Beginner Wheel Throwing Pottery Course

Learn how to make pottery at the wheel.



6 x 2 hours Location San Rafael Class size 1 to 10 guests   $450

Is your inner potter ready to throw down? In this beginner pottery making course in San Rafael, you will learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing to make your own unique ceramic creations.
In this six-week series, you will learn how to use a pottery wheel to create round forms like bowls, cups, and vases. You will practice shaping each piece with the guidance of an experienced teacher in a relaxed and supportive setting. This is an excellent way for beginners to learn the basics and get plenty of time at the wheel.
Pottery is a hands-on creative pursuit that activates your senses when you smell the clay, form it in your hands, and watch each piece take shape. It's an ideal activity for budding artists or even if you are looking for things to do in the Bay Area.
Be prepared to get your hands messy and spark your imagination in this pottery wheel for beginners class.
What you'll get
All the supplies to make pottery to take home.
What to bring
No requirements.
Session repeats

After the first session, subsequent sessions can be arranged with the teacher, at a time that suits you.

Suitable for

This class is perfect for beginners - no prior experience is needed.

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, team building activity, Christmas party, birthday or bachelorette party.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mom, Xmas gift or gift for couples.

Location

1321 4th Street, San Rafael, CA 94901

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Glaze & Confused
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Glaze and Confused is now a Art Gallery and Pottery studio located at 1321 4th Street in San Rafael, California.
The Fine Art displayed on the walls have been curated by Glaze and Confused owner, Scott Reilly, from his relationships with local artists over the years.
The art is available for purchase and private pottery sessions are available.

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2026-11-20 15:00:00
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