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Discover the art of pottery in the heart of NYC with clay classes that teach beginners and experienced artists alike to hand-build functional ceramic pieces or learn the techniques of wheel throwing.
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Sculpture in Clay
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Unleash your creativity and explore the ancient art of sculpting with clay. Master the techniques and tools used to shape clay into stunning works of art, from detailed figurines to abstract compositions. All skill levels are welcome in this immersive course.
$280
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Jun 7th
1–4pm EDT
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$280
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Jul 8th
12–3pm EDT
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$280
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Jul 12th
1–4pm EDT
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$280
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Mon, Jun 3rd, 12–3pm EDT
(12 hours over 4 sessions)
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Polymer Clay Jewelry
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Unleash your creativity with this exciting and versatile art material that can be used for jewelry making, sculpture, home decorations, and more. No need for expensive tools or kilns -- just a convection oven and items you have at home. Join us and discover the possibilities of polymer clay.
May 22nd
10am–12:30pm EDT
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$355
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Wed, May 22nd, 10am–12:30pm EDT
(17 hours & 30 minutes over 7 sessions)
Sculpture: Portrait
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Discover the secrets of creating lifelike human portraits in clay with a renowned instructor. Dive deep into facial anatomy, proportions, and expressions while mastering the art of sculpting. Unleash your creativity and bring your artistic vision to life in this immersive course.
Jun 6th
4:30–7:30pm EDT
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$280
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Jul 11th
4:30–7:30pm EDT
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Thu, Jun 6th, 4:30–7:30pm EDT
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Precious Metal Clay (Beginner)
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Unlock your creativity with the unique properties of silver clay in this hands-on course. Discover the art of making pendants, earrings, and rings while learning how to embed fireable man-made gems. No heavy lifting is required - just professional-looking results.
May 28th
7–9:30pm EDT
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$355
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Tue, May 28th, 7–9:30pm EDT
(15 hours over 6 sessions)
Biomorphism in Clay
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Embark on a creative exploration in the world of ceramics, delving into the fascinating realm of biomorphism. Dive into the core science and chemistry of ceramics while gaining insights into the contemporary art scene, ensuring a well-rounded experience for creators of all levels.
Jun 4th
5–8pm EDT
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$280
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Jul 9th
5–8pm EDT
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$280
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Tue, Jun 4th, 5–8pm EDT
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Sculpt Your Date
e.e.ceramics @ 622 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY
Unleash your creative side and capture the essence of your loved one through the art of sculpting. Join us for an immersive workshop where you will learn the fundamentals of portraiture and bring your vision to life. Your masterpiece will be professionally fired, glazed, and delivered straight to your door.
Tue, May 14th, 6–8:45pm EDT
(2 hours & 45 minutes)
Ceramic Club by kaitlynsgood: Mommy & Vase Painting
kaitlynsgood @ 31-21 Ditmars Blvd, Astoria, NY
Create lasting memories with your little one as you craft a unique ceramic masterpiece together. Join us at The Tiny Owl Astoria for a special vase painting event, where you'll sculpt and paint your own personalized vase, perfect for holding cherished blooms.
All levels
18 and older
May 4th
12–1:30pm EDT
$150
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May 4th
12–1:30pm EDT
$175
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Sat, May 4th, 12–1:30pm EDT
(90 minutes)
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Ceramic Club by kaitlynsgood: Build a Pipe
kaitlynsgood @ 585 Dean St, Brooklyn, NY
Unleash your creativity in this hands-on pipe crafting workshop. Join us for a beginner-friendly session where you'll sculpt, paint, and personalize your own ceramic pipe. Discover the art of pipe making and create a functional piece that's as unique as you are.
All levels
21 and older
Sat, May 18th, 12–3pm EDT
(3 hours)
Ceramic Club by kaitlynsgood
kaitlynsgood @ 84-26 37th Ave, Queens, NY
Unleash your artistic potential in a supportive environment. From sculpting to painting, explore the versatile world of clay with expert guidance. Elevate your creations with food-safe glazes for functional, personalized pieces to cherish.
All levels
18 and older
Sun, May 19th, 12–3pm EDT
(3 hours)
Intro to Precious Metal Clay
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Discover the art of creating stunning fine silver jewelry using malleable, precious metal clay. Learn the techniques of molding, shaping, and refining and master the step-by-step instructions and resources to continue your creative journey. No experience necessary.
