SU26 Monday Beginning Ceramics A

Day/Time: 8 Mondays starting June 15, 4:30–7:00pm  

Location: W20 Ceramics Studio, W20-431

Instructor: Marc Mancuso

MIT Arts Studios, Ceramics. Credit: Jason Pastorello.
SAA, Ceramics. Credit: Jason Pastorello.

This class introduces students to the basics of wheel throwing, trimming, and glazing. You’ll learn fundamental techniques to confidently create on the potter’s wheel, including making bowls, cups, and mugs. This is your gateway into ceramics and the pottery wheel—a welcoming introduction to this amazing medium, suitable for beginner students.

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

*Materials fee helps cover the cost of clay, glazes, and firing.

Tuition and Fees: MIT Undergraduate & Graduate Students $130 | MIT Faculty, Staff, & Other Affiliates $250 | Materials Fee: $35

  •  June 15, 2026 - August 3, 2026
     4:30 pm - 7:00 pm