Pottery Open Workshop
What is Open Workshop?
What is Open Workshop?
What is Open Workshop?
2021 CALENDAR & HOURS
SPRING 2021
March 20 - May 23
Open Workshop Sat & Sun 10-5
SUMMER 2021
Open Workshop Saturdays 12-7
Clay Date Night Fri & Sat 7-10
Open: June 4 - June 26
Closed: June 27 - July 15
Open: July 16 - Aug 28
Passes & Prices
What is Open Workshop?
What is Open Workshop?
About Open Workshop
What is Open Workshop?
About Open Workshop
SBAP is a South St. Louis Pottery Studio.
At Open Workshop, instruction is available when you want or need to learn, and we can allow you to grow at your own pace whether your goal is a specific technique, piece or just learning about clay and having a good time. Bring your mom, kids, friends, neighbors, co-workers. Read more to find out
SBAP is a South St. Louis Pottery Studio.
At Open Workshop, instruction is available when you want or need to learn, and we can allow you to grow at your own pace whether your goal is a specific technique, piece or just learning about clay and having a good time. Bring your mom, kids, friends, neighbors, co-workers. Read more to find out which type of pass is the best fit your you!
Beginners Welcome
Hand-building-Wheel Thowing
2 TWO Hour Passes
2 Hour Pass
2 Hour reservation
2 Hour reservation
"MaKe-A-Mug" Workshop
It is our belief that everyone should have their own hand-made artisanal mug and why not make it yourself. After work. After dinner. Bring your mom, kids, friends, and co-workers... Instruction is provided and we will walk you through each step of the process and when your all done we will dip it in a color for you or come back to
hand paint and glaze yourself!
Child 6-12 | $27
Parent-Child | $55
Adult | $35
2 Hour reservation
2 Hour reservation
2 Hour reservation
Reservations are Required
Due to new Covid-19 policies
reservations are required.
Saturdays & Sundays
12 - 2 | 3-5
Every adult and child must have a pass
to enter the Pottery Studio. We are asking all students to wear a mask covering your mouth and nose before entering the building and during class time.
Paint & Glaze
2 Hour reservation
Paint & Glaze
Paint 'n Glaze
Choose a color for us to dip
your pottery in for you for FREE
OR
Come Back to Paint 'n Glaze your own pottery using multiple colors for just
$10 a person...
Click below to schedule your visit to come back to paint and glaze. You can pay now when you make the reservation or at the studio. Wait at least 2 weeks from when pottery was made to come back.
Saturdays & Sundays 12 - 5
5 Hour Passes
5 Hour Pass details
5 Hour Pass details
5 Hour Pass details
"MaKe-A-Mug, Cup or Bowl"
Students can expect to MaKe 2 Two projects on a 5 hour pass. The first project for new students is a 2 hour "MaKe-A-Mug, Cup or Bowl" utilizing pinch, coil and sculptural techniques. The 2nd project usually involves a few more steps and can be completed in a 1, 2, or 3 hour session.
Child 6-12 | $41
Adult 13 & Up | $50
5 Hour Pass
5 Hour Pass details
5 Hour Pass details
Reservations are Required
Due to new Covid-19 policies
reservations are required.
Every adult and child must have a pass
to enter the Pottery Studio. We are asking all students to wear a mask covering your mouth and nose before entering the building and during class time.
make-a- RESERVATIOn
5 Hour Pass details
make-a- RESERVATIOn
"MaKe-A-Reservation"
(1) You can get started by clicking RESERVE & PAY to sign-up for the 2 hour MaKe-A-Mug project:
Sat & Sun 10-12 | 12-2 | 3-5
(2) You can use the rest of the hours on your pass in 1, 2, and 3 hour increments by clicking HERE to reserve your studio time between the hours of 10am-6pm on Saturdays and Sundays.
12 & 28 Hour Passes
12 & 28 Hour Pass details
Wheel Throwing at Open Workshop
Wheel Throwing at Open Workshop
Kids and Adults can learn to take their artistic processes of MaKing to the next level with a 12 or 28 hour pass. Beginners and all levels welcome.
You can choose to hand-build, wheel-throw or both! Instructors are working with students the whole time and we will walk you through
each step of the way. Passes can be used in 1, 2, and 3 hour increments.
