Adult Pottery Classes & Workshops
Cream City Clay offers wheel throwing and hand building (an ancient technique of creating forms without a wheel using hands, fingers and tools) for the beginner to the most advanced.
Wheel classes include teen wheel, wheel I and wheel II, and couples night out. Hand building classes may include coil building, pinch pots, slab building, mosaics, jewelry making, figurines or tile making.
All Materials are included unless otherwise noted.
Classes are available for all levels of pottery skills.
Students are automatically signed up for their time to work during their class period.
Enrolled in a class and need to Quarantine? At Home Option: Work from home kits will be available to aid in working from home for those who can’t be in-person for class. Please call and we can set this up. 414-249-5902
Not enrolled in a class and need a virtual option? We offer Clay to go kits for $33 ea. to make one project of your choice. Choose from 4 videos. All supplies included. Projects to be completed within one month of recieving your kit. Please call to set this up. 414-249-5902
Cancelation Policy: A full refund will be issued if class is canceled. A full refund minus a $15 processing fee for withdrawal from class 14 days prior to the start of class. No refunds or transfers 13 days or less before the start of class (Unless we can fill your spot)
Upcoming Adult Pottery Classes
Spring Class Discount Code for 6 & 7 Week classes is spring10
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| Couples Night Out 4/19/24 (Wheel) |
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| Couples Night Out 4/19/24 (Hand Building) |
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| Adult Pottery Wheel II: Spring II 2024, 7 weeks Monday PM |
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| Hand Building level II: Spring II, 2024 6 weeks Tuesday AM |
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| Teen- Adult Pottery Wheel I : Spring II 2024, 7 weeks Tuesday PM |
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| Hand Building 1.5: Spring II, 2024 6 weeks Tuesday PM |
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| Adult Pottery Wheel I : Spring II 2024, 7 weeks Wednesday AM |
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| Adult Pottery Wheel I: Spring II 2024, 7 weeks Wednesday PM |
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| Hand Building I: Spring II 2024, 6 weeks Wednesday PM |
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| Adult Pottery Wheel I: Spring II 2024, 7 weeks Thursday AM |
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| Hand Building I: Spring II 2024, 6 weeks Thursday PM |
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| Adult Pottery Wheel II: Spring II 2024- 7 weeks Thursday PM |
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| Couples Night Out 5/3/24 (Wheel) |
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| Couples Night Out 5/3/24 (Hand Building) |
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| Fairy Gardens |
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| Adult Pottery Wheel II: Spring II 2024- 7 weeks Tuesday AM |
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| Couples Night Out 5/10/24 (Wheel) |
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| Couples Night Out 5/10/24 (Hand Building) |
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| Couples Night Out 5/17/24 (Wheel) |
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| Couples Night Out 5/17/24 (Hand Building) |
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| Couples Night Out 5/31/24 (Wheel) |
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| Couples Night Out 6/7/24 (Wheel) |
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| Couples Night Out 6/7/24 (Hand Building) |
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| Couples Night Out 6/14/24 (Wheel) |
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| Couples Night Out 6/14/24 (Hand Building) |
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| Couples Night Out 6/21/24 (Wheel) |
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| Couples Night Out 6/21/24 (Hand Building) |
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| Couples Night Out 6/28/24 (Wheel) |
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| Couples Night Out 6/28/24 (Hand Building) |
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| Couples Night Out 7/12/24 (Wheel) |
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| Couples Night Out 7/12/24 (Hand Building) |
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| Couples Night Out 7/19/24 (Wheel) |
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| Couples Night Out 7/19/24 (Hand Building) |
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| Couples Night Out 7/26/24 (Wheel) |
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| Couples Night Out 7/26/24 (Hand Building) |
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Pottery Wheel Classes
Adult pottery wheel classes for all levels of pottery skill.
*Classes are non-refundable or (transferable to a different session) for cancelations less than 14 days before class begins unless we can fill your spot.
Event Phone: 414-249-5902
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Monday PM
April 29, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Monday PM
May 6, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Monday PM
May 13, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Monday PM
May 20, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Monday PM
June 3, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Monday PM
June 17, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Monday PM
June 24, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Take your throwing to the next level. Lids-Handles-Plates and More! Create lighter refined shapes, throw larger & learn new surface techniques.
Event Phone: 414-249-5902
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Tuesday PM
April 30, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Tuesday PM
May 7, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Tuesday PM
May 14, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Tuesday PM
May 21, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Tuesday PM
May 28, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Tuesday PM
June 4, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Tuesday PM
June 11, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Take your throwing to the next level. Lids-Handles-Plates and More! Create lighter refined shapes, throw larger & learn new surface techniques.
