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Handbuilding Classes
Chicago
Learn the art of handbuilding pottery in the heart of Chicago with classes that teach techniques such as slab construction, coil building, and pinch pots, allowing participants to create their own unique ceramic pieces.
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2 classes in-person in Chicago have spots left, and 1 class live online is available.
Pen & Ink & Watercolor
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Unleash your creativity with Pen & Ink and Watercolor techniques! Join us for a hands-on artistic journey where you'll learn to create stunning drawings and paintings using a variety of pens and watercolor mediums. Get ready to explore new techniques and unlock your artistic potential.
Fri, May 3rd, 9:30am–12:30pm CDT
(15 hours over 5 sessions)
Beginner Handbuilding / Sculpting
Muze Arts @ 1624 W Grand Ave, Chicago, IL
Guided by experienced instructors, participants will mold and sculpt clay into small conceptual art forms, making this class an ideal choice for those seeking to master the basics of hand building pottery.
Beginner
18 and older
Make Mini Succulent Cement Planters
Coastal Design Workshops LLC @ Live Virtual via Zoom
Craft your own charming succulent cement planters in this engaging online workshop! Delve into the art of molding cement and embellishing your creations with personalized touches. Whether you're a seasoned crafter or a beginner, our expert guidance ensures a rewarding experience, perfect for sprucing up your space with a hint of greenery.
Sat, Jun 1st, 2–3pm EDT
(1 hour)
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Beginning/Intermediate Wheel Throwing (Ages 16+)
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Elevate your pottery craftsmanship in our Beginning/Intermediate Wheel Throwing class. Hone your throwing skills and perfect your glazing techniques while crafting functional pottery essentials such as mugs, dinnerware, and vases. Join us to explore the art of ceramics under expert guidance, regardless of your skill level.
Advanced Techniques: Surface Treatments
Evanston Art Center @ 1717 Central St, Evanston, IL
Different surface design techniques covered will include sgraffito (carving through layers), mishima (in-lay), slip trailing, stencil and stamp design and application (store and handmade), resist techniques (wax and underglaze), image transfer, and silk screen application.
Enameling In Your Home Kiln
Learn new techniques to use in your home kiln! Start with the basics of sifting enamels and utilizing your own enamels fire new pieces learning sgraffito, Limoges, graphite pencil techniques and more. Demonstrations and individualized attention will be given. Some previous kiln experience required. Important notes: This interactive online class is presented via Zoom. Please download Zoom prior to your first class. You will be emailed Zoom meeting...
Mold Making For Ceramicists
Using design software, ceramicists learn how to design their own bowl and plate molds to use for the production of their work. Once designed, watch as your mold is beautifully cut out on the EAC’s laser engraver. Students of this workshop will be able to take the molds home the day-of the workshop and be able to use them in all of their classes. No experience necessary.
BYOB Mushroom Pottery
Color Cocktail Factory @ 917 W 18th St, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity and bring nature into your home with a unique ceramic masterpiece. Join us for a night of pottery and learn how to craft a stunning mushroom-themed bowl and clay mushroom. No experience is required. Don't miss out on this fun-filled event!
Apr 21st
5–6:30pm CDT
$15
100 Seats Left
May 19th
5–6:30pm CDT
$15
100 Seats Left
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Sun, Apr 21st, 5–6:30pm CDT
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Pussy Pottery
Color Cocktail Factory @ 917 W 18th St, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity and explore the art of clay sculpting in this unique ceramics workshop. Join us for a hands-on experience where you'll create one-of-a-kind, unconventional pieces that will leave a lasting impression. No prior experience is required.
$50
Paint Your Own Pottery - 90 Minutes - BYOB
Color Cocktail Factory @ 917 W 18th St, Chicago, IL
Unleash your inner artist and turn pottery into personalized masterpieces in this engaging and hands-on class. Discover the joy of painting and glazing your own pottery with vibrant colors, intricate designs, and flawless finishes. Join us at the Color Cocktail Factory to create functional and beautiful pieces that you can cherish for years to come.
$15
Paint Your Own Pottery
Color Cocktail Factory @ 917 W 18th St, Chicago, IL
Unleash your creativity with a wide selection of pottery pieces to paint and decorate at Color Cocktail Factory's pottery workshop. Choose from our menu of handmade pottery and let your artistic talents shine. Everything is included so you can dive right into the pottery-painting experience!
$15
Reviews for Handbuilding Classes in Chicago
Handbuilding Classes in Chicago are rated 4.2 stars based on 156 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.
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Pen & Ink & Watercolor
Pen, Ink and Watercolor has proven a wonderful art experience encompassing teaching of technique, skill and medium as well as sharing up to date information on the current art world. Michelle Kogan is a notable teacher and artist, supportive of student growth and experimentation. I have signed on again for another session.
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