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The best way to beat those winter blues? Take a pottery class!
Don’t let the Rochester gray get you down! At Wheel & Slab, we believe the best way to survive the Upstate chill is to keep your hands busy and your soul warm. From our brand-new specialty courses to our welcoming community of makers, find out why grabbing a seat at the pottery wheel is the ultimate way to beat the winter blues and make new friends this season.
Galentine’s to Valentine’s: Clay Workshops for You and Those You Love!
At Wheel & Slab Pottery Club in Rochester, NY, we believe the best way to celebrate love, whether romantic, platonic, or familial, is by getting your hands a little dirty and creating something lasting together.
So, while we truly believe that really is the thought that counts (go ahead and get that bouqet!), we wanted to let you know we have some options to help you plan a lovely evening together.
Hey Rochester! Here are Some Great Gift Ideas for Potters in your Life!
Whether they're a beginner who just got hooked in their first class at the Wheel & Slab Pottery Club, or an experienced artist creating beautiful work on the wheel and with slabs, one thing is certain: Potters love their tools and supplies! Continue reading this article to see our full list of gift ideas.
Skip the Mall: Gift a New Hobby at Our Rochester NY Pottery Studio
Finding the perfect holiday gift in Rochester, NY for your loved ones can be challenging. What do they like? What do they need? What do they want? Sometimes it feels impossible to tell, or maybe they insist they already have everything they could possibly need.
You want to show you care and that you put thought into your gift. That’s where the gift of an experience comes in.
Fall in Rochester, NY? Take a Pottery Class!
This September, Wheel & Slab Pottery Club is kicking off a new semester of pottery classes in Rochester, NY. Perfect for beginners, our courses teach the basics of wheel throwing and handbuilding in a fun, welcoming environment. Whether you’re new to the area, looking to make friends, or simply want to try something creative, our fall session is the perfect time to start.
Take a Beginner Pottery Class in Rochester, NY This Summer
Summer pottery classes are now open at Wheel & Slab Pottery Club in Rochester, NY. Whether you're new to clay or building on existing skills, we offer courses for all levels in a fully accessible, air-conditioned studio.
Big News…Wheel & Slab Pottery Club has Moved to Mt. Hope Avenue!
Big News! After 2 years of growth we made the jump to a new location. Not only is the location more accessible, but it comes equipped with great new amenities, and cool neighbors to boot. Learn more about the move, and the new offerings we plan to implement in the months to come.
Register Now for our Second Round of Spring Pottery Classes in Rochester, NY!
Discover the joy of creating with clay this spring at Wheel & Slab Pottery Club in Rochester, NY! Our Spring 2 pottery courses cater to all skill levels, offering an 8-week Introduction to Pottery class on Saturday mornings, Monday nights, and Wednesday nights, as well as an 8-week Skill Building Course. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your techniques, our experienced instructors will guide you through wheel throwing, hand-building, and glazing, ensuring a supportive and creative environment.
Register Now: Workshop with Artist Jon Stein
Potter and educator Jon Stein, will be in Rochester, NY on June 14th, 2024 to demonstrate his work and share stories about his experiences in clay. Known for his atmospheric clazes, and one-of-a-kind pieces like candelabras. This workshop is sure to be informative and inspiring.
5 Signs You Should Take a Pottery Class
Uncover the top 5 signs you should take a pottery class in Rochester, NY, and explore how this creative hobby can enhance your well-being, spark new friendships, and enrich your life.