Handbuilding Functional CeramicsFull, Waitlist Available

Experience the satisfaction of designing and creating your very own dinnerware, serving pieces, and objects for the garden. Handbuilding technique demonstrations include slab construction, coil building, pinching and extrusion. Applied textures, colored slips, and glaze application surface decoration techniques are also demonstrated. Explore these various handbuilding and surface techniques to crate your own unique functional work!

For details on open studio hours, our cancellation policy, what is included in tuition, and student guide please visit our Registration Information Page.

Spring term is from Mar. 29th to Jun. 6th (no classes on May 29th), at 1425 N American Street, Philadelphia, PA.

Sliding Scale Tuition: To encourage equity and access to our offerings, we are now offering Sliding Scale Tuition on select programs. Community Supported pricing is for those facing financial or other hardships, Standard pricing is the base cost, and Clay It Forward helps cover others in your program. There is no application for the different amounts–simply pay what works for you.


Apr 4-Jun 6 | 10:00 AM-1:00 PM
Tuesday Morning
Instructor: Raymond Rorke
Tuition: $ 350.00
Skill Level: All Levels
Technique: Handbuilding
Age: Adult

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