Discover Classes. Earn 10% Rewards.

Advanced Wheel Throwing Course is unfortunately unavailable

Thankfully we have 16 other Pottery Wheel Classes for you to choose from. Check our top choices below or see all classes for more options.

Ceramics Workshop: Clay Date

Blue Barn City Farm @ 19627 Oxnard St, Tarzana, CA

Unleash your creativity in ceramics with our beginner-friendly class! Learn hand building and wheel throwing techniques to craft personalized functional or sculptural pieces. Join us for a relaxing evening of clay play in a supportive environment under the open sky.

(1) All levels 18 and older
$120
Attend
+1200 pts
Gift it!

Beginning Wheel

Still Life Studio @ 588 Mateo St, Los Angeles, CA

Unlock your creativity with Beginning Wheel, a comprehensive introduction to wheel throwing in the heart of DTLA's Arts District. Dive into the art of pottery with our expert instructors guiding you through each step of the process over four immersive sessions. Whether you're a complete novice or seeking to refine your skills, this course offers the perfect blend of structured learning and hands-on practice to unleash your artistic potential.

Beginner 18 and older
$210

4 sessions

Attend
+2100 pts
Gift it!

Wheel Throwing 101

Clay CA @ 900 N Broadway Suite 1080, Los Angeles, CA

Embark on a transformative journey into the world of pottery with our beginner-friendly class. Learn essential wheel throwing techniques and receive expert guidance as you craft functional pieces. All materials provided, just bring your creativity and enthusiasm!

(3) Beginner 18 and older
$85
Attend
+850 pts
Gift it!

Bowl in One

Still Life Studio @ 588 Mateo St, Los Angeles, CA

Discover the joy of pottery as you learn to master the potter's wheel in this beginner-friendly class. No prior experience required! Join us for an hour of creativity and exploration, and leave with a beautifully crafted bowl to call your own.

Beginner 18 and older
$60
Attend
+600 pts
Gift it!

Beginning Handbuilding

Still Life Studio @ 588 Mateo St, Los Angeles, CA

Embark on a journey of creativity with Beginning Handbuilding, a four-week exploration of clay techniques in the vibrant DTLA Arts District. From pinch pots to sculptural masterpieces, discover the art of crafting unique ceramics with expert guidance. Whether you're a newcomer to clay or a seasoned potter seeking fresh inspiration, this class offers the perfect blend of instruction and open studio time for boundless creative expression.

Beginner 18 and older
$195

4 sessions

Attend
+1950 pts
Gift it!
See all Pottery Wheel classes Los Angeles

Advanced Wheel Throwing Course

Refine your pottery skills with our comprehensive four-week course. Gain mastery over your pieces through precise techniques including measuring, trimming, and production methods, ensuring a cohesive body of work. With emphasis on control and consistency, this class offers a dynamic learning environment for experienced wheel throwers.

  • Advanced
  • 18 and older
  • $300
  • Earn 3,000 reward points
  • Price Lock Guarantee
  • 900 N Broadway Suite 1080, Los Angeles, CA
  • 8 hours over 4 sessions

Start Dates (0)

  • $300
  • 8 hours over 4 sessions
Showing 10 of 0

Class Description

Description

What you'll learn in this pottery wheel class:

In this four-week course students will learn steps and techniques on having more control over their pieces. Through the use of measuring tools, trimming, and production techniques students will learn how to create a cohesive and consistent body of work.

Prerequisite: Previous wheel throwing experience is highly recommended.

Throw on the wheel together, review centering, pulling the walls, and throwing techniques

  • Week 1: Throw on the wheel together, review centering, pulling the walls, and throwing techniques
  • Weeks 2 & 3: Review Throwing Big Techniques and how to attach two parts.
  • Week 4: Surface Design, alterations, addition - students will learn how to alter their designs along with alternative tools used for production.

This class is taught by Leonard Rusch who has been throwing on the wheel for over 40 years.

24-hour access to practice outside of class time and all clay, firing, tools, and glaze materials are included.

Refund Policy

Please notify us 40 hours in advance so we can coordinate with our teacher to account for material prep time or if there is a waitlist.

Reviews of Classes at Clay CA (3)

(3.7-star rating across 3 reviews)
See reviews for other classes at Clay CA
loading...
Hide Reviews

Similar Classes

Benefits of Booking Through CourseHorse

  • Booking is safe. When you book with us your details are protected by a secure connection.
  • Lowest price guaranteed. Classes on CourseHorse are never marked up.
  • This class will earn you 3000 points. Earn 10% back in reward points!

Questions & Answers (0)

Get quick answers from CourseHorse and past students.

Clay CA

Clay CA is an artist run 2,000 square foot ceramic studio located in Chinatown Los Angeles offering a range of workshops, access to equipment, a one of a kind glaze chemistry room, pottery wheels, kiln space, and 24 hour studio space. The studio itself is a place meant to encourage creative growth,...

Read more about Clay CA

CourseHorse Approved

This school has been carefully vetted by CourseHorse and is a verified Los Angeles educator.

Clay CA

Clay CA

All classes at this location

Give This Course as a Gift Card

  • Thousands of classes
  • No expiration
  • Unique and memorable gifts for any occasion
  • Personalized
  • Explore a passion, gain a new skill, discover a new hobby, engage in a memorable experience
  • Instant delivery
  • Lock in a price with the Inflation Buster Gift Card Price Adjuster™

Buy a Gift Card

Book this Class as a Group Event

Booking this class for a group? Find great private group events

Or see all Art Group Events

Explore group events and team building activities ranging from cooking, art, escape rooms, trivia, and more.

  • Price Lock Guarantee

    Secure your booking now and we'll match any price drop within 48 hours across all booking platforms, ensuring you never miss out on savings!

  • Earn 10% Reward Points

    Maximize your savings with every purchase. Unlock rewards on every transaction, ensuring you get the most value out of your experience!

  • No Added Fees

    Enjoy hassle-free transactions without worrying about additional charges. With us, what you see is what you pay - no surprises!

  • Curated Courses

    Discover a curated selection of courses handpicked by experts in the field. Dive into quality content that suits your learning needs and interests!

CourseHorse Gift Cards

  • Creative & unique gift for any occasion
  • Thousands of classes & experiences
  • No expiration date
  • Instant e-delivery (or choose a date)
  • Add a personalized message
  • Lock in a price with the Inflation Buster Gift Card Price Adjuster™
Buy a Gift Card
gift card with the CourseHorse logo gift card with the CourseHorse logo
Loading...