Event Phone: 414-249-5902
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Wednesday AM
May 1, 2024 - May 9, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Wednesday AM
May 8, 2024 - May 9, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Wednesday AM
May 15, 2024 - May 23, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Wednesday AM
May 22, 2024 - May 30, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Wednesday AM
May 29, 2024 - June 6, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Wednesday AM
June 5, 2024 - June 13, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Wednesday AM
June 12, 2024 - June 20, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Take your throwing to the next level. Lids-Handles-Plates and More! Create lighter refined shapes, throw larger & learn new surface techniques.
Event Phone: 414-249-5902
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Wed PM
May 1, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Wed PM
May 8, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Wed PM
May 15, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Wed PM
May 22, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Wed PM
May 29, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Wed PM
June 5, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Wed PM
June 19, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Learn the basics of throwing on a potter’s wheel in a fun and friendly atmosphere. No previous clay or art experience necessary.
Event Phone: 414-249-5902
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Thursday AM
May 2, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Thursday AM
May 9, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Thursday AM
May 16, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Thursday AM
May 23, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Thursday AM
May 30, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Thursday AM
June 6, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Thursday AM
June 13, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Take your throwing to the next level. Lids-Handles-Plates and More! Create lighter refined shapes, throw larger & learn new surface techniques.
Event Phone: 414-249-5902
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Thursday PM
May 2, 2024
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
Thursday PM
May 9, 2024
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
Thursday PM
May 16, 2024
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
Thursday PM
May 23, 2024
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
Thursday PM
May 30, 2024
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
Thursday PM
June 6, 2024
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm -
Thursday PM
June 13, 2024
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Learn to take the basics of throwing further on a potter’s wheel in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Some prior experience necessary.
Event Phone: 414-249-5902
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Tue AM
May 7, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Tue AM
May 14, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Tue AM
May 21, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Tue AM
May 28, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Tue AM
June 4, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Tue AM
June 11, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm -
Tue AM
June 18, 2024
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Learn to take the basics of throwing further on a potter’s wheel in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Some prior experience necessary.
Hand-Building (Sculpture) Classes
Adult hand-building classes for all levels of skill.
*Classes are non-refundable or (transferable to a different session) for cancelations less than 14 days before class begins unless we can fill your spot.
Event Phone: (414) 249-5902
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Tuesday AM
April 30, 2024
10:00 am - 12:30 pm -
Tuesday AM
May 7, 2024
10:00 am - 12:30 pm -
Tuesday AM
May 14, 2024
10:00 am - 12:30 pm -
Tuesday AM
May 21, 2024
10:00 am - 12:30 pm -
Tuesday AM
May 28, 2024
10:00 am - 12:30 pm -
Tuesday AM
June 4, 2024
10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Staff
Hand Building II Beginning & Beyond: 6 weeks Tuesday Mornings 10am-12:30pm Spring II: 6wks Tuesday 4/30/24 – 6/4/24 10am-12:30pm Inst: Lila (Lee-lah) Papenburg Level: Intermediate-Experienced (Prerequisite: You must have taken a minimum 6 week beginning hand-building class) Take your art to the next level. Investigate multiples, functional objects or purely artistic pieces. Incorporate mixed materials. (more…)
Event Phone: (414) 249-5902
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Tuesday PM
April 30, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Tuesday PM
May 7, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Tuesday PM
May 14, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Tuesday PM
May 21, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Tuesday PM
May 28, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Tuesday PM
June 4, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Staff
Hand Building 1.5: 6 weeks Tuesday Evenings 6pm-8:30pm Spring II: 4/30/24-6/4/24 6pm-8:30pm Inst: Sami Mooney Level: Beginning – Intermediate Going beyond the basics of creating clay objects by hand using the methods of coil construction, soft & hard slab and the most basic of pinch. You will learn how to use the slab roller, extruder, (more…)
Event Phone: (414) 249-5902
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Wednesday PM
May 1, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Wednesday PM
May 8, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Wednesday PM
May 15, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Wednesday PM
May 22, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Wednesday PM
May 29, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Wednesday PM
June 5, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Staff
Hand Building I : 6 weeks Wednesday 6:00-8:30pm Spring II: 5/1/24 – 6/5/24 Inst: Sami Mooney Level: Beginning – Intermediate Learn the basics of creating clay objects by hand using the methods of coil construction, soft & hard slab and the most basic of pinch. You will learn how to use the slab roller, (more…)
Event Phone: (414) 249-5902
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Thursday PM
May 9, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Thursday PM
May 16, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Thursday PM
May 23, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Thursday PM
May 30, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Thursday PM
June 6, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm -
Thursday PM
May 2, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Staff
Hand Building I : 6 weeks Thursday 6pm- 8:30pm Spring II: 5/2/24 – 6/6/24 Inst: Lila (Lee-Lah) Pipenburg Level: Beginning – Intermediate Learn the basics of creating clay objects by hand using the methods of coil construction, soft & hard slab and the most basic of pinch. You will learn how to use the (more…)
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Fairy Gardens
May 3, 2024 - May 10, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm -
Fairy Gardens
May 10, 2024 - May 17, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm -
Fairy Gardens
May 17, 2024 - May 31, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm -
Fairy Gardens
May 31, 2024 - June 7, 2024
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Staff
Fairy Gardens Friday Spring II: 5/3/24- 5/31/24 6:30pm-8:30pm Instr: Heather Eiden *No Class 5/24* Scratch your itch to make something creative this summer. Create magical objects to be placed in your garden. Fairy houses, stepping stones, adorable creatures, mushrooms or strawberries, secret doors for the base of your tree. The possibilities are endless! Use brightly (more…)
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Friday
May 10, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Couples Night Out 5/10/24 (Hand Building) Come learn about the art of ceramics with a good friend and create your own handbuilt project. Join us for this 2 ½ hour class and learn to construct a piece using tools such as the slabroller and extruder. Projects may include bowls, decorative plates, mugs, and planters. There (more…)
Couples Night Out
Have a hands-on clay experience with your favorite someone or best pal. Cherish the memories each time you use your handmade pottery at home.
