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[Kids] Hand-Building · 7-Weeks

$570.00

Designed for students in Grades 3–5, this 7-week pottery course at our Syosset Studio introduces foundational hand-building techniques in a creative and supportive environment.

Students will learn pinching, coiling, and slab construction while creating functional and sculptural projects such as cups, plates, accessories, and small sculptures.

Fall Session 1: Sep 9–Oct 26, 2026
Fall Session 2: Oct 28–Dec 21, 2026

🕒 Syosset Schedule

Choose one weekly schedule:

Mondays, Wednesdays, or Fridays · 4:00–6:00 PM
Saturdays · 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
or
Saturdays · 2:00–4:00 PM

Materials and all firings included

*No classes Nov 23–28 due to Thanksgiving Break.

Reserve your spot—limited to 8 students per class.

Designed for students in Grades 3–5, this 7-week pottery course at our Syosset Studio introduces foundational hand-building techniques in a creative and supportive environment.

Students will learn pinching, coiling, and slab construction while creating functional and sculptural projects such as cups, plates, accessories, and small sculptures.

Fall Session 1: Sep 9–Oct 26, 2026
Fall Session 2: Oct 28–Dec 21, 2026

🕒 Syosset Schedule

Choose one weekly schedule:

Mondays, Wednesdays, or Fridays · 4:00–6:00 PM
Saturdays · 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
or
Saturdays · 2:00–4:00 PM

Materials and all firings included

*No classes Nov 23–28 due to Thanksgiving Break.

Reserve your spot—limited to 8 students per class.

What to Know Before You Register

Kids, Grades 3–5

No prior experience is required.

We recommend bringing the following basic items for a comfortable studio experience:

Comfortable clothing that can get messy
An apron or towel
All tools are provided by the studio.

Fall Pottery Program for Kids

Syosset Studio

When are the classes held?

Students may choose a Monday, Wednesday, Friday, or Saturday schedule. Each session meets once a week for 7 weeks.

Fall Session 1

Mondays · 4:00–6:00 PM
Sep 14 · 21 · 28
Oct 5 · 12 · 19 · 26

Wednesdays · 4:00–6:00 PM
Sep 9 · 16 · 23 · 30
Oct 7 · 14 · 21

Fridays · 4:00–6:00 PM
Sep 11 · 18 · 25
Oct 2 · 9 · 16 · 23

Saturdays · 10:00 AM–12:00 PM or 2:00–4:00 PM
Sep 12 · 19 · 26
Oct 3 · 10 · 17 · 24

Fall Session 2

Mondays · 4:00–6:00 PM
Nov 2 · 9 · 16 · 30
Dec 7 · 14 · 21

Wednesdays · 4:00–6:00 PM
Oct 28
Nov 4 · 11 · 18
Dec 2 · 9 · 16

Fridays · 4:00–6:00 PM
Oct 30
Nov 6 · 13 · 20
Dec 4 · 11 · 18

Saturdays · 10:00 AM–12:00 PM or 2:00–4:00 PM
Oct 31
Nov 7 · 14 · 21
Dec 5 · 12 · 19

No classes Nov 23–28 due to Thanksgiving Break.

How is the class structured?

A fine art–based, multi-week ceramics course

Structured weekly curriculum
Focus on form, surface, and color
Personalized guidance based on each student’s level
Suitable for beginners through intermediate students

What is included in the class fee?

All clay, glazes, underglazes, and essential studio equipment are included in the tuition.

No additional materials are required.

How does firing work?

All firings (bisque and glaze) are included in the tuition.

No additional firing fees apply.

Do you offer makeup classes?

Makeup classes must be completed within the same 7-week session and do not carry over to the next session.

Please contact the studio manager to schedule a makeup class.

Cancellation / Refund Policy

7+ days before the first class: Full refund
Within 7 days of the first class: 50% refund
After the session begins: No refunds or rescheduling permitted

Our Explore Clay, Build Skills, and Develop Creative Ideas

Spring Pottery Program for Teens is a multi-week, studio-based ceramics course designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of working with clay while developing their own creative voice.

Students learn hand-building techniques such as pinch, coil, and slab, while exploring form, surface, and color through guided projects. The program emphasizes both technical skill and creative thinking, helping students understand how ideas take shape through process and material.

Classes are structured yet flexible, allowing for personalized guidance based on each student’s level. Whether new to pottery or continuing their practice, students are supported in building confidence, craftsmanship, and a deeper understanding of ceramic art.

[Kids] Hand-Building · 7-Weeks