Courses & Workshops

Experience personalized ceramics classes at Dirtbag Arthaus with hands-on learning in a small groups for personalized attention. A white clay bag purchase is required ($25), with discounted reclaim available. Benefit from unlimited studio access, provided tools, towels, and aprons for purchase ($20). Our classes include glazes, and firing at just .12 cents per firing. Our studio suits all skill levels, so bring your significant other or friends and get ready to create something special. See our FAQs page for more information.

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Complete Guide to Handbuidling

Explore our handbuilding courses, available in convenient 6 and 8-week formats priced at $490 & $580, catering to beginners and those looking to elevate their skills. While some courses center on particular projects, all impart fundamental techniques. Ideal for those ranging from beginners to intermediates.

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Painting & Drawing

Explore our Drawing & Painting course, where you'll learn to turn a sketch into a masterpiece using acrylics or oil paints from start to finish. Offering is 6 week for $520 and 12 week formats priced at $1200.

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Complete Guide to Wheel Throwing

Discover our comprehensive wheel-throwing course, distinct from our fusion classes. This course exclusively emphasizes wheel throwing, available in 6 and 8-week formats priced at $490 & $580.

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Intermediate Classes

Dive into specialized projects with our newly launched 3-week intermediate courses priced at $275 to hone your craft. Plus, get a discount on extending your open studio time!

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Turn, Shape Glaze: Fusion

Experience the best of both worlds in our Fusion classes, where wheel throwing meets handbuilding techniques. Delve deeper into handbuilding in our longer courses, all while enjoying an equal balance of wheel work. Take your pick from our 6-week or 8-week formats priced at $490 & $580 and unleash your creativity!

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Creative Try Nights & Workshops

Looking for a fun date night or interested in trying a class? We offer Creative Try Nights for wheel throwing and handbuilding classes. Along with specialized guest workshops! Priced at $95 per class.

Why Choose Dirtbag ArtHaus Classes & Workshops?

Studio Membership Perks

Enjoy unlimited independent work sessions, typically valued at $60 for a day pass, included with your course enrollment.

All-Inclusive Learning

Each week includes 2 hours of guided instruction. With class sizes ranging from 5 to 10 people. Open to participants 17+ and suitable for all experience levels, from beginners to advanced..

Materials & Fees

  • You’ll start with a $25 clay bag, with discounts on specialty clays.

  • Firing and glazing are 12 cents per cubic sq ft, with over 25 glazes to choose from.

  • Unlimited reclaim is available at $5 per bag.

  • Towels and community tools are provided, and aprons can be purchased for $20.

Fostering creativity and a sense of community within a secure environment.