Pottery Art Classes at the Visual Arts Center (VAC)

Get your hands on the wheel and explore the art of pottery at the Visual Arts Center! Our instructor-led classes offer a fun, hands-on experience for all skill levels—from beginners to experienced ceramic artists.

Learn essential techniques such as wheel throwing, hand-building, glazing, and surface design while creating both functional and decorative pieces. Develop your skills in a supportive and creative studio environment.

Classes run from 2 to 6 weeks for in-depth, hands-on learning
Led by experienced VAC instructors and guest artists

Whether you're shaping your first clay piece or refining your craft, pottery classes offer a rewarding and creative experience.

Class hours are during Hours of Operation:

Monday - Friday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Saturday: 10:00am - 2:00pm

The VAC opens 1/2 hour prior to class start time.

Refund Policy: For the VAC Refund and Cancellation Policy CLICK HERE.

To Register: Click on desired Class Box below.

Difficulty Registering: If you have any trouble using the website to register or pay your fees, please call the VAC at 941-639-8810 (from 9am to 4pm, Monday through Friday, 10am to 2pm Saturday) or email frontdesk@visualartcenter.org and someone will help you.

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