Pottery Classes at Birch Grove Studios

A six week course studying the fundamentals of wheel thrown stoneware pottery. Each student is provided with a potters wheel in our studio near Big Lake, Alaska. The classes are limited in size to 10 students to provide an excellent teacher to student ratio. Each student receives highly individualized instruction to shorten the learning curve.

The studio is located at Hollywood and Johnson Roads in a natural woodland setting. Eight large windows provide lots of natural light to create an open airy environment complementing the natural wood and clean painted surfaces of the studio. Every effort has been made to provide a clean and pleasant environment in which to work. The $195 fee includes: 6 weeks of classes one class per week 3 hrs. per session 25 pounds of clay glazes and firing of finished pots lots of open studio time

Open Studio:

A time for students to practice regularly on Sundays or Tuesdays 11am to 8pm one day a week only per student.

The instructor is well-known Alaskan Studio Potter, Dennis McKenzie of Birch Grove Studios.

Location:

Birch Grove Studios is located across from the corner of Hollywood and Johnson Roads just off the Parks Highway at mile 51.5 just before the Big Lake Road. View detail map>>

Payment Policy:

Full payment of fees due at time of registration (unless other arrangements have been made).
Credit cards accepted.

CANCELLATION POLICY:

100% Refund until 5 days before class starts. No refund after that time.

Five classes available per session

Classes start in the middle of September. There are two six week sessions before Christmas and three starting after the New Year and ending May 17th. No summer classes.

Call 907.376.5816 or email us to register.
Classes for Kids also available, call for more information and view the Classes for Kids schedule.