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Classes and Sessions for Adults

Our classes are a great way to explore your creative side and have a good time. We invite you to join us for the fun! 

Adult Classes
Interested in one day workshops? Click Here to jump to our workshop listings
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Short Intersession Classes in December - Now open for enrollment
Winter Classes beginning January 6 - Now open for enrollment
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If you see something you are interested in and it is full, please contact us to be added to the wait list!
Please familiarize yourself with our refund and cancelation policy below prior to signing up for a class
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DISCOUNTS FOR CLAY STUDIO OF MISSOULA MEMBERS:

MEMBERS: Add the Coupon Code listed in your class description to receive your member discount

If you are not a member and would like to become one, please visit our Membership Page to learn more!
 

10 WEEKS

Monday Open Instruction

Mondays / January 6-March 10 / 2-5 PM

$340 non-members / $325 members

Bring your ideas to create your own projects.

10 WEEKS

Tuesday Open Instruction

Tuesdays / January /

$340 non-members / $325 members

Bring your ideas to create your own projects.

10 WEEKS

Winter Wood Fire Firing Only

see listing for dates

$235 non-members / $225 members

Ideal for those with previous wood-firing experience and their own studio or place to make work

10 WEEKS

Wednesday Continuing Pottery

Wednesdays / January 8-March 12 / 6-9 PM

$340 non-members / $325 members

Students already possessing basic wheel throwing skills can further their abilities.

10 WEEKS

Thursday Beginning Pottery

Thursdays / January 9-March 13 / 6-9PM

$340 non-members / $325 members

Learn the basics of creating pottery, especially on the wheel!

10 WEEKS

Sunday Afternoon Beginning Pottery

Sundays / January 12-March 16 / 1-4PM

$340 non-members / $325 members

Learn the basics of creating pottery, especially on the wheel!

10 WEEKS

Monday Beginning Pottery

Mondays / January 6-March 10 / 6-9PM

$340 non-members / $325 members

Learn the basics of creating pottery, especially on the wheel!

10 WEEKS

Winter Wood Fire Class + Firing

Tuesdays / January 7-March 4 + firing / 6-9 PM

$390 non-members / $375 members

The class explores the nuanced, demanding, and rewarding practice of wood-firing ceramics.

10 WEEKS

Wednesday Morning Beginning Pottery

Wednesdays / January 8-March 12 / 10AM-1PM

$340 non-members / $325 members

Learn the basics of creating pottery, especially on the wheel!

10 WEEKS

Thursday Morning Continuing Pottery

Thursdays / January 9-March 13 / 10AM-1PM

$340 non-members / $325 members

Students already possessing basic wheel throwing skills can further their abilities.

10 WEEKS

Imagery and Multiples in Clay

Sundays / January 12-March 16 / 5-8PM

$345 non-members / $330 members

Develop your own style!

4 WEEKS

Special Workshop: Firing the Soda Kiln

5 sessions / February 22 - March 5

$145 non-members / $135 members

Bring your own work and learn the unique method of soda firing!

Registration & Policies

Please familiarize yourself with our policies before registering in case you do need to make a request to cancel.

You can find this information on our Registration & Policies Page

Short Sessions
Short or One-Day Sessions
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Interested in clay and ceramics, but don't have time to commit to a full weekly class? Our short format sessions may be a good option for you! These sessions are usually a single day, with longer ones available periodically.
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For Family Clay Night, adults can accompany a child 5-15 years old to participate in a clay activity together.
Persons aged 16 years or older may enroll in adult workshops with parent permission.
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Visiting Artist Workshops give students a chance to learn new techniques and ideas from special guest artists visiting The Clay Studio of Missoula.
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Pottery Workshop

Check our Project Pick-Up Page to check if your pottery or sculpture is ready to pick up.

2/14 Ghost Date Night

Friday / February 14 / 7-9:30PM

$125 per Couple

Live a romantic cinema favorite in this fun workshop!

2/21 Pottery Date Night

Friday / February 21 / 6-8pm

$95 per couple

A fun, muddy date night where you can have fun taking a spin on the potter's wheel with your partner!

2/28 Handbuilding Session: Plant Pots

Friday / February 28 / 6-8pm

$45 per person

Get excited for spring by making a custom plant pot for use indoors or out!

3/1 Family Clay Night: Pinch Mugs!

Saturday March 1, 6-7:30PM

$35 makers / $25 helpers

Learn to make fancy pinch pots as mugs!

3/15 Pottery Date Night

Saturday March 15, 6-8PM

$95 per couple

A fun, muddy date night where you can have fun taking a spin on the potter's wheel with your partner!

2/16 Beginning Pottery One-Day Session

Sunday / February 16 / 10am-12pm

$50 per person

A try-me session to give the electric potter's wheel a spin!

2/23 Beginning Pottery One-Day Session

Sunday / February 23 / 10am-12pm

$50 per person

A try-me session to give the electric potter's wheel a spin!

Coil Building Narrative Figurative Sculpture with Adrian Arleo

August 11-15, 10AM to 5PM

$925 per participant

Join sculptor adept Adrian Arleo for a week-long workshop to learn her techniques in creating narrative works with coils.

3/9 Beginning Pottery One-Day Session

Sunday March 9, 10AM-12PM

$50 per person

A try-me session to give the electric potter's wheel a spin!

1106 Hawthorne St.

Missoula, MT 59802

406-543-0509

info@theclaystudioofmissoula.org

Public Hours: M-F 12-5pm, Saturday 12-3pm

The classroom entrance is open during class meeting times and open studio appointment times outside of public hours

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The office and gallery will be closed to the public on Monday February 17 for Presidents Day. Classes will be in session.

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