Pottery Wheel Class for All Ages

Shape, sculpt, and create your own pottery piece with this pottery wheel class in New Kensington for all ages!



30 mins Location New Kensington Class size 1 to 10 guests   $50 - $60 ($60 per guest when you book for 1+ guests, $50/guest for 10 guests)

Learn pottery basics

Learn Pottery Basics

Get hands-on with clay as you learn foundational pottery techniques and create a bowl, cup, vase, or another functional piece. Your instructor will guide you step by step, making the process approachable and enjoyable for beginners. About 2 weeks after class, we will text you to glaze it.


Add color with Glazing

Add Color with Glazing

Once your pottery has completed its initial firing, you'll return in 2 weeks to glaze your creations and make them yours. Experiment with different finishes and colors before firing your pieces again to achieve their final look.


Take home your finished piece

Take Home Your Finished Piece

After the final firing a week later, your handmade pottery will be ready for pickup and everyday use. Your finished creations will feature food-safe glazes, making them perfect for displaying, gifting, or enjoying at home.


Create and work with clay in this hands-on pottery class designed for all ages and skill levels. Whether you're trying pottery for the first time to explore a new creative hobby or looking for fun and creative activities, this welcoming workshop offers a rewarding introduction to the art of ceramics.
With step-by-step guidance from your instructor, you'll learn how to shape, mold, and transform clay into unique handmade creations. As you work, you'll explore foundational pottery techniques and gain confidence using clay as a creative medium.
All materials are included, so you can just arrive ready to create! You'll have the opportunity to experiment with different forms and designs, making each piece a reflection of your own style and imagination.
Perfect for individuals seeking a beginners wheel throwing class, families looking for family-friendly activities, or friends looking for a creative experience, you'll take home your own handmade pottery pieces along with new skills and one-of-a-kind pottery pieces!
What you'll get
  • One 30-minute instruction per person
  • One pound of clay
  • Enough glaze to finish the piece
  • Kiln firings
  • One project: cup, bowl, or vase. No handles in our beginner class.
Knowledge required
All ages and all skill levels are invited!
What to bring
Old clothes. Dress for a mess!
Suitable for

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

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 3 years old).

An adult must accompany any attending kids (the adult may observe for free).

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


FAQ

Can I cancel?
All cancelations must be made 24 hours in advance. No call no show, no refund.
Location

Uncle Dave’s Art Studio - 4135 Leechburg Road, New Kensington, PA

Rainbow building on route 56

Pottery Wheel Class for All Ages location
Your teacher


Uncle Dave Howard was born with dyslexia, ADHD, and autism. He teaches pottery, painting, stained glass, mosaic, fused glass, and ceramics in his studio. The studio is all-inclusive, open to all ages and skill sets, and we also work with people with developmental disabilities such as autism, cerebral palsy, and Down syndrome. Uncle Dave’s Art Studio philosophy is: Create your own happiness. Art speaks where words fall short.

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