Learn about raku! This workshop is a unique opportunity for participants to explore the artistic possibilities of raku pottery. The workshop typically starts with an introduction to the history and cultural significance of raku pottery, followed by an overview of the different types of clay used in raku and how to shape and form the [...]
This is to book a kiln firing during the month of January. You may drop off your items for firing anytime during the month of January for firing up to January 29th. The kiln measurements are 11.25” (29 cm) wide, 7” (18 cm) long and 9” (23 cm) tall. It will be able to fit [...]
During this 4-week pottery class, students will learn the basics of wheel thrown pottery. Cylinders will be the focus of these sessions, and we will make cups, vases, mugs and more on the wheel. Pottery terminology, skills, and glazing techniques will be discussed. The class fee includes 10 pounds of clay, oxides, glaze, firings, and [...]
Coffee and tea lovers, this workshop is for you. Learn how to handbuild a coffee pourover and learn how to use one to brew either coffee or tea. BYOB (non-alcoholic). The class fee includes a clay slab to make one coffee pourover. Each attendee can choose from 12 Shoulder Cat Studio colors for their pourover. [...]
Update: this workshop is now full, but the waitlist has opened up in case of cancellations Shoulder Cat Studios proudly donates bowls to the Arlington Food Assistance center for their Empty Bowls event. Join us in making and glazing bowls in this one-day workshop. Attendees are encouraged to donate pieces they create. The class [...]
This is to book a kiln firing during the month of February. You may drop off your items for firing anytime during the month of February for firing up to February 25th. The kiln measurements are 11.25” (29 cm) wide, 7” (18 cm) long and 9” (23 cm) tall. It will be able to fit about [...]
Looking for a unique way to start the Lunar New Year, this workshop is for you. Learn how to hand build a platter, bowl, mug, or cup with a dragon theme. The class fee includes a clay slab to make one or two pieces depending on the size of the items you choose. Each item [...]
This is to book a kiln firing during the month of March. You may drop off your items for firing anytime during the month of March for firing up to March 25th. The kiln measurements are 11.25” (29 cm) wide, 7” (18 cm) long and 9” (23 cm) tall. It will be able to fit [...]
This is to book a kiln firing during the month of April. You may drop off your items for firing anytime during the month of April for firing up to the last Saturday of the month. Drop-off and pickup will be primarily on Saturdays from 11 am to 9 pm, and will be arranged via [...]
Note: This is a pet-friendly studio. While cleaning is regularly done, there will most likely be allergens present. Pets are welcomed with permission only. During this 5-week pottery class, students will work on throwing pottery on the wheel. The focus of these sessions will be to help you on your skills whether you are new [...]
Note: This is a pet-friendly studio. While cleaning is regularly done, there will most likely be allergens present. Pets are welcomed with permission only. During this 4-week pottery class, students will build pottery with a variety of handbuilding techniques. The focus of these sessions will be to help you on your skills whether you are [...]
Note: This is a pet-friendly studio. While cleaning is regularly done, there will most likely be allergens present. Pets are welcomed with permission only. During this 2-week Try-it-Out pottery class, students will use slab building techniques to make functional pieces. This class is well-suited for beginners who are new to the handbuilding or a beginner [...]
