Workshops & Specialty Classes - American Museum of Ceramic Art
Register for workshops and specialty classes in ceramics techniques including hand-building, wheel throwing, and surface exploration.
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- Entry fee
- $75
- Location
- American Museum of Ceramic Art
About
Overview
AMOCA offers workshops and specialty classes in ceramics for adults and older teens. Topics include hand-building, wheel throwing, surface techniques, and glazing. Classes range from introductory skill-building to artist-led workshops exploring signature techniques.
Key Dates
- Saturday, August 29, 2026 – Build & Brew Mug Making Workshop, 1:00–3:00 PM
- Friday, September 11, 2026 – Wheel & Wine Introductory Class, 7:30–9:00 PM
- April 10, 11, & 12, 2026 – Monumental Abstraction w/Bianca MacPherson
- March 14, 2026 – Character Building and Underglaze Techniques w/Kristy Moreno
Eligibility
Workshops are for adults ages 18 and over. Students ages 16+ may attend when accompanied by a paying adult. Wheel & Wine classes are restricted to ages 21 and over.
Class Types
- Specialty Classes: Short introductory workshops in specific techniques
- Artist Workshop Series: Quarterly workshops focused on artists and their signature techniques
- Skill Building Workshop Series: One-day and weekend workshops on specific skills and techniques
Fees
- Build & Brew Mug Making Workshop: $75
- Wheel & Wine Introductory Class: $95
- Garden Gnomes: Introductory Hand Building: $75
What's Included
Class fees typically include instruction, materials, and firing/glazing services where applicable. Wheel & Wine includes wine or non-alcoholic beverage, snacks, and a guest pass to AMOCA exhibitions.
Contact
For suggestions about classes or workshops, or to inquire about teaching, email [email protected].
- Entry fee
- $75 for Build & Brew Mug Making; $95 for Wheel & Wine; $75 for Garden Gnomes
- Theme
- Workshops and specialty classes in ceramics techniques, including hand-building, wheel throwing, surface exploration, and glazing methods taught by professional artists and instructors.
- Eligibility
- Adults ages 18 and over; students 16+ may attend when accompanied by a paying adult. Wheel & Wine classes restricted to ages 21 and over.
- Audience
- Adults ages 18 and over (students 16+ may attend when accompanied by a paying adult); ages 21+ for Wheel & Wine
- Contact
- [email protected]
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