Pottery classes for adults and kids in NYC
Save the date:
Saturday, November 11
5:30–8:30pm
La Mano Pottery + Mud Matters are bringing our annual mug party and sale back!
Purchase a handmade mug, cup, or stein made by potters at both studios, and we’ll fill it up with beer, hard cider, and root beer. It’s a great way to get a head start on your holiday shopping—everyone loves mugs!
The event will take place at La Mano. Hope to see you there!
Sunday, Sept 17 11:30am–2pm
Join us for an in-depth workshop on luster firing. Expert ceramic artist, Lynn Goodman, will instruct a small group in all aspects of this amazing technique.
We're offering a range of workshops in July and August:
- Luster Fire
- Advanced Surface Decoration
- Pottery Bootcamp
- How to Make Big Perfect Bowls
Summer courses are 10 weeks long and meet once a week for 3 hours. For the beginner to the advanced, our classes are for all levels. Our faculty are accomplished ceramic artists who have a passion for sharing their knowledge and skills. View the class schedule »
Sunday, April 23 11am–1:30pm
Sunday, May 7 11am–1:30pm
La Mano Pottery is sponsoring workshops on luster firing. Expert ceramic artist, Lynn Goodman, will instruct a small group in all aspects of this amazing technique.
Friday, February 3rd
5–7:30pm
Join us for an evening of wine, merriment, and ceramic sales for charity as we open our doors in celebration for the first time since 2019.
Proceeds benefit migrant students and families of PS75 Emily Dickinson Elemtary.
Saturday, February 11, 2023
Hand Building workshop: 6–8pm
Wheel Workshop: 6:30–8:30pm
Cost: $200 per couple
Try something new with someone you love. Enjoy a two hour workshop of guided instruction in either hand building or wheel throwing. No experience necessary. We will glaze your finished work of art and it will be ready for pick-up four to six weeks later.
Wine will be available to toast your Valentine.
Perfect your bowl skills so you can make your own SUPER BOWL!
Sunday, February 12, 2023
10:30am–1:30pm
Fee: $150
Join a group of other experienced potters on Super Bowl Sunday who want to up-their-game when it comes to making beautiful bowls. Marianne Kerry will lead this 3 hour workshop on February 12th. Learn how to make bowls you love — by design, not by default.
Friday Sept 16, 10am–12:30pm
Friday Sept 30, 4–6:30
La Mano Pottery is sponsoring a workshop on luster firing. Expert ceramic artist, Lynn Goodman, will instruct a small group in all aspects of this amazing technique.
A two-part workshop at our sister studio Mud Matters on Wednesday, March 16 and Wednesday, March 30, 2–5 pm.
Join Barbara Stone in examining ways to enhance the mugs you make. The first session will focus on the form itself and the second, two weeks later, will examine trimming, decoration, and handle making.
Basic throwing skills required. Greenware pieces can be taken home. If you want your pieces bisque fired at Mud Matters, we will charge 5 cents per cubic inch/piece. Bisqued pieces will be ready for pick up about 2–4 weeks later.
$150 for both sessions