Classes

Open Studio

Classes and Open Studio

The next 2024 session begins the week of November 4th and runs for 6 weeks.

More availability will be announced at the middle of October 2024. Join the mailing list to be notified.

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 goals.

Make ups for missed classes are allowed during open studio (see below) or by attending a different class and can be carried over to subsequent terms. We want you to get the most out of your time with us.

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 $345 which includes 25 pounds of clay, instruction, throwing, glazing and firing. You do not need any other supplies except an apron.

Weekly, adult classes are held in the 3592 Route 22 West, Whitehouse studio.

new studio for weekly classes

Open Studio for Weekly Students

When you just can’t get enough…

Open studio at Whitehouse is available for weekly students in addition to class for $15 per hour. This includes 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, independent potters can rent studio time for $15 per hour. 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 will incur an additional firing fee. Renters are expected to visit the studio an average of once per week or more. 

9am-9pm every day when no events are scheduled.

Contact Karen for more information or to schedule a tour.