What To Expect
Four-Day Class:
October 16 & 17 • 10:30 – 1:30 PM
October 23 & 25 • 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM
$240 members, $300 nonmembers
Members enjoy discounts on lectures, concerts, classes, and more. Discounts are applied once you click the checkout button in your shopping cart.
Experience the Crocker's world-renowned collection and diverse exhibitions through discussion and artmaking, and let great art of the past and present inspire your own creative expression.
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into the tactile world of clay. Through hands-on demonstrations and personalized guidance, you'll learn essential handbuilding techniques such as pinching, coiling, and slab construction. To begin, immerse yourself in a world of inspiration as we delve into the rich history and diverse styles of teapot design. From traditional elegance to avant-garde innovation, let your surroundings, experiences, and ideas fuel your creativity as you reimagine the classic teapot form in your own distinctive way. Elevate your teapot to the next level as you delve into the art of glazing. Learn how to choose the perfect glazes to achieve stunning visual effects.
Most classes include at least one gallery visit to view the permanent collection or a special exhibition. The Museum's highly trained staff and instructors are committed to providing students of all experience levels with a supportive and engaging experience.
Advance registration required. Supplies, firing fees, and transport expenses are included in the class fee.