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Chester Springs Studio Ceramics Open Studio
Open Studio is available exclusively to students (ages 16 and up) enrolled in a full-semester ceramics class. Students must register for Open Studio at the same location as their class to avoid transporting pottery between studios. Use this time to continue working on class projects. Tech support is offered during select Open Studio hours.
- Monday: 9:30-12:00
- Tuesday: 1 pm - 3:30 pm
- Wednesday/Thursday: 4 pm - 6 pm
- Saturday/Sunday: 1 pm - 6:30 pm
Fraley Ceramics Open Studio
with Matt Wren
Open Studio is available exclusively to students (ages 16 and up) enrolled in a full-semester ceramics class. Students must register for Open Studio at the same location as their class to avoid transporting pottery between studios. Use this time to continue working on class projects. Tech support is offered during select Open Studio hours.
- Monday: 9:00 am - 12 pm
- Tuesday: 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
- Wednesday: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Thursday: 9:00 pm - 12:00 pm
- Friday: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Saturday/Sunday: 1:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Life Drawing: 10 week card
with Martin Pieczonka
This class presents the opportunity to draw, paint or sculpt from the human figure without formal instruction. Students may pre-register for a 10-week class card. Cards are good for one year from date of purchase. They may be used during any semester until the expiration date. $243.00 member price for 10 weeks. Drop-ins are welcome at $27 member and $30 non-member per class and must pay the monitor at the beginning of each class.
- We believe art should be accessible to all. Scholarships are available for those who qualify.
- Membership is one of the easiest and most effective ways to support our mission! Learn more about it's benefits and discounts!
Adult Inclusive Clay
with Melissa Zook
Inclusive Clay classes provide ceramic art education for adults with intellectual disabilities, fostering an inclusive and empowering environment. Participants learn handbuilding techniques like slab building, coiling, and pinching, with sessions also covering surface treatments and glazing.
This class is held in a ADA accessable studio space
Eligibility and Participation Requirements:
- Participants must be over 18 and enrolled in the PA Department of Human Services ODP-HCBS waiver program.
- A support person must accompany participants and stay for the entire class.
- Support staff can create pottery at no additional cost while ensuring their participant is adequately supported.
Zentangle II: Tangle Time
with Susan Trembeth, CZT
Over four, two-hour classes you will build on the information learned in the Zentangle Basics class. Tangle Time expands your knowledge of “tangles” while exploring techniques that allow you to push your creativity to new heights. In each class you will expand your tangling techniques and add to your knowledge of tangles (patterns) Take your Zentangle journey ahead of basics to a level where you can create your own patterns in a fun and enjoyable way.Supplies: There will be a one-time supply fee of $12 payable to the instructor at time of first class if you do not have the basic Zentangle kit.
*It is recommended but not necessary that you take a basic Zentangle class first.
- We believe art should be accessible to all. Scholarships are available for those who qualify.
- Membership is one of the easiest and most effective ways to support our mission! Learn more about it's benefits and discounts!
Try It: Wheel Throwing Sampler
with Jackie Martin
Two 5-Week Sessions
Curious about learning to throw but not ready to commit to a full session? This five-week sampler is the perfect way to get a feel for working on the pottery wheel. Designed for beginners, the course introduces the essentials of wheel throwing — from preparing clay and centering to shaping simple forms like bowls and cylinders.
With hands-on instruction and plenty of guided practice, you’ll gain confidence at the wheel while creating a few finished pieces of your own. This short-format class offers a relaxed, low-pressure way to explore ceramics and decide if you’d like to take your skills further in a full 10-week course.
All materials, glazes, and firings are included.
This class is held in a ADA accessable studio space
- We believe art should be accessible to all. Scholarships are available for those who qualify.
- Membership is one of the easiest and most effective ways to support our mission! Learn more about it's benefits and discounts!
Ceramics Date Night
with Jackie Martin
5 Dates Available!
Grab a loved one, friend, or favorite creative companion and join us for a night out that’s anything but ordinary. Creative Pairings is a hands-on art experience designed for adults to relax, connect, and create together—no prior art experience needed.
In this Ceramics Date Night, you’ll get your hands dirty in the best way with a playful evening of clay exploration. Whether you’re building a keepsake together or creating your own matching mugs, this session is all about creativity and fun in a welcoming studio setting.
Complementary Wine, beer, and light refreshments keep the vibe relaxed and festive. Come ready to make something memorable—side by side.
Ages 21+ | All materials included | Tuition is per person. Each adult must register individually.
- We believe art should be accessible to all. Scholarships are available for those who qualify.
- Membership is one of the easiest and most effective ways to support our mission! Learn more about it's benefits and discounts!