Sessions – Hands On Clay Studio

Pottery À La Carte Choose your Session

Beginner-friendly and suitable for all ages.

Call or text 845-661-3772, or email handsonclaystudio@gmail.com
to make an appointment.

Included in all sessions: All materials, step-by-step instruction, and the opportunity for each guest to make and keep up to five pots. Firing and glazing are included, and finished pieces are usually ready for pickup in about two weeks.

Open Wheel Throwing Basics
Or Hand-building

Experience pottery in a relaxed setting. Perfect for beginners and those looking to unwind.

One-on-One Sessions Pottery Wheel Or Hand-building

Personalized guidance focused on your interests. Ideal for targeted learning and skill improvement. Take your ceramics practice to the next level with

Lets look at your techniques, habits, strengths, and areas to improve your ceramic practice. Together, we identify specific goals and create a focused approach for improvement.

Wheel and Slab

We offer this session for individuals who wish to explore two fundamental pottery techniques in one session! No experience needed! Call or text 845-661-3772, or email us for further details or to make an appointment.

Learn to Trim

Learn about trimming your own pottery. This process is about refining the shape and weight of your work. Using the potter’s wheel to removing excess clay. This is typically done with specialized trimming tools like loop tools, ribbon tools, or needle tools. Call or text 845-661-3772, or email us for further details or to make an appointment.

Glazing Basics (dipping)

This session if focus on Dipping Glazes, Firing at Cone 6 2232°F (1222°C
Glazes are used to waterproof, decorate, and give pottery a smooth, glass-like surface for both functional and decorative purposes. In this workshop, you’ll learn basic glaze application techniques, including brushing and dipping glazes and how these methods interact with different clay bodies. Test tiles and small cylinder forms will be provided as hands-on teaching tools.

One could spend a lifetime exploring the endless dance of glaze combinations—each firing a quiet mystery, each result a unique expression of the kiln’s alchemy.

Please note: This is not a chemistry or glaze-mixing workshop. It is strictly an overview of basic glaze application and its results.

to Call or text 845-661-3772, or email us for further details or to make an appointment.

Private & Group Events

Max 13 Participants
Light snacks and refreshments
All materials included
Keep what you make
$110 Per Person
For out of town.
For out of town.
Shiping Not Included

The studio is all yours when you book with a group of five (5) or more! Celebrate birthdays, team-building events, or casual get-togethers with friends in a fun, creative space. Your private booking includes all materials, step-by-step instruction, and the opportunity for each guest to make and keep up to five pots. Firing and glazing are included, and finished pieces are usually ready for pickup in about two weeks. Light snacks and refreshments are also provided.

Please Call/Text 845-661-3772
Email : handsonclaystudio@gmail.com

Gift Certificates For Wheel or Slab work

We offer gift certificates delivered by email. A hands on clay class is the perfect gift for any occasion! Delivered by email or Text

Give the gift of pottery for birthdays, holidays, or any special occasion with a wheel or slab-building session! Gift certificates are delivered by text or email, and the recipient can book a class whenever it suits them. Reach out to purchase gift certificates.

Please Call/Text 845-661-3772
Email : handsonclaystudio@gmail.com