— Pottery Classes in Jacksonville Wheel
Throwing, Handbuilding & More
Explore beginner and advanced pottery classes at JacobsPotHub. From wheel throwing and handbuilding to seasonal workshops, there’s something for everyone.
Get your hands in the clay and your creativity flowing.
At JacobsPotHub, we offer pottery classes for every skill level—from curious beginners to experienced artists looking to deepen their craft.
🌀 Beginner Wheel Throwing
Learn the wheel—one spin at a time.
This hands-on class introduces you to the fundamentals of wheel throwing: centering, pulling, shaping, and trimming. You’ll create your first cup or bowl and gain confidence with clay.
- No experience needed
- Includes materials, tools, and firing
- Small class sizes (max 8)
🕒 Offered: Weeknights & Saturdays
📅 Duration: 4-week series or one-time intro sessions
✋ Handbuilding for All Levels
Create with just your hands and some simple tools.
Handbuilding is perfect for sculptural pieces, plates, vases, and more. Explore coiling, pinching, slab building, and surface decoration. Great for beginners and creatives who love freedom.
- Drop-in classes & multi-week series
- Clay play with purpose
- Great for all ages 13+
📅 Ongoing throughout the week
🎨 Kids Pottery (Ages 6–12)
A fun, messy, creative space for young artists.
Our kids’ program encourages exploration through clay, introducing basic techniques in a playful, age-appropriate way. Projects include animal figures, pinch pots, and textured tiles.
- Supervised by experienced instructors
- Includes all materials
- Parent participation optional for ages 6–8
🕒 Saturdays & after-school slots
🔁 Advanced Studio Practice
For those ready to level up.
Designed for returning students or self-led potters, this guided open studio time includes occasional demos and individual feedback from Nathan.
- Must have prior experience
- Glaze access and kiln use included
- BYO project or follow a suggested form
🕒 Available weekday evenings & select Sundays
☕ Seasonal Workshops
Try something new in a relaxed, creative atmosphere.
Short-format, themed sessions for all levels.
Examples include:
- Make a Mug Month
- Clay & Cocoa (Holiday Ornament Workshop)
- Build a Planter Box
- Valentine’s Couples Clay Night
- Most are 2–3 hours
- Materials included
- No experience needed
📅 Updated Monthly
🧑🏫 Private Lessons
One-on-one instruction tailored to you.
Work at your own pace with Nathan in a focused, personalized setting. Great for overcoming sticking points, preparing for art school, or simply diving deeper.
- 90-minute or 2-hour blocks
- Flexible scheduling
- All levels welcome
