Firing Workshops
Raku, Soda, Pit Firing & more
Gas Soda Firing
Soda Fire Workshop for Non-Members
Instructor: Margaret Tassi
Cost: $100
Come learn the fundamentals of Soda Firing at our Atmospheric Firing Center in San Gregorio!
In this workshop we will discuss clay bodies, wadding, and learn about the science of soda firing. Each slot offers 1 cubic foot of firing space and access to 6 of our flashing slips, 3 glazes, and our oxides. This workshop is specifically designed for potters who are new to atmospheric firing or those who have experience and want to have access to our range of materials.
We look forward to hosting you!
**Please remember that you must bring your Cone 10 bisqueware to our site on loading day**
June Gas Soda Workshop
June 9th — 9:00 am-3:00 pm
Soda Firing in San Gregorio, CA (location to be provided)
June 15th — 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Soda Firing in San Gregorio, CA (location to be provided)
July Gas Soda Workshop
July 14th — 9:00 am-3:00 pm
Soda Firing in San Gregorio, CA (location to be provided)
July 20th — 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Soda Firing in San Gregorio, CA (location to be provided)
August Gas Soda Workshop
August 11th — 9:00 am-3:00 pm
Soda Firing in San Gregorio, CA (location to be provided)
August 17th — 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Soda Firing in San Gregorio, CA (location to be provided)
Monthly Gas Soda Firings*
Instructor: Margaret Tassi
Cost: $60 Non Members | $40 Members
*In San Gregorio (location to be provided)
Gas Soda Firings
Raku Firing
Raku Firings
Cost: $100 Non Members | $35 Members
Come join us for an awesome day of Raku at our Atmospheric Firing Center! This firing is designed for potters who have had experience with Raku before. Please bring your bisqued pieces to our site where you will have the opportunity to use a range of our Raku glazes. We look forward to hosting you!
June 29th — 9 am
Raku Firing in San Gregorio, CA (location to be provided)
August 25th — 9 am
Raku Firing in San Gregorio, CA (location to be provided)
October 13th — 9 am
Raku Firing in San Gregorio, CA (location to be provided)
Pit Firings
Cost: $100 Non Members | $35 Members
Come join us for an awesome day of Pit firing at our Atmospheric Firing Center! This firing is designed for potters who have had experience with pit firing before. Please bring your bisqued pieces to our site and get to know the pit fire community!
June 29th — 9 am
Pit Firing in San Gregorio, CA (location to be provided)
August 25th — 9 am
Pit Firing in San Gregorio, CA (location to be provided)
Happy Students
Great place to learn pottery and enjoy the community of artists.
Had a great time learning how to center and shape clay. Amazing to see how a shapeless clay is transformed into a usable object. Owner was great and made our experience with pottery fun!