CLASSES AT CLEARWATER- Register ONLINE
Shown Below are Featured Classes and Workshops (click on any for details).
Click on this link to see all our upcoming classes, and to register, on the Civic Rec Platform for City of Concord Parks & Rec — Find the ‘Arts’ tab, then choose ‘ClearWater Arts’ or ‘Ceramics’ for those offered here. You’ll need to create your Account, which can also be used to register for any classes, event rentals, and/or any other activity offered by City of Concord Parks & Recreation.
If you need help with registration, a Staff member can assist: call Concord Parks & Rec Main Line, 704-920-5600.
SCHEDULED UPCOMING CLASSES:
STANDING CLASS DESCRIPTIONS - AVAILABLE and/or MAY BE SCHEDULED ON REQUEST:
These courses have been designed by these artists for potential Classes (public or private), If/ When the minimum no. of students has confirmed. If you’re interested, please contact ClearWater Coordinator, Sarah Gay with inquiries. Once scheduled, a class will appear above, under "Scheduled Upcoming Classes."
PAST CLASSES:
[This section will self-populate as classes listed on this new website move to past status)
Learn Wet Felting techniques from a known and loved prior Art Demonstrator! Free and Open to the Public.
ONE-TIME CLAY WORKSHOP - Join us for a fun and creative afternoon building your very own patriotic picnic tray! Open to all experience levels, ages 12 and up.
THURSDAY EVE’S — Some experience required. This course helps students take the next step in their pottery journey - refining technique, building consistency, and exploring more complex forms and concepts.
Designed for those with no wheel-throwing experience, learn from the basics! 8-week course. Time to practice during scheduled Open Hours included.
Explore several techniques as a beginner in pottery wheel throwing! Guided Instruction with your choice of focus area. 8-week course. Time to practice during Open Hours included.
TUESDAY MORNINGS- Designed for beginners and experienced potters alike. Build strong foundations in hand-building over this 8-week course.
Decorate a terra cotta pot to give as a gift or use in your own home. Includes indoor plant as well. This month, the Main Gallery at ClearWater Arts will feature the Rowan-Cabarrus Community College’s Annual Spring Student Show, “Impulse” (Opens Friday, April 3, 2026)
SPECIAL 2-Day Master Class with visiting Instructor, Isaac Gould, Australian owner of Terraform Studio in the Down-Under. This workshop centers on building repeatable systems that bring clarity and control to your making process.
New to pottery wheel? Experience the thrill of transforming a lump of clay into your very own handmade bowl. You’ll learn the foundational techniques, centering, pulling, and shaping, while creating one functional piece from start to finish.
