Date Night: Handbuilding Pottery Class - Christmas Tree Lantern
Friday, November 20th & December 11th (6:00-8:00pm). No Experience Needed. Single Class - 2 visits.
Service Description
Date Night: Handbuilding Pottery Class – Christmas Tree Lantern Friday, November 20th | 6:00–8:00 PM Friday, December 11th | 6:00–8:00 PM No Experience Needed. Ages 18+ Whether you’re coming with a partner, a friend, or meeting new people, this class is a fun and relaxed way to spend your evening. Get into the holiday spirit and create your own handmade ceramic Christmas Tree Lantern! Make it your own with carved details, textures, and decorative touches that allow light to shine through, creating a beautiful holiday glow. Whether you keep it for your own Christmas display or give it as a thoughtful handmade gift, your one-of-a-kind lantern is sure to become a treasured holiday keepsake. This class includes TWO visits to the studio. Visit 1: Handbuilding Your Christmas Tree Lantern During this Friday Date Night: Handbuilding Pottery Class (6:00–8:00 PM), our instructors will guide you step-by-step through the handbuilding process as you create your own ceramic Christmas Tree Lantern. Demonstrations and individual instruction will help you learn the techniques needed to shape, decorate, and personalize your tree. Each participant will create one Christmas Tree Lantern. Your piece will then be bisque fired and ready for glazing one week after your class. Visit 2: Glazing Your Christmas Tree Lantern Return on a Saturday between 10:00 AM–1:00 PM, within 30 days of your class, to glaze and decorate your Christmas Tree Lantern using our selection of studio glazes. Choose your colors and add the finishing touches to make your holiday creation uniquely yours! After glazing, your lantern will go through its final kiln firing. Your finished pottery will be ready for pickup approximately one week after glazing. By appointment only. Online registration with payment is required to secure your spot. Pieces will be held for 30 days, after 30 days they will become property of Sarasota Clay Company. Please arrive 10–15 minutes early. Classes begin promptly at the scheduled start time, and late arrivals may miss important demonstrations. (To Schedule, click "Book Now" then click "Check Next Available" ) What to bring: -Comfortable clothes you don't mind getting dirty (clay is fun and messy- you will get clay on you!) -Light snacks and beverages* -Long hair pulled back for safety -No expectations! Just be ready for a fun time! *Please participate responsibly.
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
Class tuition includes 2 visits: 1 to make and 1 to glaze. Glazing is a ONE HOUR session, which is included in over all price. Glazing takes place on Saturdays from 10am-1pm. If this time slot does not work for you, give us a call to schedule a time that works. Pieces must be picked up or glazed within 30 days of original make date, and will be donated or repurposed if not picked up within the 30 day time frame. Your finished glazed piece will be ready to pick up a week from the date you glazed. Please arrive 10–15 minutes early. Classes begin promptly at the scheduled start time, and late arrivals may miss important demonstrations. CANCELLATIONS Students must cancel at least 48 hours before their scheduled appointment or class to avoid a cancellation fee of 100% for the service cost. If you have an emergency and cannot make it to class, please give us a call at (941) 359-2773. In the rare event the studio has to close unexpectedly, make-up dates will be provided. FEES Prices listed include a 3% convenience fee on the order total and applicable sales tax on clay and supplies. *Prices, rates and fees are subject to change COLLECTING YOUR WORK Pieces must be picked up or glazed within 30 days of original make date. Once your pieces have been glazed; you can come pick them up! Your finished glazed piece will be ready to pick up a week from the date you glazed. Please call ahead of time to make sure your work is ready. Your pieces must be picked up within 30 days or they will become Sarasota Clay Company property. LIABILITY Sarasota Clay Company and its employees are not liable or responsible for any accidental injury to students or any loss or damage to personal possessions. PHOTOGRAPHY/VIDEO Sarasota Clay Company reserves the right to take photographs and video recordings during classes, which may include students and their work. These images and videos may be used for promotional purposes in any media, in perpetuity, without compensation to students. FINISHED WORK Every effort is made to support students in producing well-made pieces. Due to the unpredictable nature of ceramics, Sarasota Clay Company and its team cannot be held liable for outcomes like cracking, breakage, kiln mishaps, or results that differ from your expectations. *Prices listed include a 3% convenience fee on the order total and applicable sales tax on clay and supplies. **Prices, rates and fees are subject to change.
Contact Details
1733 Northgate Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34234, USA
941-359-2773
sarasotaclaycompany@gmail.com