Pottery Handbuilding Class: Ceramic Wall Planter

Dig your hands into clay and learn how to sculpt a bowl in this ceramics class in Pacifica. Your instructor Jennifer will help you create a unique ceramic wall planter perfect for your air plants, your small plants or just as a work of art. Turn a flat slab of clay into a tiny hanging garden. In this hands-on workshop, students will create a ceramic wall pocket, a traditional form designed to hang on the wall and cradle small plants or dried florals.We will cover basic slab-building techniques, shaping a half-bowl form, adding a hanging hole, and simple surface decoration using texture and carving. No prior pottery experience is needed. This is a relaxed, approachable class that’s perfect for beginners and curious makers alike.Finished pieces will be fired after the workshop and ready for pickup at a later date. Great as a functional art piece for your home or a thoughtful handmade gift. At least one wall pocket (but most make several depending on the size) Read more details