WELCOME BACK TO THE POTTERY!
The Pewabic Education crew are working hard to bring you safe, distanced Pewabic experiences. Select weekend tile glazing workshops are now available to the public. Please see our response to COVID-19 for outlined protocol. If you are a returning student, please visit our Returning Student Portal to view select course offerings, as well as onsite and offsite study labs.
We anticipate hosting raku + tile pressing workshops in the future. Check this page for continued status updates regarding workshops + experiences. Missing the Pewabic experience? Reserve time at the pottery below. NOTE: Please call 313.626.2062, or email info@pewabic.org to check availability.
WEEKEND TILE GLAZING WORKSHOPS
tile glazing dates
$45 per person | Register now!
Learn how to press and glaze a tile! No clay experience necessary. Age Range: 18+ years old. Participants learn to press a tile and glaze one to take home at a later date. All tools are supplied.
NOTE: Masks are required to be worn at all times during workshops
BEHIND THE SCENES TOUR
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Schedule a docent led tour of the Historic Pottery and contemporary fabrication facility
$100 is the minimum price for tours. The generally cost $5 per person with a deposit of $45. All tours must be booked in advance.
HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS
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In this two hour hands-on experience, participants will create their own unique tile using terra cotta slabs, extra clay and colored slips after touring the pottery. School pricing available upon request.
$200 is the minimum price for hands-on workshops at $20 per person with a deposit of $60. All hands-on workshops must be booked in advance.
TILE PRESSING WORKSHOPS
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Create a tile using the same process as Pewabic's Tile Pressers. Glaze your own tile to take home after firing! Docent led tour included before each workshop.
$450 is the minimum price for tile pressing workshops at $45 per person with a deposit of $135. All tile workshops must be booked in advance.
RAKU WORKSHOPS
WESTERN RAKU INFO
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Have a mini raku party and learn the basics of Western Raku. Raku firing events are conducted entirely outside.
All raku workshops must be booked in advance.
"Thank you so much for the wonderful tour on Saturday. Your docents were fantastic. Even folks who had been there before said they learned things they didn't know about the Pottery." - Mike S., Detroit
