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Pottery Classes

NEW!!! Adult Wheel/Hand-build Hybrid Class

NEW!!! Adult Wheel/Hand-build Hybrid Class

NEW!!! Adult Wheel/Hand-build Hybrid Class

Class is 6 weeks long.
This project-based hybrid class will advance skills for creating ceramic objects combining hand building techniques and wheel throwing, as chosen by the student. The class will be project-driven by each individual's goal. The creative process will include designing, sketching, planning, and process journaling. Techniques will be combined to meet the goals of each student's pieces. Individual's work will be guided and supported by the instructor for successful goal-based projects. 

Previous clay experience is encouraged.


2025 CLASS SESSIONS:

Days and times:

Monday 6pm-8:30pm

Teacher: Lauren Terry

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6 people per class

MINIMUM OF 3 PEOPLE TO RUN

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Class includes 25lbs of clay, glaze and firings.

Total Cost: $250 per person

 To register: PAY ONLINE HERE

Class Calendar is on drop down menu at checkout

NEW!!! Adult Foundational Sculpture Class

NEW!!! Adult Wheel/Hand-build Hybrid Class

NEW!!! Adult Wheel/Hand-build Hybrid Class

Class is 6 weeks long.
In this foundational class for sculpture, students will build skills in handbuilding. Students will learn various methods such as coil building, slab construction, and additive and subtractive techniques to create both abstract and representational sculptures of their own ideas and design.  

You will glaze projects the final week of class.


2025 CLASS SESSIONS:

Days and times:

Tuesday 1-3:30pm

Teacher: Jasmine Thompson

Artist in Residence, summer 2025

Thursday 9-11:30am

Teacher: Jasmine Thompson

Artist in Residence, summer 2025

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6 people per class

MINIMUM OF 3 PEOPLE TO RUN

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Class includes 25lbs of clay, glaze and firings.

Total Cost: $250 per person

 To register: PAY ONLINE HERE

Class Calendar is on drop down menu at checkout

Adult Wheel Throwing Classes

NEW!!! Adult Wheel/Hand-build Hybrid Class

Adult Wheel Throwing Classes

Class is 6 weeks long.
In this class you will learn how to wedge, center, trim and make basic wheel thrown pottery. As skill level increases you, will be able to make more complicated work.  Weeks 1-5 will be on the wheel & week 6 you will glaze your work. 

Your pieces will be ready to pick up approximately 2 weeks after.


2025 CLASS SESSIONS:

Days and times:

Monday 9:30am-12pm

Teacher: Carlo Jury

Monday 12pm-2:30pm 

Teacher: Carlo Jury

Monday 6pm-8:30pm 

Teacher: Carlo Jury

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Tuesday 6-8:30pm

Teacher: James Reilly

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Wednesday 9:30am-12pm

Teacher: Carlo Jury

Wednesday 6pm-8:30pm

Teacher: Carlo Jury

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10 people per class

MINIMUM OF 3 PEOPLE TO RUN

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Class includes 25lbs of clay, glaze and firings.

Total Cost: $250 per person

 To register: PAY ONLINE HERE

Class Calendar is on drop down menu at checkout

Adult Hand-building Classes

Advanced Wheel Throwing Techniques

Adult Wheel Throwing Classes

Class is 6 weeks long.

In this class you will learn how to construct clay vessels (mugs, vases, plates, platters, etc.) using slab, pinch, extruded and coiled pottery techniques. Weeks 1-5 are spent making the work & week 6 will be glazing. 

Work will be ready for pick up approximately 

2 weeks after.
 

2025 CLASS SESSIONS:

Days and times:

Wednesday 1pm-3:30

Teacher: Alfredo Carlson

Wednesday 6pm-8:30pm

Teacher: Alfredo Carlson

Friday 6-8:30pm

Teacher: Skyler Cook

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6 people per class

MINIMUM OF 3 PEOPLE TO RUN

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Class includes 25lbs of clay, glaze and firings.

Total Cost: $250 per person

To register: PAY ONLINE HERE

Class Calendar is on drop-down menu at checkout


Advanced Wheel Throwing Techniques

Advanced Wheel Throwing Techniques

Advanced Wheel Throwing Techniques

Class is 6 weeks long.
In this class you will learn how to improve your ceramics wheel throwing skills to include making sets, discovering new forms and throwing with more accuracy.


