Resource person: info@pikespeakartist.com

Location: Pikes Peak Clay Studio - OCC | 2708 West Colorado Avenue, STE C, Colorado Springs, CO, 80904

Description:

Curious about pottery but not ready to dive into a full series? Our Try the Wheel class is a one hour beginner pottery class in Colorado Springs where you can get a feel for the pottery wheel in a relaxed and supportive environment. Perfect for all ages (yes, adults too), this quick intro is designed to be fun, accessible, and creatively satisfying.

🎯 What to Expect:
In this one hour hands on session, you will

Learn how to center clay and shape a basic form on the pottery wheel

Receive step by step guidance from a friendly instructor

Get messy, experiment, and try your hand at wheel throwing

Create up to three small pieces per person to keep, paint, and bring home after firing

You will be surprised what you can make in just an hour. Common beginner friendly projects include

🥣 Small bowls
🌱 Tiny planters
☕ Cups or tumblers
🧈 Butter dishes or ring trays

🔥 Pottery Pickup:
After class, we will glaze and fire your favorite pieces for you. Each student can choose up to three pieces to keep. Finished pottery will be ready for pickup in FOUR TO SIX WEEKS and we will send you an email when it is ready.

✨ Refund Policy:
Refunds are available up to 7 days before the class. Credits for future classes are available up to 3 days before the class. You can cancel through your online account or email us for help.

Available spots: 6 out of 6

Price: $45.00 Taxes waived

Required age: Over 6 years old on the day of the activity

Notes: We have water fountains available on site and free parking in the lot behind the studio. We recommend wearing something you do not mind getting a little messy, though aprons are available for all students!

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