Adult Classes & Workshops

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, supportive environment. Perfect for all ages (yes, adults too!), this quick intro is designed to be fun, accessible, and creatively satisfying.

Designed for couples, friends, or loved ones, you’ll have two hours to explore both handbuilding and wheel throwing techniques together.

Start your Saturday with creativity and caffeine at our popular Clay & Coffee class! This monthly pottery workshop is a welcoming space for adults of all skill levels to explore the art of handbuilding with clay while enjoying fresh local coffee and good company. Make anything from mugs and trays to small sculptures or planters—it’s up to you! You’ll have time to play, create, and connect with others in a relaxed studio setting.

Join us for our monthly wheel throwing mini course, part of Old Colorado City’s First Friday art walk! No experience is necessary, and you don’t need to bring anything with you—just your enthusiasm. This engaging workshop starts with a brief demonstration from your instructor, showcasing the basics of wheel throwing. After that, you’ll have 30 minutes to explore the clay, shaping and molding your creations while expressing your unique artistic vision.

This six-session ceramic class, perfect for all skill levels, guides you through the entire process, from raw clay to glazed art. You'll get personalized instruction each week, learning basic hand-building, wheel throwing for functional pieces like bowls and mugs, trimming, surface design, and glazing. Explore creative shapes and textures while making vases, plates, sculptures, and more!

Join us for a focused, project‑based pottery workshop where students will create a functional ceramic berry bowl using a combination of wheel throwing and handbuilding techniques. ⚠️ Please note: This is not a beginner class. Students are expected to already know how to throw a basic bowl or cup on the wheel. This foundational skill is required so everyone can move confidently through the project and enjoy the class experience.

This wheel‑focused pottery series is designed for students who want dedicated time on the pottery wheel. The class emphasizes repetition, skill‑building, and confidence through hands‑on practice each week. You’ll receive personalized instruction and plenty of wheel time during every session.

This workshop series is designed for adults (18+) who want to gain practical skills in basic clothing alterations. Whether you're a thrift store enthusiast, a vintage fashion lover, or simply someone who wants their clothes to fit better, this class will give you the tools to confidently modify garments at home.

Small Towns of America: A Painting Journey In this brand new painting class, we’ll travel across the United States one charming town at a time - all through art. Each week, students will explore a different small town known for its unique character, architecture, and atmosphere. From the sun-washed vineyards of Sonoma, California to the colorful hillside streets of Bisbee, Arizona, the coastal charm of Galveston, Texas, and the historic beauty of St. Augustine, Florida, eve

In this four‑week painting series, students will celebrate the beauty of springtime in Colorado through color, landscape, and seasonal detail. Each week, we’ll explore a different spring‑inspired subject, including Colorado mountain landscapes, aspen trees, blooming wildflowers, and columbines. Students will create a small canvas each week, building a cohesive collection that captures the light, color, and feeling of spring in our region.