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Adult Classes
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Ceramics
Course Description: Somerville based artist and current Umbrella instructor, Corran Shrimpton, will present and discuss her work,... Learn More »
Instructor:
Corran Shrimpton
Day/time:
Tuesday, June 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
BEG/INT/ADV Course Description: Join us for a weekend workshop with visiting artist Yeonsoo Kim as he... Learn More »
Instructor:
Yeonsoo Kim
Day/time:
Saturday & Sunday, August 15 & 16, 10:00am - 4:00pm
INT/ADV Course Description: Your introduction to wood firing in a collaborative program between The... Learn More »
Instructor:
Mike Palmquist & Diane Pearlman
Day/time:
Tuesday, July 14, 6:00pm-8:00pm; Friday, August 21, 2:00pm-4:00pm; Saturday, August 22, 8:00am-8:00pm; Monday, August 24 9:00am-Finish
INT/ADV Course Description: This one-class workshop will focus on throwing miniatures off the hump with... Learn More »
Instructor:
Carli Kusiolek
Day/time:
Saturday, August 1, 10:00am - 1:00pm
BEG Course Description: Discover the joy of working with clay in our Beginner Wheel Class. This hands-on... Learn More »
Instructor:
Alex Hogan Kosciak
Day/time:
Tuesdays, July 14 - August 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
BEG Course Description: Discover the joy of working with clay in our Beginner Wheel Class. This hands-on... Learn More »
Instructor:
Kylie Marden
Day/time:
Wednesdays, July 8 - August 12, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
INT/ADV Course Description: Break down the boundaries between hand-building and wheel throwing in this... Learn More »
Instructor:
Katie Fee
Day/time:
Tuesdays, July 7 - August 11, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
BEG/INT/ADV Course Description: Refine your voice and technique in our community critique group. Join... Learn More »
Instructor:
Alex Hogan Kosciak
Day/time:
Wednesdays, July 15, July 29, August 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
BEG/INT/ADV Course Description: This wheel throwing class welcomes new and seasoned potters alike.... Learn More »
Instructor:
Marc Mancuso
Day/time:
Fridays, July 10 - August 14 , 6:00pm - 9:00pm
INT/ADV Course Description: Are your hands covered in soil when they’re not covered in clay? This... Learn More »
Instructor:
Sean Lutz
Day/time:
Tuesdays, July 7 - August 11, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
BEG/INT/ADV In this class we will explore hand building techniques using natural objects, creatures, and forms as inspiration. Students... Learn More »
Instructor:
Corran Shrimpton
Day/time:
Thursdays, July 9 - August 13, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Please read through our Independent Studio Program page for a full description of the program, dates, access, and registration requirements. Registration for the... Learn More »
Instructor:
No Instructor
Day/time:
July 6 - August 28, 2026
INT/ADV Course Description: Level up your skills in this immersive class designed for potters ready to... Learn More »
Instructor:
Alex Hogan Kosciak
Day/time:
Thursdays, July 16 - August 20, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
INT/ADV Course Description: This spring we will be offering a three-part raku workshop that encompasses... Learn More »
Instructor:
Carli Kusiolek
Day/time:
Wednesday, July 9, 6:30pm-8:00pm; Sunday, August 16, 10:00am-2:00pm; Sunday, August 23, 9:00am-2:30pm
BEG/INT/ADV Course Description: In this class we will explore the versatility of creating with slabs.... Learn More »
Instructor:
Mary Kenny
Day/time:
Tuesdays, July 7 - August 11, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
INT/ADV Course Description: We are offering currently enrolled students the chance to register for... Learn More »
Instructor:
Zachary Mickelson
Day/time:
Wednesday, July 15, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
BEG/INT/ADV This course is designed for those who would like to gain a basic understanding of the fundamentals of wheel throwing as... Learn More »
Instructor:
Kyle Johns
Day/time:
Mondays, July 6 - August 10, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Fiber Arts
Course Description: In the series students will learn the basics of 3D felting. We will met once a month. Join for all three of drop in... Learn More »
Instructor:
Rachel Benson
Day/time:
Wednesday, June 24, 6:00pm - 8:00pm