$205
Portrait Sculpting in Clay: The Male Head
The Compleat Sculptor @ 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY
Working directly from the life model and using a step by step classical approach students will learn how to sculpt a realistic portrait in water-based clay. Starting from using a suitable armature structure, then blocking in the basic form, to finally modeling more detailed features. This course is suitable for all levels and will accommodate beginners as well as experienced sculptors. Emphasis will be put on proportions, building the form, developing...
Explorations with Clay: Wheel (Beginner/Intermediate)
ArtWorks at West Side YMCA @ 5 W 63rd St, New York, NY
Push your work forward by exploring functional forms in series. We will also work on altering forms and finish up with decorative and glaze techniques. Beginners are welcome.
Polymer Clay Bowls
92nd Street Y @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY
Learn to create multicolored and patterned small bowls like nothing you've seen before made from Polymer clay. For the Supply List, Guidelines and Studio Rules please CLICK HERE
$145
Texture and Clay
ArtWorks at West Side YMCA @ 5 W 63rd St, New York, NY
In this class, we concentrate on all construction techniques for making vessels, sculptures, wall pieces, and tiles. Glazing and painterly surface techniques explored to enhance and embellish forms. Personal projects are encouraged and one-on-one help given as well as class demonstrations. All levels welcome.
Sculpture: A Study and Practice in Bas Relief
New York School of the Arts @ 315 E 62nd St, New York, NY
Relief Sculpture, or Bas Relief, should be on every sculptor's inventory of skills. This exciting course will allow the student to work with confidence and critical thinking. We will examine how basic drawing skills of perspective, light, shadow, convexity, help to play a part in the construction and design of your Bar, (low) Relief incorporating the fundamentals is sculpture. Working in Clay, the student will learn how to construct...
Explorations with Clay Beg. Wheel
West Side YMCA - Community Arts @ 5 W 63rd St, New York, NY
This class is an introduction to throwing on the potter’s wheel for beginners only, emphasizing how to create functional forms such as cylinders and bowls. Participants will also learn to enhance forms with decorating and glazing techniques.
3 Day Workshop with Clay Sculptor: Alberto Bustos
Choplet Ceramic Studio @ 238 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
The main objective of this workshop is to model the clay directly with our hands, without machinery or tools in order to communicate directly with the clay and transmit our feelings. With the “launch” technique, Alberto Bustos will make slabs and filaments of different kinds as well as textured slabs. In addition, he will share the creation of stone textures using pigmented “cookies” and the application of colored pigments and glaze (powder...
Clay Pottery (Ages 9-14)
Educational Alliance Art School @ 197 East Broadway, New York, NY
Explore the world of 3-dimensional art through clay. Create vessels using the slab or coil method. Try the pottery wheel and learn how to glaze your creations. Note: Materials provided
Sculpt Nouveau Patina Demonstration
The Compleat Sculptor @ 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY
Come Join us for an amazing demonstration by Sculpt Nouveau... Tons of tips and tricks, light snacks as well as some free product! Seminar Schedule – 2 hour demonstration Introduction and Basic Safety – 15 minutes Surface Prep – 10 minutes Traditional Patinas – 20 minutes Black Magic on steel Japanese...
$35
Creating the Buck for Prosthetic Sculpting Part 1
The Compleat Sculptor @ 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY
Fabrication of mold positives for Sculpting Prosthetics. We will supply Plaster facial Life Cast sections and take you through the steps of creating your “Buck” for sculpting. Topics to be covered: “Claying” up the piece Types of clay used How to find and correct undercuts Molding the buck Different material for molding Pouring up the positive Different materials for the positive. Discussion of “Keys”
$125
Reviews for Clay Classes in NYC
Clay Classes in NYC are rated 4.5 stars based on 1,856 verified reviews from actual CourseHorse.com purchasers.
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Sculpture: Portrait
Our instructor was excellent! I learned so much about building an armature, clay tools, measuring out proportions of the face, and many helpful techniques for sculpting facial features. -
Intro to Precious Metal Clay
One of the best classes and I wish they offered more clay metal classes. I would have really loved to get more time in the class as there was just so much to learn. -
Sculpt Nouveau Patina Demonstration
The art supply shop "the Compleat Sculptor" was very well stocked and the Staff were SUPER Helpful. The class was very informative, especially for me, since I have had mixed success with patina applications. The course was time efficient and the presenters were dynamic, knowledgeable and entertaining. EXCELLENT Class, EXCELLENT art supply house, EXCELLENT staff. Keith Watters -
Explorations with Clay: Wheel (Beginner/Intermediate)
Great class, awesome teacher!! -
Explorations with Clay: Wheel (Beginner/Intermediate)
The instructor was awesome, and the course included open studio time. I learned so much and can't wait to take another class!
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