ceramics CLASSES & EVENTS
Carmela’s Studio will be closed from May 15 to May 24 and for the entire month of June but will resume classes in July.
Ceramics Class Offerings
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Weekly Pottery Classes – All Skill Levels Welcome
Hand-building Techniques: Weekly Studio Sessions
Unleash your creativity and improve your pottery skills in our weekly studio sessions, perfect for students of all levels—from beginners to advanced potters. Whether you're looking to refine your hand-building technique or just enjoy the process of making pottery, these sessions provide the space and guidance to help you grow.
Monthly payment $190 (plus Tax). This fee includes all materials and firings, except for clay, which can be purchased for $23 per 25-pound bag.
You'll have access to the instructor’s expertise and the studio's equipment, allowing you to focus on honing your craft at your own pace. It’s the perfect opportunity to consistently work on your pottery and see real progress!
What’s Included:
1 weekly session, 2 hours
All materials and firing (except clay)
Access to equipment and studio space
Personalized instruction based on your skill level
Option to purchase clay in the studio($23 per 25-pound bag)
Join us each week to get hands-on experience, meet fellow pottery lovers, and continue to develop your art.
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Fun & Casual Pottery Workshops – Ideal for Groups or Special Occasions
Ceramic Creations: A 2-Part Workshop for Groups
Looking for a fun, creative activity with friends or family? Our Ceramic Creations 2-Part Workshop is the perfect choice for small groups (2-6 people) who want to enjoy a unique experience without the commitment of weekly classes. This casual workshop is ideal for date nights, family bonding, or a fun outing with friends.Over two sessions, you'll create a one-of-a-kind ceramic piece. You'll start by hand-building your masterpiece during the first class. After that, your instructor will fire the pieces, and you’ll return for the second session to paint and personalize them. The final step: pick up your beautifully finished piece after it has been fired!
Workshop Cost & Payment Policy
The cost of the workshop is $120 per person, which includes all materials: clay, glazing, firing, and painting supplies. It’s an easy and stress-free way to explore pottery and create something special to cherish.
To secure your spot in a group class, a $60 deposit plus tax is required at the time of booking. This deposit is non-refundable and guarantees your place in the session.
The remaining balance is due on the day of the workshop.
What’s Included:
2 sessions: one for sculpting, one for painting
All materials (clay, glazing, and painting supplies)
Firing & finishing of your piece
Personalized instruction
Group experience (2-6 people)
Perfect for date nights, family time, or a fun day out with friends—book your spot today and create a ceramic keepsake you’ll love!
FAQs &
studio policies
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For our younger artists under 10 years old, we require the joyful company of an accompanying adult. This ensures a supportive and enjoyable experience as they explore their creativity in clay.
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Our pottery classes are available in both Spanish and English, ensuring accessibility and comfort for all participants.
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The studio is equipped with all the necessary tools and materials, ensuring that you have everything you need to bring your artistic visions to life.
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Due to limited class space, all payments are non-refundable once made. This ensures that we can maintain small class sizes and provide the best experience for all students.
We encourage regular attendance to make the most of your learning experience and appreciate your understanding of our policy.
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The second class must be scheduled no later than 60 days after the first class to ensure continuity and space management in the studio.
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Materials or pieces left in process must be attended to within 60 days. If a student does not return within this timeframe, items will be removed from the shelf to make space for active projects.
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Pieces that have been fired and are ready for glazing or pickup must be claimed within 60 days. After this period, the studio cannot be held responsible for unclaimed pieces.
Let’s Stay Connected
Whether you'd like to join the waiting list for upcoming classes or request a custom ceramic piece, leave your name and a message below.