Youth & Adult Art Classes - Fall Session 2 Open!
We pride ourselves on offering a wide variety of art forms for all ages. In addition to our scheduled classes listed below, we can create a private class on-site or at your site for you or your organization! For more information email stephannie@themuck.org
2025 On-Site Class Schedule:
Fall Session: Fall Session 1: August 18 - September 28 Fall Session 2: September 29 - November 9 Fall Session 3: November 10th - December 21
See pricing below each class description.
Members receive 10% off class fee. Click here to renew your membership or to join.
Online registration closes 72 hours before first class session. To inquire about late registration please call or email Samantha Starkman at 714-738-6595 and samantha@themuck.org.
Online registration closes 72 hours before first class session. To inquire about late registration, please call 714-738-6595.
Adult Ceramics
with Young Hong
Mondays - 10am - 1pm
Sep 29 - Nov 3 Cost: Non Member: $295; Member: 10% off
I teach handbuilding and wheel throwing classes for both beginners and experienced adults. My classes primarily focus on the Korean Buncheong style.
Mondays at the Wheel with Nick Lewis
Mondays - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Sep 29 - Nov 3
Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off
Beginner and intermediate wheel throwing. Learn and build upon fundamental wheel throwing techniques in a fun and relaxing environment with friends.
Wednesdays at the Wheel with Nick Lewis
Wednesdays - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Oct 1 - Nov 5
Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off
Beginner and intermediate wheel throwing. Learn and build upon fundamental wheel throwing techniques in a fun and relaxing environment with friends.
Adult Pottery with Willie Tabata Tuesdays - 10am - 12pm
Sep 30 - Nov 4 Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off
Adult Pottery will cover all aspects of pottery wheel techniques and glaze decoration.
Youth Ceramics with Willie Tabata Wednesdays - 4pm - 5pm Oct 1- Nov 5 Cost: Non Member: $109; Member: 10% off
Get creative with clay! In this hands-on ceramics class, young artists will learn the basics of hand-building, wheel-throwing, and glazing techniques. No experience needed—just bring your creativity! (Ages 6-12)
Hand Building, Hand Coiling, and Hand Painting with Rowan Harrison Tuesdays - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Sep 30 - Nov 4 Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off
Adult Class learning the aspects and processes of hand building, hand coiling, and handmade pottery forms. Building different shapes and forms out of clay using time-honored practices in hand-formed pottery. Students will also engage in the hand burnishing and decorative hand painting techniques using different types of underglazes and brushwork applications.
Environmental Poetry with Camille Hernandez Tuesdays - 9am - 11am
Sep 30 - Nov 4 Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off
This is a creative writing course that blends poetry reading and generative writing. We'll learn about some basics of poetry, read environmental poetry by top poets, and write new poems.
Introduction to Poetry with Camille Hernandez Thursdays - 9am - 11am
Oct 2- Nov 6 Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off
This poetry course is an introduction to the art of poetry. We'll explore different forms of poetry, read works by top poets, and generate new poems.
Alternative Photography with Mariana Rodela Tuesdays - 11:30am - 1:30pm
Sep 30- Nov 4 Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off
Explore non-traditional forms of photographic printing methods. This course introduces students to techniques such as cyanotypes, anthotypes, and pinhole cameras
Light, Shadows and Reflections: Introduction to Digital Photography with Emerson Little Wednesdays - 10am - 11am
Oct 1 - Nov 5 Cost: Non Member: $109; Member: 10% off
Whether you have no experience or are looking to broaden your technical skills with the camera, this class is a great way to start your journey into digital photography. Learn foundational techniques, including exposure basics and post-production processes in your computer’s digital darkroom.
*A digital camera is required for this course.
Hand Building and Sculptural Ceramics with Erika Flores
Wednesdays - 11:30am to 1:30pm
Oct 1 - Nov 5
Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off
Create sculptures from abstract design to the anatomy of humans and animals, with sculptor Erika Flores. Sculpting techniques can bring ceramics to the next level for beginners and advanced students alike.
Ceramic Sculpture (Youth and Teens)
with Erika Flores
Wednesdays - 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Oct 1 - Nov 5
Cost: Non Member: $109; Member: 10% off
Create sculptures from abstract design to the anatomy of humans and animals, with sculptor Erika Flores. Sculpting techniques can bring ceramics to the next level for beginners and advanced students alike.
Watercolor
with Erika Flores
Thursdays - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Oct 2 - Nov 6 Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off
End your day with a relaxing watercolor class! Learn the basics and let your imagination flow with the water!
Everyday Creative Ceramics
with Young Shin Kim
Thursdays - 10am - 1pm
Oct 2 - Nov 6 Cost: Non Member: $295; Member: 10% off
Students will build a strong foundation in both hand-building and wheel-throwing techniques. We'll also explore various surface decoration methods, including buncheong, a traditional Korean ceramic style. Open to all levels, this course welcomes any adult who loves working with clay!
Marsha judd
Clay Play, Guided Open Studio Part 2 with Marsha Judd
Fridays - 8am - 10am
Oct 3 - Nov 7
Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off
All levels welcome. Experience working with wheel throwing and hand building. Get ready for the holidays by creating special customized ceramic gifts in high and low fired ranges.
Ceramics Pottery Making 101 with Marsha Judd
Fridays - 10am - 1pm
Oct 3 - Nov 7
Cost: Non Member: $295; Member: 10% off
All levels welcome, as there is always something new to learn in working with clay. From throwing to hand building. Learn "traditional wheel throwing" and "extreme pinch pot" techniques to enhance your interests or existing skills. Your choice of low, mid, and high fire glazes.