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doclay All Level Hand-Building Class
Ages

Adult

Dates

Mon, Apr 28, 2025 - Jun 16, 2025

7 classes
Time

10:00am - 1:00pm EDT

Instructor

Gary B.

Capacity

10 students


Class Experience

Our all-level hand-building course welcomes students of all skill levels. Beginners will learn the basics of pottery, including pinching, coiling, slab building, and using the extruder. The course also covers basic glazing and surface decoration techniques using slip and glazes. For advanced students, there is an opportunity to work on individual projects and achieve personal goals.

Notes

To request a cancellation or class transfer, you must email us at info@doclaynyc.com.

All refunds for multi-week classes and workshops will charge a $45 processing fee, subtracted from the full or partial refund.

Cancellations requested at least 10 days prior to the class start date will be fully refundable minus the processing fee.

Cancellations requested 5 days prior to the class start date will be 50% refundable minus the processing fee.

Any cancellations requested 1-4 days prior to the class start date will not be refunded.

Missed classes are non-refundable. Each student will be able to make up only once per semester and all make-ups can only happen during the same semester. We will try our best to accommodate missed classes but we can not guarantee we will have availability.

If enrollment goals are not met, we reserve the right to cancel a class or workshop. In the event of a cancellation, a full refund will be granted.

What you'll learn

  • Pinching, coiling, and slab building skills.
  • Create more complex and larger structures.

Sample Class Format

  • Each class will be 3 hours long with a maximum of 10 students.  Please arrive 10 minutes before the class starts.
  • Students are encouraged to book appointments to come in during open studio times to practice what they've learned in class.
  • Students will have access to our recycled house clay & glazes.
  • Open studio runs from 10am - 10pm, everyday.
  • Firing fees at $0.04/cubic inch per single firing.

Other Things To Know

Holiday Schedule
See Schedule
Cancellation Policy

Please refer to the cancellation section in our studio policy page



What To Bring

  • We provide aprons, and bringing your own towel is strongly recommended!
  • Tool kits ($15 + tax) + various tools are available for purchase!
  • Recycled house clay is included in the semester fee; other clay bodies are available for purchase!

Reviews for All Level Hand-Building Class

5.0 out of 5

Based on 16 activity ratings

Cecile C.

Jan 31, 2025

Loved:

The instructor's knowledge and his teaching style.

Improvements:

We have more shelf space now which is such an improvement!

All Level Hand-Building Class
Location: DOCLAY | Instructor: Johnathan Huang

Deborah G.

Jun 26, 2024

Loved:

Support given for individual direction of work.

Improvements:

Thanks for cleaning tables and chairs so well. It was great to see clean environment.

All Level Hand-Building Class
Location: DOCLAY | Instructor: Ivana Brenner

Sue A.

Jun 20, 2024

Loved:

Jonathan has created a supportive environment

Improvements:

N/a

All Level Hand-Building Class
Location: DOCLAY | Instructor: Johnathan Huang

Barbara S.

May 3, 2024

Loved:

Ivana is very attentive .... explains thing well .... she's friendly

Improvements:

nothing

All Level Hand-Building Class
Location: DOCLAY | Instructor: Ivana Brenner

Sue A.

Apr 5, 2024

Loved:

Jonathan is the best. His work is an inspiration and he supports all his students efforts

Improvements:

All Level Hand-Building Class
Location: DOCLAY | Instructor: Johnathan Huang

doclay Location

DOCLAY

38 W 32nd St, 7th Floor, New York, NY 10001


Meet your Instructor

Gary B.

Booking Options
Semester
Apr 28, 2025 - Jun 16, 2025
$490

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