March 16 - 18

Wood Fired Pre-NCECA Workshop

Jack Troy & Kevin Crowe

(Class Full - Waiting List Only)

April 25 - 27

Exploring Raku 

Joe Sendek

May 2 - 4

Graphic Ceramic:

All About the Decal

Kyle Houser

May 9 - 11

Mothers’ Day Memories:

Beads and Buttons in Clay

Tracey Donoughe & Barbara Bailey

May 16 - 18

Creating Round Forms without a Wheel

Ron Korczynski 

May 23 - 25

Ancient Ways with Clay: Creating from the Source

Stephanie Flom

June 1 - 7

Finding Your Voice: Developing Your Own Style with Clay

Yoko Sekino-Bové

June 8 - 14

Wheel Thrown Pottery
Joe Sendek

(WCCC credit available*)
 

June 15 - 21

Small Scale Sculpture and Hand Building

Laura Jean McLaughlin

(WCCC credit available*)

June 22 - 28

Pots That Pour & More

Jason Bohnert

June 29 - July 5

Noborigama Wood-Fire

Trevor Youngberg

July 6 - 12

Altered Clay & Mixed Media

Robert “Boomer” Moore

July 13 - 19

Allure of Altered Pots

Susan Beecher

July 20 - 26

Wood Fire: Out of the Frying Pan into the Fire

Jim Dugan

July 27 - August 2

Plates and Bowls and Cups: A Fresh Look

Richard Hensley

August 3 - 9 & 10 - 16

Wheel Thrown Pottery

Valda Cox

August 17 - 26

Trapping Carbon at Touchstone

Malcolm Davis 

August 26 - 31

Personal Style for the Wood Kiln

Shane Mickey

September 12 - 14

Pinch Pots and Pit Firing: Ancient Methods for Modern Times

Jimmy Clark

September 19 – 21

More Pots Without a Wheel

Ron Korczynski

September 26 - 28

The Colors of Low Fire Decoration

Christy Hedman

October 3 - 5

Alternative Raku
Joe Sendek

October 10 - 14

Hot Metal / Hot Clay

Joe Sendek & Dave Olson

*College credit through Westmoreland County Community College

Through a partnership with Westmoreland County Community College (WCCC), Touchstone is offering five classes that may be taken for WCCC credit. Individuals interested in taking classes for credit through WCCC must first be WCCC students. New students must complete an application for admission prior to registering for any WCCC classes. Applications are available online at www.wccc.edu or by calling the WCCC Admissions Office at 1-800-262-2103 x 4077. Once the WCCC application form has been submitted to the college, students may register for classes by calling the WCCC Registration Center at 1-800-262-2103 x 4204, Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Students interested in lodging and meals must make arrangements through Touchstone Center for Crafts. For more information, call Touchstone at 1-800-721-0177. Students will pay the costs for lodging and meals directly to Touchstone Center for Crafts.