Classes &
Open Studio
Classes & Open Studio
The next session begins the week of January 6, 2025 and runs for 8 weeks.
Experience the Zen of creating functional works of art in a professional studio. In this class, students will learn the techniques for wheel-thrown and hand-built pottery from raw clay to finished vessel from an experienced, involved teacher.
Classes have participants of various ability from beginner to advanced. Therefore, instruction focuses on the processes of pottery and skill development. You pick the projects, we help you achieve your goals. Learning is individualized to meet each student's needs.
Make ups for missed classes are allowed by attending a different class or using open studio times. Up to two classes can be carried over to subsequent terms. If you do not re-enroll, you have 1 month to make up any missed classes using open studio.
Classes are held once per week.
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday or Thursday Evening 6:30 to 9:00pm
Thursday or Saturday Afternoon 12:00 to 2:30pm
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday or Sunday Morning 9:00 to 11:30am
Class fee is $425 which includes 25 pounds of clay, instruction, throwing, glazing and firing. You do not need any other supplies except an apron.
You can also purchase unlimited open studio (see below) for $100 per term.
Weekly, adult classes are held at 3592 Route 22 West, Whitehouse, NJ
Open Studio for Weekly Students
HOURLY open studio at Whitehouse is available for weekly students free of charge to make up missed classes or in addition to class for $15 per hour.
UNLIMITED open studio for weekly students is available for just $100 per term. This includes the weeks between sessions. It does not include attending additional classes, but if you miss a class, you can still attend a different class.
Both options include all firings and use of studio materials except clay which we sell at cost.
Open Studio Hours
Monday 9am to 9pm
Tuesday 12pm to 6pm
Wednesday 9am to 6pm
Thursday 3pm to 6pm
Friday 9am to 9pm
Saturday 3pm to 9pm
Sunday 12pm to 6pm
Open Studio for Independent Potters
Open studio for independent potters is available at our 220 Burnt Mill Road, Branchburg NJ location.
Experienced potters can rent studio time for $15 per hour or $200 per month. This includes a shelf for storage, use of all studio materials, tools and firing of your pieces, but does not include instruction or clay. Items made at home incur firing fees or $0.06 per cubic inch for both firings.
Hours are 9am-9pm every day when no events are scheduled.
Contact Karen for more information or to schedule a tour.