*Classes are non-refundable or (transferable to a different night) for cancelations less than 14 days before class begins unless we can fill your spot.
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Friday
April 19, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Try the potter’s wheel and have a hands on clay experience with your favorite someone or best pal. No experience necessary. Each person has their own wheel. Participants usually make two pieces and have time to decorate them with beautiful colors and designs. Aprons are available and all supplies included.
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Friday
April 19, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Couples Night Out 4/19/24 (Hand Building) Come learn about the art of ceramics with a good friend and create your own handbuilt project. Join us for this 2 ½ hour class and learn to construct a piece using tools such as the slabroller and extruder. Projects may include bowls, decorative plates, mugs, and planters. There (more…)
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Friday
May 3, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Try the potter’s wheel and have a hands on clay experience with your favorite someone or best pal. No experience necessary. Each person has their own wheel. Participants usually make two pieces and have time to decorate them with beautiful colors and designs. Aprons are available and all supplies included.
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Friday
May 3, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Couples Night Out 5/3/24 (Hand Building) Come learn about the art of ceramics with a good friend and create your own handbuilt project. Join us for this 2 ½ hour class and learn to construct a piece using tools such as the slabroller and extruder. Projects may include bowls, decorative plates, mugs, and planters. There (more…)
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Friday
May 10, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Try the potter’s wheel and have a hands on clay experience with your favorite someone or best pal. No experience necessary. Each person has their own wheel. Participants usually make two pieces and have time to decorate them with beautiful colors and designs. Aprons are available and all supplies included.
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Friday
May 10, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Couples Night Out 5/10/24 (Hand Building) Come learn about the art of ceramics with a good friend and create your own handbuilt project. Join us for this 2 ½ hour class and learn to construct a piece using tools such as the slabroller and extruder. Projects may include bowls, decorative plates, mugs, and planters. There (more…)
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Friday
May 17, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Try the potter’s wheel and have a hands on clay experience with your favorite someone or best pal. No experience necessary. Each person has their own wheel. Participants usually make two pieces and have time to decorate them with beautiful colors and designs. Aprons are available and all supplies included.
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Friday
May 17, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Couples Night Out 5/17/24 (Hand Building) Come learn about the art of ceramics with a good friend and create your own handbuilt project. Join us for this 2 ½ hour class and learn to construct a piece using tools such as the slabroller and extruder. Projects may include bowls, decorative plates, mugs, and planters. There (more…)
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Friday
May 31, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Try the potter’s wheel and have a hands on clay experience with your favorite someone or best pal. No experience necessary. Each person has their own wheel. Participants usually make two pieces and have time to decorate them with beautiful colors and designs. Aprons are available and all supplies included.
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Friday
May 31, 2024
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
Couples Night Out 5/31/24 (Hand Building) Come learn about the art of ceramics with a good friend and create your own handbuilt project. Join us for this 2 ½ hour class and learn to construct a piece using tools such as the slabroller and extruder. Projects may include bowls, decorative plates, mugs, and planters. There (more…)
Specialty Workshops
Throughout the year, Cream City Clay offers the opportunity to learn additional pottery skills with specialty workshops. Guest artisans in the past have shared their skills in Raku, sculpting, glazing and taller pieces.
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Kids & Teen Events
Kids classes, summer clay camp sessions, and parent/child classes.
Adult Classes
Adult pottery classes, workshops, couples pottery events and more.