Wheel · beginner2 hours
First spin
Get to know the wheel and shape your first small bowl.
Tuesday · 6:00 pm
A little room to make
Get your hands a little messy.
Small-group pottery classes for curious beginners and returning makers. Find your rhythm at the wheel, one slow evening at a time.
Made by hand, meant to be used.
The weekly rhythm
Come make something.
All tools and clay are ready for you. Choose a class that fits your week; we’ll guide you through the rest.
Handbuilding · all levels90 min
Pinch & coil
Build a one-of-a-kind cup or planter without a wheel.
Wednesday · 6:30 pm
Wheel · all levels2 hours
After-work wheel
A relaxed session to practice throwing and find your flow.
Thursday · 6:00 pm
Handbuilding · beginner2 hours
Sunday forms
Make a sculptural vase with simple slabs and soft edges.
Sunday · 10:30 am
Wheel · open practice2 hours
Open wheel
For returning makers ready for a little independent practice.
Saturday · 1:00 pm
Handbuilding · all levels90 min
Little dishes
Press, shape, and decorate a set of small everyday dishes.
Saturday · 10:00 am
Classes are intentionally small, with up to 8 makers per session. Finished pieces are glazed and fired for pickup later.
A place to slow down
Clay, company, and a good cup of tea.
Softturn is a fictional neighborhood pottery studio built around learning by doing. Expect friendly guidance, unfussy tools, and plenty of room to experiment—there’s no experience needed for beginner classes.
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