Garden Pottery: Hand Building
May 8, 2025 - June 12, 2025
6 sessions
Thursdays 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
Teaching Artist: Cindy Gordon
Garden Pottery is a hands-on ceramics course focused on creating decorative and functional pieces for the garden. Using traditional hand-building techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab-building, students will craft items such as herb markers, bird baths, and planters.
The course covers basic to intermediate techniques, starting with an introduction to clay, tools, and surface treatments suited for outdoor use. Whether you’re new to pottery or looking to expand your skills, this class offers a creative way to enhance your garden with handmade ceramics.
Location and Parking
Newport Art Museum classes are held in the Museum School at the Coleman Center for Creative Studies, at 26 Liberty Street. Please park in our museum parking lots or on Liberty Street.
Education Policies and Procedures
Please review Newport Art Museum's education policies and procedures.
Museum members receive a discount on tuition!
Financial Aid
Financial Aid is available. Please submit an application to the Education Director two weeks before class begins.