Spring Garden Gnomes A favorite workshop every year for Spring! Using various hand building techniques, participants will create a decorative Garden Gnome. Create and add all the details and then glaze (paint) with colors to bring it to life. Projects will then be dried on our shelves and fired in the kiln, then they will be coated […]
Our popular monthly series for six years running! Come in after a long work week and be creative. BYOB. This workshop is for ages 21 and over only.
This is a 2 hour wheel throwing workshop. In this class, we will assist you in learning how to center the clay on the wheel and how to create cups and bowls, with in-depth demonstrations. Each participant will complete at least 1-2 cups or bowls. Ages 9+
This is a 2 hour wheel throwing workshop. In this class, we will assist you in learning how to center the clay on the wheel and how to create cups and bowls, with in-depth demonstrations. Each participant will complete at least 1-2 cups or bowls. Ages 9+
This is a 2 hour wheel throwing workshop. In this class, we will assist you in learning how to center the clay on the wheel and how to create cups and bowls, with in-depth demonstrations. Each participant will complete at least 1-2 cups or bowls. Ages 9+
All Open Studio Members must be a 2023 Friend of the Center to be in Open Studio. For more detailed information about the benefits to becoming a member at the center, please click here. 4-week Open Studio: May 9th--June 4th Cost: $75.00/ month Open Studio:Open Studio Sessions is for artists 18 years and older, that […]
All Open Studio Members must be a 2023 Friend of the Center to be in Open Studio. For more detailed information about the benefits to becoming a member at the center, please click here. 4-week Open Studio: May 9th--June 4th Cost: $75.00/month Open Studio Glass is available to patrons 18 and older who have completed a […]
Advanced Glass Study
Beginning Wheel 1.0 Cups & Cylinders–8 weeks Introduction to working with clay on the pottery wheel. Each student will have their own wheel to work with. You will learn various throwing techniques and explore the cup and cylinder. We encourage students to take this class 1-3 times. Ages 18+. This class is for individuals […]
Sculpting the Hand–4 weeksLearn how to sculpt a hand from real life. Learn the techniques utilized to create life like sculptures from figurative artist, Jade Lewis. Ages 18+. This class is open to all skill levels.Date: Tuesday, May 9th-May 30thTime: 5:45pm-7:30pm Cost: $105.00–4 weeksInstructor: Jade Lewis Class Policies & Procedures The fee for one session […]
Beginners Glass Class
Pinch Pots: Throwing without a Wheel–4 weeksBill Ball will teach the ins and outs of pinch pots and manipulating clay in multiple ways, without the use of a wheel. Bill will share over 50 years of experience to teach students how to use forms, handmade tools to create unique pots, bowls and vessels. Ages 18+. […]
Making Tile This class will explore making tiles in a variety of ways and the technical aspects of making successful tiles. We will also focus on decorating horizontal surfaces. This class will expand upon traditional ideas of tiles to include: wall hangings, coaster and sculptural tiles. Ages 18+. This class is open to all skill levels […]
329 10th Ave SE, Suite 117
Cedar Rapids, IA 52401
Located on the 1st Floor of the Cherry Building
Studio Hours
Monday CLOSED
Tuesday-Thursday 10am – 8pm
Friday-Sunday 10am – 4pm
Gallery/Office Hours
Monday CLOSED
Tuesday-Thursday 10am – 5pm
Friday-Sunday 10am – 4pm
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