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Tuesday November 10, 2026
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Foundations of Handbuilding with Clay - Foundations of Handbuilding with Clay
Explore the art of working with clay through traditional handbuilding techniques. Participants will learn how to create functional and decorative pieces without the use of a pottery wheel, using methods such as pinch pots, coil, and slab construction. This class focuses on building core skills, understanding clay as a material, and developing personal creativity in a relaxed, hands-on studio environment. Class fee includes basic supplies.You will create a unique piece that incorporates the three fundamental handbuilding techniques. Finished items will be available for pick-up approximately 2-3 weeks after the class, depending on the drying time of pieces and kiln firing schedules. Participants will receive an email notification once their piece is ready for pick-up.
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Create with Clay - Handbuilding Open Studio - Open Studio - Handbuilding with Clay - 11/10/26
Open studio is designed for experienced ceramic artists who are comfortable working independently. Participants must have prior experience with clay and handbuilding tools, as no formal instruction will be provided. The studio offers a flexible environment to explore personal projects, refine techniques, and create at your own pace. We also have a pottery wheel that can be used, but you will need to reserve its use. New to clay? Consider starting with our Foundations of Handbuilding with Clay class, where beginners can learn essential techniques and become familiar with working with clay and handbuilding tools. This introductory class is a great way to build the skills and confidence needed to eventually transition into the open studio environment. A 2-hour minimum charge applies to all open studio sessions. Clay is available for purchase, and firing services are offered for an additional fee. Perfect for artists looking for dedicated studio time in a supportive, shared space.
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Tuesday November 17, 2026
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Foundations of Handbuilding with Clay - Foundations of Handbuilding with Clay
Explore the art of working with clay through traditional handbuilding techniques. Participants will learn how to create functional and decorative pieces without the use of a pottery wheel, using methods such as pinch pots, coil, and slab construction. This class focuses on building core skills, understanding clay as a material, and developing personal creativity in a relaxed, hands-on studio environment. Class fee includes basic supplies.You will create a unique piece that incorporates the three fundamental handbuilding techniques. Finished items will be available for pick-up approximately 2-3 weeks after the class, depending on the drying time of pieces and kiln firing schedules. Participants will receive an email notification once their piece is ready for pick-up.
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Create with Clay - Handbuilding Open Studio - Open Studio - Handbuilding with Clay - 11/17/26
Open studio is designed for experienced ceramic artists who are comfortable working independently. Participants must have prior experience with clay and handbuilding tools, as no formal instruction will be provided. The studio offers a flexible environment to explore personal projects, refine techniques, and create at your own pace. We also have a pottery wheel that can be used, but you will need to reserve its use. New to clay? Consider starting with our Foundations of Handbuilding with Clay class, where beginners can learn essential techniques and become familiar with working with clay and handbuilding tools. This introductory class is a great way to build the skills and confidence needed to eventually transition into the open studio environment. A 2-hour minimum charge applies to all open studio sessions. Clay is available for purchase, and firing services are offered for an additional fee. Perfect for artists looking for dedicated studio time in a supportive, shared space.
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Wednesday November 18, 2026
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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Homeschool Art Classes - Homeschool Art Class
Join Cosmic Bee’s Homeschool Art Class for a creative adventure each week! Art classes focus on learning about different art materials and techniques, as well as art history and historical art movements.Each session features a fun new project designed to inspire, support the historical lesson plan, build skills, and encourage self-expression.Make sure to wear messy clothes!Instructor: Melissa Kowal
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Ceramic Christmas Tree Glazing Class - Ceramic Christmas Tree Glazing Class
Create a timeless holiday decoration at our Ceramic Christmas Tree Glazing Class! Choose a classic green glaze or a clear glaze that creates a beautiful white tree, then customize your tree with your choice of multicolor, clear, or blue bulbs. Each tree comes with a light kit to make your finished creation glow!Space is extremely limited. Secure your spot before the program sells out!Once this program sells out, there will be a waiting list. If we can get additional trees poured, cleaned, and fired in time for the class, we will contact the waitlist.
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Tuesday November 24, 2026
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1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
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Foundations of Handbuilding with Clay - Foundations of Handbuilding with Clay
Explore the art of working with clay through traditional handbuilding techniques. Participants will learn how to create functional and decorative pieces without the use of a pottery wheel, using methods such as pinch pots, coil, and slab construction. This class focuses on building core skills, understanding clay as a material, and developing personal creativity in a relaxed, hands-on studio environment. Class fee includes basic supplies.You will create a unique piece that incorporates the three fundamental handbuilding techniques. Finished items will be available for pick-up approximately 2-3 weeks after the class, depending on the drying time of pieces and kiln firing schedules. Participants will receive an email notification once their piece is ready for pick-up.
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5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Create with Clay - Handbuilding Open Studio - Open Studio - Handbuilding with Clay - 11/24/26
Open studio is designed for experienced ceramic artists who are comfortable working independently. Participants must have prior experience with clay and handbuilding tools, as no formal instruction will be provided. The studio offers a flexible environment to explore personal projects, refine techniques, and create at your own pace. We also have a pottery wheel that can be used, but you will need to reserve its use. New to clay? Consider starting with our Foundations of Handbuilding with Clay class, where beginners can learn essential techniques and become familiar with working with clay and handbuilding tools. This introductory class is a great way to build the skills and confidence needed to eventually transition into the open studio environment. A 2-hour minimum charge applies to all open studio sessions. Clay is available for purchase, and firing services are offered for an additional fee. Perfect for artists looking for dedicated studio time in a supportive, shared space.
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