Youth & Adult Art Classes - Spring Session 1 Registration 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
2026 On-Site Class Schedule:
Spring Session 1: January 5th - February 15th
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.
Introduction to Sewing and Needlework with Rachel Kiskaddon Mondays - 5pm - 6pm
Jan 5- Feb 9 Cost: Non Member: $109; Member: 10% off Age: Teens (13-17)
Learn useful sewing and needlework skills while making fun craft projects! Students will create both functional and artistic pieces and learn hand stitching, cross stitching, embroidery, mending techniques. The final project will be completed using a sewing machine.
Introduction to Sewing and Needlework with Rachel Kiskaddon
Mondays - 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Jan 5- Feb 9 Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off Ages: Adults (18+)
Learn useful sewing and needlework skills while making fun craft projects! Students will create both functional and artistic pieces and learn hand stitching, cross stitching, embroidery, mending techniques. The final project will be completed using a sewing machine.
Adult Ceramics
with Young Hong
Mondays - 10am - 1pm
Jan 5- Feb 9
Cost: Non Member: $295; Member: 10% off Ages: 18+
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
Jan 5 - Feb 9
Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off Ages: 18+
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
Jan 7 - Feb 11
Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off Ages: 18+
Beginner and intermediate wheel throwing. Learn and build upon fundamental wheel throwing techniques in a fun and relaxing environment with friends.
Thursday at the Wheel with Nick Lewis
Thursdays - 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Jan 8 - Feb 12
Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off
Ages: 18+
Beginner and intermediate wheel throwing. Learn and build upon fundamental wheel throwing techniques in a fun and relaxing environment with friends.
Handmaking Paper with Mariana Rodela Tuesdays - 11:30 - 1:30pm
Jan 6 - Feb 10 Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off Ages: 18+
Creating your own paper out of recycled/natural materials and book binding your own notebook.
Adult Pottery with Willie Tabata Tuesdays - 10am - 12pm
Jan 6 - Feb 10 Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off Ages: 18+
Adult Pottery will cover all aspects of pottery wheel techniques and glaze decoration.
Youth Ceramics with Willie Tabata Wednesdays - 4pm - 5pm Jan 7 - Feb 11 Cost: Non Member: $109; Member: 10% off Ages: Youth (6-12)
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
Jan 6 - Feb 10 Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off Ages: 18+
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.
Put the “I” In Essay with Camille Hernandez Tuesdays - 9am- 11am
Jan 6 - Feb 10 Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off Ages: 18+
A personal essay is a story about you that can be shared in blogs, newspapers, and magazines. The possibilities are endless! Writing a personal essay requires style and finesse that doesn't always come easily to us. In this class we're going to read contemporary personal essays and write our own. Students will come away with a personal essay they can share to print.
So Many Sonnets! with Camille Hernandez Thursdays- 5pm - 6pm
Jan 8 - Feb 12 Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off Ages: 18+
When people think of Sonnets, they think of Shakespeare. But there's more to sonnets than the Bard! In this class we'll explore sonnets from its Arabic origins to the ways it traveled through Europe and how contemporary US and Latin American poets are reshaping the form. This interactive class will deepen your appreciation and understanding for one of the oldest forms of poetry.
Photography 101 with Ashley French Tuesdays - 2pm - 4pm
Jan 6 - Feb 10 Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off Ages: 18+
Intro to photography -digital cameras/lighting/variety of photography/shooting practice.
Digital Photography with Emerson Little Wednesdays - 10am - 11am
Jan 7 - Feb 11 Cost: Non Member: $109; Member: 10% off Ages: All Ages
Open to all ages, this class is designed for anyone interested in looking to improve their digital photography skills. Learn how to edit in Photoshop, photograph for a green screen and retouch portraits in this exciting 6-week photography course.
Hand Building and Sculptural Ceramics with Erika Flores
Wednesdays - 11:30am to 1:30pm
Jan 7 - Feb 11
Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off Ages: 18+
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
Jan 7 - Feb 11
Cost: Non Member: $109; Member: 10% off Ages: Teens (13-17)
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
Jan 8 - Feb 12 Cost: Non Member: $205; Member: 10% off Ages: 18+
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
Jan 8 - Feb 12 Cost: Non Member: $295; Member: 10% off Ages: 18+
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
Crazy About Clay! with Marsha Judd
Fridays - 10am - 1pm
Jan 9 - Feb 13
Cost: Non Member: $295; Member: 10% off Ages: 18+
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.