Mondays 5:30-8:30pm (August 17-September 21) This class is for anyone who has taken an Intermediate class at Jane's at least twice. Each week, you will work on projects of your choice while Carly helps with technique and skill development. While this class will likely be a majority of hand builders, wheel throwers are welcome as […]
Art Connections 10 am – 7 PM An inside look at the work of more than 60 local artists, with many in attendance. Talk to the artists and learn about the process of creating art. Explore two floors of art in one historic building in the heart of the New Smyrna Beach Arts District. Gallery Walk […]
Join us at Jane’s Art Center for an unforgettable Raku firing with guest potter Jon Salazar. This high-energy, hands-on workshop introduces you to the exciting Raku process, where glowing red-hot pottery is removed from the kiln and placed into combustible materials to create bold, unpredictable surface effects.
Wednesdays - September 9 to October 14 - 10am-1pm Learn to handbuild with clay; no experience needed. Handbuilding is a traditional method of working with clay without a pottery wheel, using only your hands and a few simple tools. It allows for creative freedom and is perfect for making both functional and sculptural pieces. In […]
Wednesdays - September 9 to October 14 - 12:30pm-3:30pm This class offers an in-depth exploration of sculpting the human and animal form, with a strong emphasis on anatomy, composition, and visual storytelling. Participants will learn how to translate reference imagery into dynamic, cohesive sculptures while working hollow using pinch pots and slab-building techniques. Students will […]
September 11th through October 16th Friday mornings 10:00AM to 1:00PM Hand Building with Matt Shaffer will be an investigative journey into clay. We will focus primarily on the figure, specifically faces and heads. But many other aspects of building in clay will be covered. This class will be for all levels of Hand Builder. Any […]
Saturdays, September 12 to October 24(10am -1pm) This course is designed for the potter who has already mastered skills taught in beginning pottery classes. In this six week class, you’ll build on your basic knowledge of cylinders, cups and bowls. You’ll be taught how to combine pieces together in order to make larger vessels, how […]
Class Times: Tuesdays, September 15 to October 20, 6pm -9pm Learn to hand build with clay; no experience needed. Hand building is a traditional method of working with clay without a pottery wheel, using only your hands and a few simple tools. It allows for creative freedom and is perfect for making both functional and […]
Thursdays September 17 to October 22,2026 (5:30-8:30pm) In this 6 week class, you'll develop the skills to create cylinders, cups, and bowls using the potter’s wheel as your primary tool. Our experienced instructors will demonstrate the entire process of working with clay, providing a comprehensive introduction. This course is designed for beginners and those looking […]
BAM! Build A Mug for Art Education is a 2-hour community event where our guests come together to build their own mugs with guidance from our studio staff and volunteers. A $55 ticket purchase comes with a seat at the table, an event t-shirt and $40 donated directly to Volusia County Schools Art Departments. These […]
BAM! Build A Mug for Art Education is a 2-hour community event where our guests come together to build their own mugs with guidance from our studio staff and volunteers. A $55 ticket purchase comes with a seat at the table, an event t-shirt and $40 donated directly to Volusia County Schools Art Departments. These […]
