Here at Blossom Hill Crafts, we offer both handbuilding and wheelthrowing classes for beginners interested in learning to work with clay. Check out what classes are available below!
Handbuilding Classes
Learn to sculpt in our new, state-of-the-art handbuilding space! Small class setting with 8:1 student to teacher ratio. You'll develop many techniques including: rolling out and working with slabs of clay, slipping and scoring, adding texture to your pieces, and more. New classes will be posted as they become available. Signup for an available class below!
Non-Members: $350. Please signup below. BHC Members: $115. Members, please email us to reserve a space. Do not register online.
*Handbuilding Wednesday 6 - 9pm* Sept 27th - Oct 25
Learn the beautiful art of wheel throwing from one of our experienced teachers, in a small teacher to student ratio (4:1 or 5:1 depending on the class student teacher ratio) the lowest of any studio in Silicon Valley. Throw and trim your pots on the pottery wheel. New classes will be posted as they become available. Signup for an available class below!
Non-Members: $350. Please signup below. BHC Members: $115. Members, please email us to reserve a space. Do not register online.
Typical 5-Week Class Week 1: Centering and pulling cylinders Week 2: studio tour, trimming, more throwing Week 3: Throwing and shaping techniques Week 4: Trimming all pots, a little handbuilding if time permits Week 5: Glazing
