Art of The Teapot

Teapots are one of the most rewarding (and challenging) forms in ceramics.
In this focused two-day masterclass, you’ll learn how to design, throw, trim, and assemble a functional teapot on the wheel, with expert guidance in a small-group setting.

Working step-by-step, you’ll explore proportion, balance, and function while creating all the components needed for a well-made teapot.
This workshop is designed for experienced potters ready to take on more complex forms.
Please not this is not beginner friendly.

What You’ll Learn:
- Planning and proportion for functional teapots
- Throwing the body, lid, spout, and handle forms
- Creating well-fitting lids and balanced pours
- Trimming and assembling multi-part forms
- Tips for avoiding common teapot problems

What’s Included:
- 2 days of hands-on instruction (4 hours per day)
- Small group learning (max 8 participants)
- All clay, firing, and glazing included
- FREE glazing session available 2 weeks later (to be completed within 2 months of the masterclass)

Pieces to Keep:
- Participants will throw multiple components and finish one complete teapot, assembled from their best parts.