2025 CLASS SESSIONS:

Days and times:

Wednesday 3pm-5:30pm

Teacher: Carlo Jury

Thursday 6-8:30pm

Teacher: Carlo Jury

Friday 1pm-3:30pm

Teacher: Carlo Jury

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10 people per class

MINIMUM OF 3 PEOPLE TO RUN

***

Class includes 25lbs of clay, glaze and firings.

Total Cost: $250 per person

 To register: PAY ONLINE HERE

Class Calendar is on drop down menu at checkout

Wood /Soda Fire Ceramics Class

Advanced Wheel Throwing Techniques

Advanced Wheel Throwing Techniques

 Class is 8 weeks long plus firing weekend.

Students will produce ceramic pieces for firing in a wood kiln. They will become familiar with how the firing process works and various effects that can be achieved using a wood kiln.

There is no pre-requisite for this class. Students are required to attend loading and unloading the kiln, as well as signing up for 2 or more firing shifts. The structure of the session is: 7 weeks making, 1 week glazing, firing over the weekend.

2025 CLASS SESSIONS:

Days and times:

Tuesdays 6pm-8:30pm

Teacher: Sal Annunziato

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10 people per class

MINIMUM OF 3 PEOPLE TO RUN

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Cost: $375 per person

includes materials 

To register: PAY ONLINE HERE

Class Calendar is on drop-down menu at checkout


Wheel/Handbuild Crystalline Glaze Class

Wheel/Handbuild Crystalline Glaze Class

Wheel/Handbuild Crystalline Glaze Class

Class is 6 weeks long.

  In this class, you will learn how to improve your skills and discover new glazing techniques; colorants and combinations. Wheel throwing and handbuilding can be utilized. Weeks 1-5 will be collaborative planning and work, and week 6 will be glazing. No pre-requisite for this class, but it is considered more advanced and previous clay experience is encouraged.

Bring your clay tools to class.  


2025 CLASS SESSIONS:

TBD

Teacher: James Reilly

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6 people per class

MINIMUM OF 3 PEOPLE TO RUN

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Class includes 25lbs of clay, glaze and firings.

Total Cost: $250 per person

To register: PAY ONLINE HERE

Class Calendar is on drop-down menu at checkout.


People, Pottery, Food

Wheel/Handbuild Crystalline Glaze Class

Wheel/Handbuild Crystalline Glaze Class

Class is 6 weeks long.

 In this class students will learn how to make their own wheel thrown Pottery while discussing and discovering the personal connections of community and communication through people gathering to dine. Discussions will focus on food influences in regards to how and what we eat, while creating functional pottery. Highlighting the function of the vessel as a resting place for good food choices with an emphasis on presentation. This unique class experience will culminate with a potluck served on the artist's own creations. 

No prerequisite, but experience is encouraged!

 

2025 CLASS SESSIONS:

Days and times:

Next Session TBD

Teacher: Carlo Jury

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10 people per class

MINIMUM OF 3 PEOPLE TO RUN

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Class includes 25lbs of clay, glaze and firings.

Total Cost: $250 per person

To register: PAY ONLINE HERE

Class Calendar is on drop-down menu at checkout


Private Wheel Throwing Lessons

2-Hour Private Lessons

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$135 for the first person

$35 for each additional person

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Includes one piece per person

$5 per piece for extra pieces

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10 people max


Contact us for more information and to schedule a lesson: admin@lancastercreativefactory.org


Refund Policy

  • If you do not show up for your class and have not notified us, there is no refund.
  • Notification to cancel your class within 24 hours from the start of your class, 50% of the class fee will be refunded.
  • Notification to cancel your class prior to 24 hours before the start your class, 90% of the classfee will be refunded.

Lancaster Creative Factory
580 S Prince St., Rear
Lancaster, PA. 17603
admin@lancastercreativefactory.org

717-419-7836


Hours of Operation: 

W-F: 10-5

Sa: 10-4

Class/Workshop times vary as scheduled


Lancaster Creative Factory is a Nonprofit 501(c)3 Organization.

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