Join featured LUX Visiting Artist and UNL Emeritus Professor of Art Gail Kendall for this new 5 week class that focuses on plates and platters. For more information about Gail, visit www.gailkendall.com. This class is limited to 10 students, so register early to secure your place!

Students will learn the basics of clay and glaze chemistry. They will be able to experiment with their own recipes and variations of a recipe. They will also learn new techniques to glazing and glaze application. All materials provided. For students 16+.

COVID-19 Information: Currently, masks are optional but recommended for students and staff. This is subject to change based on the City of Lincoln’s COVID-19 Risk Dial.

This class will introduce tweens and teens to the fundamentals of the pottery wheel and allow more advanced students time to hone their skills. All clay, glazes, tools, and firing provided.

Grade 3-5

COVID-19 Information: Currently, masks are optional but recommended for students and staff. This is subject to change based on the City of Lincoln’s COVID-19 Risk Dial. 

An introduction to the fundamentals of the pottery wheel for students that have never experienced it before! Students will use earthenware clay and low-fire glazes. All materials and kiln firings are included.

COVID-19 Information: Currently, masks are optional but recommended for students and staff. This is subject to change based on the City of Lincoln’s COVID-19 Risk Dial. 

An introduction to the fundamentals of the pottery wheel for students that have never experienced it before! Students will use earthenware clay and low-fire glazes. All materials and kiln firings are included. 

This is a prerequisite to Beginning Wheel Throwing.

Open studio hours are designed to allow students to work on projects independently. An instructor will be available to answer questions as needed. You may sign up for as little as one night or all available dates. Students will have access to our pottery wheel studio but must purchase materials from the Ceramics Center separately (see our website for details.) These supervised open studio hours can be used to start new projects, finish projects in progress, or to practice throwing skills. For students 16+.

Prerequisite: Participants must have taken Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Pottery Wheel OR have significant pottery wheel experience prior to registering for this class.

Prerequisite: Participants must have taken Advanced Beginner/Intermediate Pottery Wheel OR have significant pottery wheel experience prior to registering for this class. 

Learn to make your own dishes and objects out of clay! Specific projects rotate each time and are listed below. Projects will be ready two weeks from the class date. 

For youth, an adult must participate in the workshop – the tuition fee covers one individual and you must register for each adult and child attending. Classes are appropriate for ages 5-105 however, children who do not yet follow instructions should plan to collaborate with a parent/guardian. Pre-registration is required. 

Get your family or friends together for a night of fun on the pottery wheel! You are guided through the basics of working on the pottery wheel in this fun and messy workshop! Please come dressed ready to make a mess!