NIGHT OUT

Night Out workshops provide a fun, relaxed, adults-only environment for you to try your hand at art-making. Bring your own wine; light snacks are provided. Ages 21 and up.

 Mud + Merlot: Halloween in the Studio! - SOLD OUT

Get into the spooky spirit with an evening of clay, creativity, and a little mischief in the studio! Learn how to design ghost-shaped dishes, spider sculptures, pumpkin candle holders, or any other delightfully eerie design your imagination conjures up. We’ll guide you through the basics of handbuilding so you can bring your creepy (or cute!) creation to life. Bring your own wine (or other beverage of your choice); light snacks provided. Pick up your finished piece the following week. 

910 / Ages 21 + / Friday, October 24 / 6:30–9:30 p.m. / $58 

Mud + Merlot: Ceramic Wreaths 

A bottle of wine and some clay make for a great night out at Laumeier Sculpture Park! Learn slab construction and explore surface textures and detailing to create a festive ceramic wreath to display during the holidays! Bring your own wine; light snacks are provided. Pick up your finished piece at Laumeier the following week. 

911 / Ages 21 + / Friday, November 21 / 6:30–9:30 p.m. / $58 

Mud + Merlot: Affirmations in Clay

Clay holds more than form – it holds intentions! Learn how to write and design a set of ceramic affirmation “cards” that can serve as grounding reminders or gifts to yourself and others. Shape, stamp, decorate with words and images that will bring comfort, strength, clarity and joy to your everyday life. Bring your own wine (or other beverage of your choice); light snacks provided. Pick up your finished piece the following week.

901 / Ages 21 + / Friday, January 23 / 6:30–9:30 p.m. / $60

PRIVATE PARTIES

Interested in a private clay workshop with family, friends or colleagues? Private parties are located in the Kranzberg Education Lab's Staenberg Family Foundation Clay Lab. Contact Sarah Harford, Studio Practice Coordinator at 314.615.5283 or sharford@laumeier.org for more information and pricing.
 

ON + OFF THE WHEEL

Work with clay on or off the wheel, or take turns so everyone experiences the best of both worlds! Create functional and decorative clay pieces using both hand building and wheel throwing techniques following an instructor demonstration; select from a variety of glazes to complete your piece. Possible projects include cups, bowls, vases, tiles, plates and sculptures. BYOW (bring your own wine!). Pick up your finished piece at Laumeier the following week. 8-person minimum / 16-person maximum
 

WINE + WHEEL WITH FRIENDS

Create with clay while sipping cabernet or chardonnay! Gather your friends to try your hands at the potter’s wheel in a relaxed, fun and light-hearted environment. Make wheel-thrown objects including cups, bowls or vases following an instructor demonstration; select from a variety of glazes to complete your piece. BYOW (bring your own wine!). Pick up your finished piece at Laumeier the following week. 8-person minimum / 11-person maximum