Category: Ceramics

Handbuilding Pottery Class in San Diego

Immerse yourself in a 2-hour Beginners Hand building Pottery Class at a fun outdoor ceramics studio next to the beach Wheel Throwing Vs Hand Building – The Differences Explained …Learning pottery from hand-building is easier because you take pottery in its most basic form and build your knowledge. Hand building gives you more control over… Continue reading Handbuilding Pottery Class in San Diego

Ceramic features for interiors & gardens – Commission Work

Jeff Kirkeeng is available for commissions for interiors and gardens – kitchens, bathrooms, fireplaces, wall reliefs, garden sculpture, tiled flooring, entranceways and features. Kay creates unique ceramic features that will enhance and add value to your home. Whether it’s a few select tiles as a small feature, or an entire room, Jeff’s consultancy and design… Continue reading Ceramic features for interiors & gardens – Commission Work

Firing Services

Artwheel Studios offers an extensive range of services for clay artists and anyone who needs expert input. We offer firing services for pottery at low fire 04 & high fire cone 5/6 in our gas kilns.All pickups and drop offs by appointment only. Firing Fees :Pottery firing, one firing, per cu. ft: $50 minimum ($0.03… Continue reading Firing Services

Give the gift of a custom beer mug for Dad !

Father’s Day gift ideas abound on the world wide web, but the majority of them are your same old dad coffee mugs, tacky ties and picture frames that Dad has received for each Father’s Day prior.So this year, we propose you consider something a bit classier- a personalized gift that he will use daily and… Continue reading Give the gift of a custom beer mug for Dad !

Beginners Pottery Class Experience for Mother’s Day

Experience the Joy of Making Your Own Pottery:A great gift for Mother’s Day If you’ve ever thought about learning pottery, this is the class for you. Whether you’re a complete beginner who’s never picked up a pottery wheel before or an experienced artist looking to brush up on some techniques, our pottery classes are fun… Continue reading Beginners Pottery Class Experience for Mother’s Day

Choosing a pottery wheel

Buying a potter’s wheel is a big step that can be rather intimidating. There are a number of variables you need to consider before making the decision to purchase your own potter’s wheel. Your wheel will be an integral part of your work as a potter. There are differences in wheels, so you will want to determine which… Continue reading Choosing a pottery wheel

What tools do you need for pottery ?

For all potters, an essential set of tools will include the basics like a needle tool, metal or wood potter’s rib, a wire cutting tool, and a couple of trimming loops and a sponge. These are the basics that a beginner in pottery will find helpful, whether you are hand building, sculpting, or wheel throwing… Continue reading What tools do you need for pottery ?

My pottery videos on YouTube

At Art Wheel Pottery Studio, I offer wheel and hand building classes. Private instruction, group classes, and corporate events like team building. Contact Jeff via email for more details. Checking the temperature of a gas kiln Jeff Kirkeeng at Art Wheel Pottery Studio in San Diego explains the process..Use a combination of both a thermocouple… Continue reading My pottery videos on YouTube

Ceramic Arts School for beginners & advanced potters

Learn Pottery at Art Wheel Studio In Imperial Beach, California Learn pottery at all skill levels. We offer wheel throwing and hand building classes for beginners, intermediates and advanced potters. Start with 4-week beginning pottery course to get started. We provide a well rounded learning curriculum at Art Wheel Pottery Studio to ensure your enjoyment… Continue reading Ceramic Arts School for beginners & advanced potters