Events and Workshops
Community Clay is proud to offer a diverse selection of workshops and programming designed to inspire creativity year-round.
We can't wait to see you in the studio!
Travel Mugs
Join us for a relaxed, hands-on pottery workshop where you’ll design and create your own ceramic travel mug. Your teacher will guide you through the handbuilding process, creating and decorating a functional travel mug you’ll actually use. You will be sculpting using your hands and a variety of tools to form the clay instead of a pottery wheel.
Date: Saturday, Feb. 28, 1-3pm
Location: Community Clay, 3349 Blake St., Denver, CO
This workshop welcomes participants of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced potters.
Ceramic Wall Clocks
Design and create your own ceramic wall clock. Your teacher will guide you through the handbuilding and decorating process as you create a one-of-a-kind clock, limited only by your imagination! You’ll be creating using your hands and a variety of tools to form the clay, no pottery wheel required.
Date: Friday, Feb. 27, 1-3pm
Location: Community Clay, 3349 Blake St., Denver, CO
This workshop welcomes participants of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced potters.
Glazing Techniques with Liz Cohen
Join Denver ceramicist Liz Cohen for a masterclass on glaze resist. In this hands-on workshop, Liz will demonstrate her process of turning two dimensional designs into functional, three dimensional forms with clean lines and vibrant colors.
Learn how to plot out your design, apply tape and brush on commercial glazes and underglazes. Liz will discuss color theory and more complex methods of design, including printed stencils. Design and create your own piece with what you've learned.
Date: Saturday, March 14, 10am-4pm
Location: Community Clay, 3349 Blake St., Denver, CO
This workshop welcomes participants of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced potters.
Denver Arts Week: Rustic Speckled Mugs
A Special Denver Arts Week First Friday event!
Join us for Denver Arts Week at Community Clay! In this workshop, you'll handbuild and decorate a cozy, rustic ceramic mug using our housemade brown speckled clay.
When: Friday, November 7, 5-7pm.
Where: Community Clay, 3349 Blake Street
This is a beginner-friendly workshop! No experience needed, just come ready to play with clay! You will be sculpting using your hands and a variety of tools to form the clay, NOT a pottery wheel.
Slow Feed Pet Bowls (Friday)
Join us for a tail-wagging good time as we team up with Five Points Animal Hospital for a special workshop dedicated to your furry friends! This hands-on event is all about creating something functional and fun for your pet.
In this guided session, you’ll receive clay and tools to sculpt and decorate your very own custom pet bowl. Our instructor will walk you through the basics of hand-building, shaping, and personalizing your piece using stamps, textures and underglaze. A representative from Five Points Animal Hospital will be on hand to answer your questions about pet feeding.
All skill levels welcome. Just bring your imagination... and maybe a photo of your pet for inspiration!
Friday, November 14, 5:30-7:30pm.
Location: Community Clay, 3349 Blake Street
You will be sculpting using your hands and a variety of tools to form the clay, NOT a pottery wheel.
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