Clay Classes

Adults of all levels of experience are invited to sign up for clay classes at the Buffalo AKG Art Museum. Registration is required. All supplies are provided. Classes with low enrollment may be canceled.

Please note: All clay projects will be glazed and fired. Pick-up dates will be arranged following each course to accommodate kiln-firing schedules.

For further information, please contact Karen Duval, Manager of Access & Studio Programs, at 716 270 8249 or kduval@buffaloakg.org

Beginner’s Wheel Throwing

Three-Week Series, Ages 16+

Saturdays, May 11, 18, 25, from 10:30 am–12:30 pm  
$120 (Buffalo AKG Members save 15%)

Learn to throw on a pottery wheel. Create, decorate, and glaze a personalized clay vessel to take home. (One accessible wheel is available for those who use a wheelchair.) 


CLASS FULL

A woman with her hair in a bun working at a pottery wheel

Beginner’s Wheel Throwing

Three-Week Series, Ages 16+

Saturdays, May 11, 18, 25, from 2–4 pm
$120 (Buffalo AKG Members save 15%)

Learn to throw on a pottery wheel. Create, decorate, and glaze a personalized clay vessel to take home. (One accessible wheel is available for those who use a wheelchair.) 


CLASS FULL

A younger woman at a pottery wheel talking to an older woman seated next to her

Hand-Building: Clay Planters

Two-week series, Ages 16+

Saturdays, June 15, 22, from 1:30–3:30 pm
$85 (Members save 15%!)

Make and glaze your own ceramic planter, then learn about plant care with staff from Put a Plant on It and take home a newly potted house plant.