Mug Making: Beginner Wheel throwing
Class Description
Learn the basics of wheel throwing as you create your own mugs in this 6-week course at Erie Clayspace!
Erie ClaySpace, 1505 State ST, 3rd Floor of the PACA building, Erie, PA 16501
Mud Market / Culminating Event @ ERIE ART MUSEUM on Saturday, April 18
Event time: 10:00 AM–2:00 PM
The culminating event will be hosted at the Erie Art Museum during Access for All, creating a community-facing showcase and mini-vendor-style-market featuring ClaySpace and participating students of the class. Additionally, we are inviting the ceramics clubs and students around the greater Erie area to sell and share their work alongside the ClaySpace students.
Price
$360 for Erie Art Museum or ClaySpace members, $400 for non-members. Members please use the code MUG during checkout for your discount.
Dates & Times
This class takes place on Tuesdays at Erie Clayspace starting March 3rd through April 7th, from 6pm – 8 pm.
March 3rd @ Erie Clayspace
March 10th @ Erie Clayspace
March 17th @ Erie Clayspace
March 24th @ Erie Clayspace
March 31st @ Erie Clayspace
April 7th @ Erie Clayspace
Culminating Event Saturday April 18th @ Erie Art Museum 10 am – 2 pm
Materials Required
The class fee includes clay, all glazing materials, firings, and additional practice hours in the studio.
Accessing the studio: The front doors to the PACA building are locked. When you arrive, please call this number (814) 520-5089 and your instructor will buzz you in.
Accessibility: If you require the use of an elevator (we are on the third floor), please let us know ahead of time at info@erieclayspace.com, and we will have someone assist you with it. (The elevator is old-fashioned, and you cannot call it with a button.)
About the Instructor - Bailey Clark
Bailey Clark is finishing her final semester at PennWest Edinboro, working toward a Bachelor of Science in Art Education with a minor in ceramics. Over the past few years, she has discovered a real love for clay and wheel throwing while pursuing her degree. She also recently completed an internship at the Erie Art Museum, where she explored Museum education and community-based art programming. She is passionate about learning, creating, and helping others find their own connection to art.

