclaystudio.com and we will complete your registration in an alternate way.

8 Week Adult Wheel Class - Tuesday Evenings

$260.00

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Tuesdays 10/15-12/10, 6:30-9:00 PM with Jeremy Noet. This is an all levels class for throwing on the potters’ wheel, ages 18 and up. Learn techniques for throwing such forms as bowls, cups, vases, and others using the pottery wheel as a tool. Use this class to make some of your holiday gifts by hand or to make something for yourself. Bring your own project ideas or follow along with a guided project led by Jeremy.

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8 Week Adult Handbuilding Class - Wednesday Afternoons

$260.00

Wednesdays 10/16-12/11, 1:00-3:30 PM with Hilde Schaaf. Learn how to work with clay using a variety of hand building techniques including slab, coil, or pinching to create functional or sculptural pieces. Use this class to make some of your holiday gifts by hand or to make something for yourself. Bring your own project ideas or follow along with a guided project led by Hilde.

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8 Week Adult Handbuilding Class - Thursday Evenings

$260.00

Thursdays 10/17-12/12, 6:30-9:00 PM with Ann Marie Cooper. Learn how to work with clay using a variety of hand building techniques including slab, coil, or pinching to create functional or sculptural pieces. Use this class to make some of your holiday gifts by hand or to make something for yourself. Bring your own project ideas or follow along with a guided project led by Ann Marie.

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8-Week Intermediate Throwing-Big Pots Class - Thursday Evenings

$260.00

Thursdays 10/17-12/12, 6:30-9:00 PM with Jeremy Noet. This is a class for people with existing throwing skills – must be able to center and pull up walls fairly evenly. The focus will be on making pots using 5-25lbs of clay per pot- either in 1 piece or by building in sections. Jeremy will show you how to center and work with bigger pieces of clay without breaking your body.

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8 Week Adult Wheel Class - Saturday Mornings

$260.00

Saturdays 10/19- 12/14, 10:30 AM - 1:00 PM with Shelly Stark. This is an all levels class for throwing on the potters’ wheel, ages 18 and up. Learn techniques for throwing such forms as bowls, cups, vases, and others using the pottery wheel as a tool. Use this class to make some of your holiday gifts by hand or to make something for yourself. Bring your own project ideas or follow along with a guided project led by Shelly.

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Kids Clay Fall Favorites - October

$40.00

Oct 10 & 17 (Thursdays) 1:30-3:00 PM

Spooky Ceramics to decorate your Halloween! Guided by Ann Marie Cooper, kids age 6-12 will make pumpkins and ghosts. Your kids will be introduced to hand-building techniques such as pinch, slab, and coil construction as well as various surface decoration techniques for adding color, pattern, and texture. Your child will have a wonderful time creatively exploring clay while learning new skills and making great friends! The class will spend the first date working with raw clay and the 2nd date painting glaze on their finished pieces. Two day class, 1.5 hours per class - total instruction time 3 hours. All tools and materials included in class fee. Finished pieces will be ready to pick up by Oct 24.

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Kids Clay Fall Favorites - November

$40.00

Nov 7 & 14 (Thursdays) 1:30-3:00 PM

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, students will make leaf bowls and turkeys! Guided by Ann Marie Cooper, kids age 6-12 will be introduced to hand-building techniques such as pinch, slab, and coil construction as well as various surface decoration techniques for adding color, pattern, and texture. Your child will have a wonderful time creatively exploring clay while learning new skills and making great friends! The class will spend the first date working with raw clay and the 2nd date painting glaze on their finished pieces. Two day class, 1.5 hours per class - total instruction time 3 hours. All tools and materials included in class fee. Finished pieces will be ready to pick up by November 21st.

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