Take a Class
Click here to download a Class Registration Form and bring it to the first session.
Click here to download the Spring 2013 Class Schedule.
Students will receive individual instruction based on experience, as well as group instruction. All levels are welcome, from beginner to advanced. Some classes focus on hand building, others focus on throwing on the potter’s wheel, and some cover both types of clay techniques. A brief biography of the instructors is given below with the class schedule. Classes run one day per week for the specified number of weeks. Please contact us or the instructors for more information. Click on the instructors names to find out more information about them.
Throwing & Hand Building With Nancy Brady
Tuesdays, 7 pm – 10 pm starting April 2, 2013
Cost: $330 for 12 weeks Call Nancy at (410) 433-3302
Beginner through advanced students will feel comfortable with the student-designed syllabus. Explore the creation of functional pieces using hand-building methods as well as the wheel. Nancy has been a member of the Guild since 1960 and teaching for over 30 years.
Throwing & Hand building with Nancy Brady
Wednesdays, 7 pm – 10 pm starting April 3, 2013
Cost: $330 for 12 weeks Call Nancy at (410) 433-3302
Beginner through advanced students will feel comfortable with the student-designed syllabus. Explore the creation of functional pieces using hand-building methods as well as the wheel. Nancy has been a member of the Guild since 1960 and teaching for over 30 years.
For the Love of Clay with Vicki McComas
Thursdays, 11 am – 2 pm starting April 4, 2013
Cost: $330 for 12 weeks $230 for 8 weeks
Call Vicki at (410) 327-6635
Join Vicki in creating functional or sculptural works, utilizing hand-building and/or throwing techniques. Make works that warm both the heart and the soul. Vicki’s love for clay spans more than 30 years and reflects the world around her in extraordinary ways. She is a graduate of Maryland Institute College of Art and has been in their Continuing Studies program since 1985. Her work is featured in galleries in Pennsylvania, Texas, and Maryland. All levels are welcome and lunch is included!
Throwing and Hand building with Carolyn Phillips
Thursday, 6pm – 9 pm starting April 4, 2013
Cost: $330 for 12 weeks $230 for 8 weeks
Call Carolyn at (410) 367-8334
This class is open to all student levels. Traditional methods of working in clay will be explored: basic introductory potter wheel, with emphasis on hand building techniques. Come join in the joy of pulling, pushing, pressing rolling, and pinching clay to give for to your imaginations. – jewelry, vessels, sculptures, etc.
Throwing and Hand building with Judy Frederick
Fridays, 12pm – 3 pm starting April 5, 2013
Cost: $330 for 12 weeks $230 for 8 weeks
Call Judy at (443) 590-9165
All student levels are welcome. Judy has been teaching both adults and children in the Continuing Education department of CCBC Essex Campus. Start with the basics or explore new techniques in a relaxed environment. Focus on your individual needs and explore the potential of clay for both functional work and decorative pieces.
Throwing and Hand building with Judy Frederick
Monday, 7pm – 10 pm starting June 3, 2013
$230 for 8 weeks
Call Judy at (443) 590-9165
All student levels are welcome. Judy has been teaching both adults and children in the Continuing Education department of CCBC Essex Campus. Start with the basics or explore new techniques in a relaxed environment. Focus on your individual needs and explore the potential of clay for both functional work and decorative pieces.
Open Studio

Access to the Studio during gallery hours
NOTE: Excluding special events and workshops. Registration 11AM-4PM starting April 4, 2013
NO SINGLE SESSIONS
Call Judy (443) 590-9165 or the Guild (410) 235-4884
This price includes your first bag of clay, glazes and firings tools and additional clay are available for purchased at the Guild. Open studio participants must have experience in all aspects of studio processes. A guild member will be present, but NO instruction will be given. No beginners or production potter, please.
Class Registration Please call the instructors with questions about specific classes or to register for classes. Alternatively, call the Potters Guild (410-235-4884). Payment is due by the first class meeting. With the exception of the Fun Day with Clay classes, our current classes are for adults – please inquire about classes for children. Major credit cards accepted. Our studio is wheelchair accessible.
Additional Information The Potters Guild follows Baltimore City’s policy for school closures due to snow Materials and Firing Fee are included in CLASS price – Cash or checks preferred. A class that fails to meet the minimum enrollment may be canceled. If you need to withdraw, do so on or before the second time the class meets to receive a full refund. After the second class, no refunds will be given.