12 HOUR PASS
Child ages 6-12 | $77
Adult ages 13 & Up | $95
28 HOUR PASS
Child ages 6-12 | $149
Adult ages 13 & Up | $185
Wheel Throwing at Open Workshop
Wheel Throwing at Open Workshop
Wheel Throwing at Open Workshop
Teens and Adults with a 12 or 28 hour pass can learn how to throw on the potters wheel.
Schedule your first After the 1st demo on the wheel you can drop-in to use your pass in 1, 2, and 3 hour increments.
Click HERE to RESERVE WHEEL TIME
HAND-BUILDING at Open Workshop
Hand-building involves making forms with your hands, fingers, and simple tools. Students who focus on hand-building will start at the beginning learning the most common hand building techniques which are pinch pottery, coil building, and slab pottery.
How to USE YOUR PASS
Wheel Throwing at Open Workshop
How to USE YOUR PASS
HOW TO USE YOUR PASS
Due to new Covid-19 polices, SBAP requires ALL students to reserve Wheels and Hand-building time by click on links below or by texting 314-773-3633
(1) Use your pass in 1, 2, and 3 hour increments.
(2) Beginner Wheel Demo is on Satrudays and Sundays at 2pm. Beginner demos are a small group text 314-773-3633 to get on the list.
(3) Click HERE to RESERVE WHEEL TIME or
click HERE to reserve hand-building time
(4) We will email bi-weekly or monthly statements for you to track the hours on your pass. Be sure to re-fill your pass hours as needed.
How to use your pass
How to use your pass
How to use your pass
Use your pass in 1, 2, and 3 hours, as well as on the 1/2 hour. All students will need a pass to attend Open Workshop. Parents also need a pass to attend with their child. Students with 5,12, and 28 hour passes will receive a virtual pass with a statement of hours used and left on your pass weekly or bi-weekly. We do not give refunds f
Use your pass in 1, 2, and 3 hours, as well as on the 1/2 hour. All students will need a pass to attend Open Workshop. Parents also need a pass to attend with their child. Students with 5,12, and 28 hour passes will receive a virtual pass with a statement of hours used and left on your pass weekly or bi-weekly. We do not give refunds for missed, skipped or cancelled Open Workshop Classes and reserve the option to reschedule classes if needed. Students have the option to reschedule up to 7 days before your class.
GLAZE, PAINT, FIRE
How to use your pass
How to use your pass
Come back and glaze, paint, or stain your own pottery. Just make sure to wait 2 weeks from Saturday before coming in to finish. Instructors can also dip your pottery for you in our artisanal studio-made glazes. Pottery made here is fired to cone 6, which means it is food safe stoneware as well as dishwasher and microwave safe.
GLAZE & FIRE FEES
First piece is FREE!
sm $6 | med $9 | lg $12
Pottery Pick-Up
How to use your pass
Pottery Pick-Up
Pottery Pick-Up is ready for pick-up in 2 weeks from Saturday weeks as pottery needs time to dry and then we do the 1st fire (bisque fire), and then 2 fire (glaze). To be sure your pottery is ready for pick-up click here before making a special trip. (When picking up yours or your friends pottery it is a good to know the class date and or have a picture)
Hands-on wheel Demos
Surface Decoration Demos
Surface Decoration Demos
Students with a 12 or 28 hour pass who want to learn to Throw on the Potters Wheel should attend a 1 hour demonstration to learn the basic steps of wheel throwing and our studio! All students must have a pass to attend a hands-on wheel demonstration
Surface Decoration Demos
Surface Decoration Demos
Surface Decoration Demos
Learn about scraffito, mischima, image transfers, or painterly techniques. We are always doing new and different techniques with surface design at Open Workshop.
STUDIO POLICIES
Surface Decoration Demos
STUDIO POLICIES
Use your pass in 1, 2, and 3 hours, as well as on the 1/2 hour. All students will need a pass to attend Open Workshop. Parents also need a pass to attend with their child. Students with 5,12, and 28 hour passes will receive a virtual pass with a statement of hours used and left on your pass weekly or bi-weekly. We do not give refunds f
Use your pass in 1, 2, and 3 hours, as well as on the 1/2 hour. All students will need a pass to attend Open Workshop. Parents also need a pass to attend with their child. Students with 5,12, and 28 hour passes will receive a virtual pass with a statement of hours used and left on your pass weekly or bi-weekly. We do not give refunds for missed, skipped or cancelled Open Workshop Classes and reserve the option to reschedule classes if needed.