Pottery Classes & Teaching

Learn Pottery in Milton, FL

Join us for hands-on pottery classes right here in Milton, Florida! Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills, our pottery workshops offer a warm, creative space to learn the art of ceramics.

What to Expect

Forester Ceramics offers a full spectrum of ceramic arts services, rooted in decades of studio experience and a passion for both functional and whimsical design. From foundational techniques to advanced surface exploration, services are tailored to support beginners, hobbyists, and experienced artists alike.

Wheel Throwing Instruction & Production
Instruction covers all aspects of wheel throwing, including centering, opening, pulling walls, shaping forms, trimming, and finishing. Students and clients are guided through creating functional ware such as mugs, bowls, and planters, as well as more expressive, one-of-a-kind pieces. Emphasis is placed on developing strong technical skills alongside individual artistic voice.

Hand Building Techniques
Hand building services explore slab construction, coil building, pinch methods, and sculptural forms. Projects range from functional items to decorative and imaginative pieces, encouraging creativity and structural understanding. Special focus is given to texture, form, and storytelling through clay.

Surface Decoration & Finishing
A wide range of surface techniques are offered, including underglazing, glazing, sgraffito, carving, slip trailing, stamping, and layered surface design. Instruction highlights how to enhance form through surface, with attention to color, movement, and unique finishes that define Forester Ceramics’ whimsical, boho aesthetic

Get in Touch

Interested in signing up or learning more? Contact us to find out about upcoming class schedules and availability in Milton, FL.