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Ceramic Vase Building

Celebrate the first day of Spring with clay, creativity, and community at Mode Campus.

This all-ages ceramics workshop is the perfect way to welcome the new season. In this hands-on class, students will learn coil-building techniques to create and glaze their own small ceramic vase — perfect for fresh spring flowers.

No experience needed. Just come ready to create.

Event Details

Date: Friday, March 20, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Location: Mode Campus Ceramics Studio
Price: $50 per person
Spots Available: 8
Materials: Included

Limited seating ensures personalized instruction, so early registration is encouraged.

What You’ll Learn

During this guided workshop, students will:

  • Learn the fundamentals of coil hand-building

  • Shape and structure a small ceramic vase

  • Add texture or decorative details

  • Select glaze colors for finishing

  • Understand the firing process

Our instructor will walk through each step with live demonstrations and hands-on support.

What’s Included

  • All clay and materials

  • Use of studio tools

  • Glazing session during class

  • Kiln firing

  • Finished vase ready for pickup (approximately 2–3 weeks after the event)

Who This Is For

  • Kids, teens, and adults

  • Families looking for a creative Spring activity

  • Beginners curious about ceramics

  • Anyone who loves handmade décor

All skill levels welcome.

What to Wear

  • Comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting messy

  • Closed-toe shoes recommended

  • Tie back long hair

Clay can get a little messy — that’s part of the fun.

Why Hand-Building?

Coil building is one of the oldest ceramic techniques in the world. It’s approachable, creative, and perfect for beginners. You’ll leave with a functional handmade vase and a new appreciation for working with clay.

Reserve Your Spot

Only 8 seats available. Celebrate the first day of Spring in the studio and create something beautiful by hand.

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