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Youth Session 2 • Teen Wheel • WED (Mar. 5 - April 23) • Pay What You Can • HILL • Pro-rated 7 wk Class

$210

with Aaron Winston

Calendar Mar 5, 2025 at 4:30 pm, runs for 8 weeks

This class is great for teenagers that are new to the wheel as well as those that are further developing their throwing skills.

Classes will include both hand-building and wheel-throwing, trimming of thrown pots, slip decorating, and glazing of bisqued pieces. These classes are a great chance for students to learn a variety of techniques, ask questions, and play with clay!

Ages: 12-16

Class meets weekly on WEDNESDAYS

SPRING BREAK March 24th - 30th. No youth classes.

This class is Pay What You Can with a suggested price of $210.

Will be available to register on Wednesday, Feb. 5 at 8:00am.

Full Course

Adult Session 2 • Level I Wheel • THUR (Mar. 6 - April 24) • $285 • HILL

$285

with Marley Carrington-Mauer

Calendar Mar 6, 2025 at 6:30 pm, runs for 8 weeks

For students that have never touched clay to those still learning the basics.

This class will cover the basic “how tos” of pottery. Students will learn the foundations of throwing, including how to confidently center, pull, and trim pots on the wheel. The class will also cover basic glazing techniques, attaching handles, and how to track your pieces through the studio.

Ages: 16 and above

Class meets weekly on THURSDAYS

Note: This class will meet at the HILL location at 1010 Aurora Ave. You will only have open lab access at the same studio as your class.

Does NOT include Firing Fees. For details on our Firing Fees, please click here: https://www.groundworksartlab.org/firing-fees

Will be available to register on Wednesday, Feb. 5 at 8:00am.

Full Course

5-Week Wheel Sampler • FRI (Mar. 21 - April 18) • Pay What You Can • MAIN

$195

with Tatai Guillery

Calendar Mar 21, 2025 at 5:30 pm, runs for 5 weeks

Always wanted to try the potter's wheel, but didn't know where to start? This class is a great intro to the wheel in 5 short weeks!

This class is intended to get you familiar with the basics of throwing on the potter's wheel. Students will have 3 weeks of throwing instruction, one week of trimming, and one week of glazing. This class is ideal for those who have limited experience and want to learn the basics of centering, trimming and glazing, with a short instructor demo and hands-on assistance each week.

Please note: This class does not include Open Lab hours or additional clay.

Ages 16+ to register

Class meets weekly on FRIDAYS.

This class is Pay What You Can with a suggested price of $195.

Will be available to register on Friday, Feb. 7 at 8:00am.

Full Course

5-Week Wheel Sampler • SAT (Mar. 22 - April 19) • Pay What You Can • HILL

$195

with Becky Bragg

Calendar Mar 22, 2025 at 8:30 am, runs for 5 weeks

Always wanted to try the potter's wheel, but didn't know where to start? This class is a great intro to the wheel in 5 short weeks!

This class is intended to get you familiar with the basics of throwing on the potter's wheel. Students will have 3 weeks of throwing instruction, one week of trimming, and one week of glazing. This class is ideal for those who have limited experience and want to learn the basics of centering, trimming and glazing, with a short instructor demo and hands-on assistance each week.

Please note: This class does not include Open Lab hours or additional clay.

Ages 16+ to register

Class meets weekly on SATURDAYS.


This class is Pay What You Can with a suggested price of $195.

Will be available to register on Friday, Feb. 7 at 8:00am.

Will run

5-Week Wheel Sampler • SUN (Mar. 23 - April 20) • $195 • MAIN

$195

with Luna Reid

Calendar Mar 23, 2025 at 9:30 am, runs for 5 weeks

Always wanted to try the potter's wheel, but didn't know where to start? This class is a great intro to the wheel in 5 short weeks!

This class is intended to get you familiar with the basics of throwing on the potter's wheel. Students will have 3 weeks of throwing instruction, one week of trimming, and one week of glazing. This class is ideal for those who have limited experience and want to learn the basics of centering, trimming and glazing, with a short instructor demo and hands-on assistance each week.

Please note: This class does not include Open Lab hours or additional clay.

Ages 16+ to register

Class meets weekly on SUNDAYS.

Will be available to register on Friday, Feb. 7 at 8:00am.

Will run

5-Week Studio Sampler • SUN (Mar. 23 - April 20) • Pay What You Can • HILL

$195

with Greg Belfor

Calendar Mar 23, 2025 at 5 pm, runs for 5 weeks

Always wanted to get involved in a pottery studio, but didn't know where to start? This class is a great intro to the studio in 5 short weeks!

This class is intended to get you familiar with the basics of wheel-throwing and hand-building. Students will have 2 weeks of throwing instruction, one week of trimming, one week of hand-building, and one week of glazing. This class is ideal for those who have limited experience and want to learn the basics of the potty studio, with a short instructor demo and hands-on assistance each week.

Please note: This class does not include Open Lab hours or additional clay.

Ages 16+ to register

Class meets weekly on SUNDAYS.

This class is Pay What You Can with a suggested price of $195.

Will be available to register on Friday, Feb. 7 at 8:00am.

Will run

Youth Session 2B • Youth Hand-building • MON (Mar. 31 - April 21) • Pay What You Can • HILL

$100

with Tatai Guillery

Calendar Mar 31, 2025 at 4:15 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Welcome to the world of pottery! This class is designed for young children that are new to clay and working to develop their skills in hand-building. Students will create fun and unique projects in functional and sculptural forms. Children will learn to build strong, hollow pieces and will slip and paint their own work. Join us for these weekly classes where kids can get messy, learn about clay, and make new friends!

Bring imagination into form through basic clay techniques and creative problem-solving. Instructors will encourage students to try new things and make vibrant works of art. Students will slip and paint their own work.

Ages: 5 - 9


This class is Pay What You Can with a suggested price of $100.

Will be available to register on Monday, Feb. 3 at 8:00am.

Will run

Adult Session 2B • Exploring the Animal Figure • TUE (April 1 - April 22) • HILL

$135

with Erica Ursich

Calendar Apr 1, 2025 at 6 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Join us as we explore the intricate nature of realistic animal sculpture. This course will study anatomy, pose and textures to reflect life like representations of animal forms. We will mostly be focusing on cats and dogs, so feel free to bring reference photos of your pets, however,  we can accommodate similar types of animals (4 legged and furry!) if you have a different critter in mind.

This class takes place at Groundworks HILL at 1010 Aurora Ave, Boulder, CO in the upstairs hand-building classroom. 

This class meets weekly for 4 weeks on TUESDAYS.

Class does NOT include additional open lab time or clay. All work must be completed during class time. 

Ages: 16+

Will be available to register on Monday, Feb. 3 at 8:00am.

Will run





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