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Hand Building Pottery Class - Make a Mug!

  • 90 N. Meaders St. 90 N Meaders St Dahlonega, GA, 30533 United States (map)

Everything is included to hand build a mug with instructor April Brown! Please click the link to register. $55

Drinks and snacks provided and parking available behind the building. 

Class Details

Pottery Building Workshop — What to Expect

Join us for a relaxed, hands-on pottery workshop where you’ll build and paint your own masterpiece using hand-building techniques. No experience needed—this workshop is beginner friendly and focused on creativity and fun.


What’s Included

•   Clay, pottery tools, and firing

•   Step-by-step instruction

•   A variety of colors to paint your mug

•   Firing of your finished piece (handled by the instructor)

 

During the Workshop

•   You’ll shape your piece using hand-building (no pottery wheels)

•   Add texture, details, and/or a handle

•   Paint your piece with your choice of colors

 

After the Workshop

•   Masterpieces will be fired by the instructor and made food-safe

•   You’ll be notified when your piece is ready for pickup

•   Turnaround time: typically 2–3 weeks (pick up at the workshop location or you may arrange shipping)

 

Important Details

•   Aprons will be provided; clay can be messy

•   Space is limited—registration is required in advance

•   Please note that all class pieces must be picked up within 3 months of the class date. After 3 months, unclaimed pieces will be donated to make room on the studio shelves.

 

Who Can Attend

   •   Perfect for beginners

   •   Great for a creative outing with friends, or a solo experience