Adult courses - Current offerings
$260 - 6 weeks
*Community tools are available for all adult courses; clay must be purchased from the studio*
Wednesday Night Beginner's Wheel
Teacher: Alana Trubitz
Wednesdays 6 - 9 PM
April 10 - May 15
May 22 - June 26
Learn the entire process from preparing your clay, to throwing, trimming and glazing! If you have some experience but have been away from clay for a long time, this class will be a great refresher; and you can work at your own pace.
Tuesday Turning
Teacher: Veronica Medina
Tuesdays 9 - 12 PM
March 5 - April 16 (no class 4/2)
April 23 - May 28
This morning wheel class will focus on all things wheel from simple pots to more complicated projects like jars and teapots for those looking for a challenge.
Tuesday Night Intermediate Wheel and Hand Building
Teacher: Staci Curry
Tuesdays 6 - 9 PM
April 9 - May 14
May 21 - June 25
Take a deeper dive into clay with this course focusing on refining your wheel throwing and hand building techniques to work on intermediate level projects. For students ready for the next level.
Thursday Night Hand Building
Teacher: Staci Curry
Thursdays 6 - 9 PM
April 11 - May 16
May 23 - June 27
Learn hand building basics! Technics covered in this class include: coiling, pinching, soft and leather hard slab construction, appliqués, molds/forms and constructing from a template. Classes will start with demonstrations and project suggestions will be offered.
Saturday Morning Spin
Teacher: Sondra Halperin
Saturdays 9 - 12 PM
April 13 - May 18
May 25 - June 29
Enjoy a relaxing morning at the wheel. Whether you're a beginner or intermediate potter, this course is for you! Decide what your wheel goals are and receive support to achieve them.
Kids
*Parents/Guardians, please make an account with your child’s name so they appear on the roster
*All materials and tools are included in kids courses and camps
*We are a Heartland School vendor
After School Clay $225 (Ages 10 - 13)
Teacher: Cindy Henning
Wednesdays 4 - 5:30 PM
April 24 - May 29
This mixed hand building and potter’s wheel class provides a fun space for making both sculptural and functional pieces. Students will be introduced to the potter’s wheel as well as coil, pinch and slab methods of constructing.
Parent and Pint-Sized Potters: Mini Mud Masters $225 (Ages 6 - 9)
Fridays 4 - 5:30 PM
March 1 - April 12th (no class 4/5)
April 19 - May 24th
Join your Mini Mud Master along our dynamic ceramics course for ages 6-9 is a colorful journey into the world of clay. Young artists will explore hand building tools, sculpting techniques, and the full clay process, turning their creations into vibrant masterpieces with personalized designs. Join us for a playful and creative adventure in the art of pottery!
We proudly offer a need based ceramic class scholarships for kids.
camps
Potter’s Wheel Bootcamp $355 (Ages entering grades 6 - 8)
Teacher: Irene Castañeda
Monday - Friday 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
July 15 - July 19
August 5 - August 9
Learn to throw on a Potter's wheel! Center, open, and pull a lump of clay into mugs, bowls and vases you can use!
*All materials and tools are included in this course*
Appropriate for students entering 6 - 8th grade.
Clay Camp at River View Park, Buellton $390 (Ages 7 - 10)
Teacher: Community Clayworks Staff
Monday - Friday 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
July 8 - July 12
Join us for an exciting summer ceramics camp led by Community Clayworks! Campers will create Chia pets, plant printed plates, customized tic-tac-toe boards, and more! The day will be filled with clay projects, games, and fun, with mornings dedicated to creative projects, a break for lunch and games, and afternoons filled with more creative adventures.
To register, please click on he button below and find the Youth Camps tab. Registration is with Buellton Rec, directly.
PRivate Lessons
Craft lessons that focus on your particular clay interests. Lessons can focus on functional or sculptural objects and can be either hand built or wheel thrown.
Includes
1-2 hour lesson
Fired projects will depend on the type of lesson
Gift Cards
Gift cards can be purchased in any amount and applied to towards any service or retail item.