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Thursday Evening Pottery -- January 2026

$180

with Emilie Parker

Calendar Jan 8, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Have a lot of fun and let your creative side delight you. Each person will have the option learn to the pottery wheel and handbuilding.  Make creative functional items such as bowls and cups as well as simple expressive clay sculpture with instructor guidance.  Classes are designed to be repeated in order for students to develop skills and confidence. Tools and equipment are provided.  

  • Class dates: January 8, 15, 22, 29-- 6pm to 8pm
  • Location: 315 N. Alta Vista Ave., Monrovia, CA
  • Instructor: Emilie Parker, Phone 240-350-8533

Will run

Kids Wheel Class - February 2026

$105

with Jane McClure

Calendar Feb 1, 2026 at 1:30 pm, runs for 3 weeks

Kids (7 to 12) will have a great time making pottery in this 4 session class. Everything is provided.  With teacher guidance they'll have an exciting experience learning the pottery wheel and the steps to making  dishwasher safe items that the family will use.  Kids will learn throwing and glazing as well.  You will come back later to pick them up when they are fired.  Sign up now.  It's held 3 Sundays from 1:30 to 3:00, February 1, 8, 22.  No class on President's Day weekend 2/15/26.  Make-ups are held on Wednesday evenings 5 to 7pm. Teens are welcome.

Sunday Afternoon Pottery Wheel — February 2026

$135

with Jane McClure

Calendar Feb 1, 2026 at 4:30 pm, runs for 4 weeks

This one month course introduces students to the basics of throwing on the potter's wheel.Your instructor will cover technique, trimming, and glazing application.  This includes wedging, centering, cylinders, bowls, and surface decoration.  All levels of beginners from first time students to advanced beginners.  Small class size is like having your own coach.  Class includes clay, all tools, and firing.

  • 4 week session, Sundays 4:30 pm to 6:30pm
  • Class dates: February 1, 8, 22
  • Note holiday weekend 1/15/26 no class.
  • Location: ClayArt West, 315 N. Alta Vista Ave., Monrovia, CA
  • Instructor: Jane McClure
  • Contact: Emilie Parker 240-350-8533

 

Will run

Wednesday Morning Pottery -- February 2026

$180

with Emilie Parker

Calendar Feb 4, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 4 weeks

Have a lot of fun and let your creative side delight you. Each person will have the option to learn the pottery wheel and handbuilding.  Make creative functional items such as bowls and cups as well as simple expressive clay sculpture with instructor guidance.  Classes are designed to be repeated in order for students to develop skills and confidence. Tools and equipment are provided.  

  • Class dates: February 4,11,18,25
  • Location: 315 N. Alta Vista Ave., Monrovia, CA
  • Instructor: Emilie Parker, Phone 240-350-8533

* Any missed classes can be made up on any Wednesday evening.

Will run

Thursday Evening Pottery -- February 2026

$180

with Emilie Parker

Calendar Feb 5, 2026 at 6 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Have a lot of fun and let your creative side delight you. Each person will have the option to make creative functional items such as bowls and cups as well as simple expressive clay sculpture with instructor guidance.  Classes are designed to be repeated in order for students to develop skills and confidence. Tools and equipment are provided.  

  • Class dates: February 5, 12, 19, 26
  • Location: 315 N. Alta Vista Ave., Monrovia, CA
  • Instructor: Emilie Parker, Phone 240-350-8533

* Missed classes can be made up on Wednesday evenings in subsequent months. 

Kids Wheel Class - March 2026

$225

with Jane McClure

Calendar Mar 1, 2026 at 1:30 pm, runs for 5 weeks

Kids (7 to 12) will have a great time making pottery in this 5 session class. Everything is provided.  With teacher guidance they'll have an exciting experience learning the pottery wheel and the steps to making dishwasher safe items that the family will use.  Kids will learn throwing and glazing as well.  You will come back later to pick them up when they are fired.  Sign up now.  It it's held 5 Sundays from 1:30 to 3:30, March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29.  Make-ups are held on Wednesday evenings 5 to 7pm.

Sunday Afternoon Pottery Wheel — March 2026

$225

with Jane McClure

Calendar Mar 1, 2026 at 4:30 pm, runs for 5 weeks

This one month course introduces students to the basics of throwing on the potter's wheel.Your instructor will cover technique, trimming, and glazing application.  This includes wedging, centering, cylinders, bowls, and surface decoration.  All levels of beginners from first time students to advanced beginners.  Small class size is like having your own coach.  Class includes clay, all tools, and firing.

  • 4 week session, Sundays 4:30 pm to 6:30pm
  • Class dates: March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
  • Location: ClayArt West, 315 N. Alta Vista Ave., Monrovia, CA
  • Instructor: Jane McClure
  • Contact: Emilie Parker 240-350-8533

 

Wednesday Morning Pottery -- March 2026

$180

with Emilie Parker

Calendar Mar 4, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 4 weeks

Have a lot of fun and let your creative side delight you. Each person will have the option to learn the pottery wheel.  Make creative functional items such as bowls and cups as well as simple expressive clay sculpture with instructor guidance.  Classes are designed to be repeated in order for students to develop skills and confidence. Tools and equipment are provided.  

  • Class dates: March 4, 11, 18, 25,
  • Time: 10am till 12pm
  • Location: 315 N. Alta Vista Ave., Monrovia, CA
  • Instructor: Emilie Parker, Phone 240-350-8533

* Any missed classes can be made up on any Wednesday evening.





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