Day/Time: 10 Thursdays starting February 19, 4:00—6:30pm

There is no class March 26.

Location: W20 Ceramics Studio (W20-431)

Instructor: Darrell Finnegan

Close up color photograph of two hands using a metal rib to shape a cylinder of brown and white marbled pottery on a potter's wheel. — Untitled. Credit: Heidi Erickson.

This class will introduce you to the basics of wheel throwing, trimming, and glazing your creation. Learn basic techniques that will allow you to confidently create on the potter’s wheel.

Tuition for ceramics classes includes a materials fee that helps cover the cost of clay, glazes, and firing.

*Students must purchase their own 8 piece (minimum) pottery tool kit for class, available online and at Blick Art in Central Square.

Tuition and Fees:
MIT Undergraduate + Graduate Students $165 | MIT Faculty, Staff, Spouses, Alumni $315 | Materials Fee: $25

February 19, 2026 - April 30, 2026
4:00 pm - 6:30 pm