Classes, workshops and community events at
Clay Works!
Pottery Classes & Clay Experiences in Hamilton, MT
Get creative at Clay Works, your local destination for pottery classes and clay workshops in Hamilton, Montana. We offer hand-building and wheel-throwing group adn private classes for adults and youth, welcoming beginners and experienced potters alike.
Looking for a fun group activity in Hamilton? Join us for studio sessions, seasonal community events, team-building activities, and creative clay experiences with friends, family, or coworkers. Come learn, create, and connect at Clay Works!
Don’t see what you’re looking for on our schedule or have a specific clay project or event you’d like to try - let us help you organize it.
Introduction to Raku - class has filled
Raku session 1, preping and glazing bisque pots
Play with Clay: Glazing (session 3 of 3)
3 hours of instruction and fun on a potters wheel. Glazing (session 3 of 3)
Winter Sgraffito Plate Workshop (session 1 of 2)
Carve bold, high contrast designs onto a handcrafted ceramic platter or plate in our Sgraffito workshop.
Winter Sgraffito Plate Workshop (session 2 of 2)
Carve bold, high contrast designs onto a handcrafted ceramic platter or plate in our Sgraffito workshop.
Decorative Plate Workshop (session 1 of 2: building)
Just in time for the holidays, create your own decorated plate or platter.
Decorative Plate Workshop (session 2 of 2: glazing)
Return to decorate and glaze your plater.
Charcuterie Board Workshop (session 2 of 2: decorating)
Decorating and glazing your charcuterie boards.
Empty Bowls: in the Bitterroot
Saturday, October 17, Sittings: 11:00-12:30 and 12:30-2:00. New location: Cornerstone Church, 280 Fairgrounds Road, Hamilton MT.
Play with Clay: Trimming (session 2 of 3)
3 hours of instruction and fun on a potters wheel. Trimming (session 2 of 3)
Play with Clay: 3 Hour Wheel Intro (session 1, throwing)
3 hours of instruction and fun on a potters wheel. And extend the class for more sessions if you enjoy it.
Charcuterie Board Workshop (session 1 of 2: building)
Create a "unique to you" charcuterie board from soft slabs of clay, then return in 2 weeks to glaze and decorate the boards.
Mug Night Family Workshop (session 1 of 2: building)
Gather family together and have a fun evening together learning how to make a mug. (building session)
Sgraffito Workshop - Session 2
A wheel thrown cup will be provided for you to sgraffito. Refine your technique. Create your own design or use one of our stencils or images.
This is a really fun technique that requires no previous clay experience. Make it a date night or evening out with friends. All pieces will be glazed and fired for you to take home and enjoy.
Instructor: Pam Watts
$110, includes all materials
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