2024 Classes
Winter Session
Classes start January 8, 2024

You must show proof of being fully vaccinated.
(Masks will be optional.)

(Please see skill levels at the bottom of the page)

All of our classes are all sold out. Click here to be placed on a waiting list for next semester.
The waiting list will roll over each semester.

The class fee includes starter clay, a tool kit (new students only), and four extra hours of studio time per week.

MONDAY:
Sculpture/Hand-building in Clay SOLD OUT!
9:30 am – 12:30 pm
Instructors: Julia Vogelle & Karen Barley
Starts: March 25

Using the three methods of hand-building: pinch, coil, and slab, students will develop strong techniques to create life-size clay portraits and scaled pieces in stoneware. Students will also be creating functional pieces such as vases, containers, platters, and various ceramic ware. This is a course that combines both hand-building and sculpture techniques.
One previous wheel class is required.

Ages 16 & up | $375 | 8 weeks

MONDAY:
Hand-building Techniques  SOLD  OUT!
6:00pm – 9:00pm
Instructors: Laura Peters
Assistant: Anna Fris
Starts: March 25

Hand-building is a great way to learn about clay and the wide range of possibilities it offers. Students in this class will become familiar with the basic methods of construction: pinch, coil, and slab, to create functional and decorative wares in clay. Various surface texturing and glazing techniques will be explored to allow individual creativity and pursuits. All levels are welcome.
Ages 16 & up | $385 | 8 weeks

TUESDAY:
Intermediate / Advanced Wheel   SOLD  OUT!
1:00pm – 4:00pm
Instructors: Ana Sanchez
Starts: March 26

Take your wheel throwing skills to the next level. Demonstrations of more complex forms such as covered jars, pitchers, vases, and teapots, coupled with personal constructive evaluation will be included. Explore studio glazes and techniques that will enhance your work.
Ages 16 & up | $385 | 8 weeks

TUESDAY:
Beginner Wheel Throwing  Sold Out!
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Instructors: Ana Sanchez
Starts: March 26

Basic wheel-throwing techniques will be emphasized from centering to shaping a vessel to create various forms such as bowls, plates, etc. Glazing techniques will also be shown to finish your work. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced potter, you are welcome to join this class.
Ages 16 & up | $385

WEDNESDAY:
Hand-building in Clay  Sold Out!
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
Instructors: Estrellita Ammirati and John Hunt
Starts: March 27

Using the three methods of hand-building: pinch, coil, and slab, students will develop strong techniques to create pieces in stoneware. Students will be creating functional pieces such as vases, containers, platters, and various ceramic ware.
Ages 16 & up | $385

Cancellation Policy:

*A $50 cancellation fee will be charged.*

Once the session has started no refunds will be issued.

**Tuition fees may not be transferred to another class.
***The Brick is not responsible for providing make-up classes or issuing refunds to students who miss class for any reason.

STUDIO GUIDELINES: You must show proof of being fully vaccinated i.e., two weeks following a two-dose vaccination or two weeks following a one-dose vaccination. The CDC vaccination card or the NY Excelsior pass will be used to confirm vaccination status. Masks are optional.

*The Brick does not schedule any Classes on the following Holidays:
New Year’s Day, Memorial Day, July 4th, Labor Day, and Thanksgiving Day.

Make-up classes for these holidays will be offered in the 9th week of the session.

**The Brick will make every effort to make up canceled classes due to inclement weather. No guarantees due to the pre-scheduled calendar.