Beginner Pottery Wheel Throwing Class

Throw, shape, and create your first pottery piece in a welcoming Hackensack studio for beginners!



1.5 hours Location Hackensack Class size 6 to 8 guests   $80

Hands in clay, worries out the window -- your first pottery wheel experience in Hackensack is about to be one of those things you'll talk about for weeks! This beginner-friendly wheel throwing class is designed for people who've never touched a pottery wheel in their lives, and that's exactly the point. Your instructor walks you through everything step by step, from centering your clay to shaping your very first piece, so you're never left guessing or spinning your wheels (pun very much intended).
You'll get two guided attempts on the wheel, which means plenty of room to learn, laugh at yourself a little, and actually enjoy the process of figuring out how to make pottery with your own two hands. All clay, tools, and instruction are included, so you just show up ready to get a little messy. Whether you're looking for creative activities to shake up your routine, hunting for unique date ideas, or just want something more memorable than the usual things to do in Hackensack, this class delivers.
If you fall in love with what you make (and you just might), this class includes one piece professionally glazed and fired, with pickup in about six weeks. A pottery class that ends with something you actually made? That's a pretty great story!
What you'll get
  • Two attempts on the pottery wheel
  • All clay and tools provided
  • A handmade piece (glazed, fired, pickup in ~6 weeks)!
  • Stress-free creative experience in a welcoming environment
Knowledge required
All skill levels are welcome! Ages 16+
What to bring
  • Your creativity!
  • Enthusiasm to get hands-on and learn
Suitable for
Location

705 Main Street, Hackensack, NJ

Beginner Pottery Wheel Throwing Class location
Your teacher

Untamed Arts
Untamed Arts

female Women-owned

Untamed Arts is a community art space nestled in the heart of Hackensack, NJ, built on a simple but powerful belief -- that creativity thrives when people are free to explore, connect, and make things with their own two hands. With a philosophy rooted in learning through doing, they offer something for everyone: pottery wheel and handbuilding classes, mixed media, printmaking, leatherwork, guest artist workshops, and so much more. Whether you're a complete beginner or a seasoned maker, no experience is needed -- just a willingness to show up and create.
From little ones discovering the joy of art with zero screens in sight, to adults looking to unplug and find their people, Untamed Arts is a place where everyone belongs. They also host private parties, team-building events, and seasonal workshops that bring the community together in the most hands-on, joyful way possible. It's not just a studio -- it's a gathering place for curious, creative souls who refuse to be contained.

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2026-11-20 15:00:00
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