CERAMICS CLASSES IN SALT LAKE
2900 S 300 W, South Salt Lake, UT, 84115
Let's explore the endless creative possibilities of creating with clay!
*You can register for classes until the third week*
Each class is 12 weeks long and for ages 14+ unless otherwise indicated. Scroll down, or jump to:
WINTER CERAMICS CLASSES
January 4 - March 27, 2027
CERAMICS: BEGINNING TO INTERMEDIATE
Mondays 6:30-8:30pm
Welcome, makers! This class dives into foundational clay techniques, including hand-building and wheel throwing. Little or no experience is needed. Come as you are!
CERAMICS: ADVANCED TECHNIQUES
Tuesdays 6:30-8:30pm
Level up! This class is for makers familiar with clay who are ready for a new challenge or eager to refine their skills.
CERAMICS: TEEN CLAY EXPLORERS
Ages 11-17
Wednesdays 4:30-6:30pm
This class will offer teens the chance to learn the basics of throwing on a potter’s wheel and hand-building.
SAMPLE CERAMICS: MIXED LEVELS
6 Weeks
Wednesdays 6:30-8:30pm
Feeling curious? Students of all levels can come try our studio for a half-session. Learn the ceramics process while having fun.
EARLY BIRD CLAY TIME
8 Weeks
Thursdays 10:00-12:00pm
Start your day with clay! This therapeutic, hand-building-only class welcomes newcomers and experienced makers alike.
CERAMICS: BEGINNING TO INTERMEDIATE
Thursdays 6:30-8:30pm
Welcome, makers! This class dives into foundational clay techniques, including hand-building and wheel throwing. Little or no experience is needed. Come as you are!
Tuition Assistance & Accessible Art information here!
Please contact us with any questions.
FALL CERAMICS CLASSES
September 8 - December 7, 2026
CERAMICS: BEGINNING TO INTERMEDIATE
Mondays 6:30-8:30pm
After demonstrations of pottery wheel throwing and hand-building, students may work freely on their own projects with instructor support.
CERAMICS: ADVANCED TECHNIQUES
Tuesdays 6:30-8:30pm
Emphasis will be placed on approaches and techniques in advanced throwing and hand-building for those familiar with either.
CERAMICS: TEEN CLAY TIME
Ages 11-17
Wednesdays 4:30-6:30pm
This class will offer teens the chance to learn the basics of throwing on a potter’s wheel and hand-building.
SAMPLE CERAMICS: MIXED LEVELS
6 Weeks
Wednesdays 6:30-8:30pm
This mixed level class is designed for both beginners seeking a shorter try-it-out option and advanced students looking to sample clay studios.
EARLY BIRD CLAY TIME
8 Weeks
Thursdays 10:00-12:00pm
Warm up the day with this class designed for those new to or with some familiarity to working with clay.
CERAMICS: BEGINNING TO INTERMEDIATE
Thursdays 6:30-8:30pm
After demonstrations of pottery wheel throwing and hand-building, students may work freely on their own projects with instructor support.
CERAMICS: BEGINNING TO INTERMEDIATE
8 Weeks
Fridays 7:00-9:00pm
After demonstrations of pottery wheel throwing and hand-building, students may work freely on their own projects with instructor support.
Tuition Assistance & Accessible Art information here!
Please contact us with any questions.
As an organization that deeply believes in the transformative power of art, Visual Art Institute is committed to being a welcoming and respectful space for people of all backgrounds. We honor and uplift the freedom of human expression.
Main Location: 2900 S 300 W in South Salt Lake, Utah
Utah County classes held at Highland Community Center:
5378 west 10400 North Street, Highland UT
(801)474-3796 | info@visualartinstitute.org
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