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Wheel Throwing   

                     

There are size limits on pieces due to kiln size. The maximum length of a single piece is 20 inches wide and 24 inches tall.

(Note: We are not a production studio and the use of outside materials is not permitted.)

For course description, click on the course title below. Hover on instructor name for biography.

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Wheel Throwing, Beginner/Advanced Beginner
Item: CPW1001      Instructor: Melissa Slane
Sessions: 6       STC Sarasota Bldg 5 (opens in new tab) Rm 5-107
M 4/27/2026 - 6/8/2026        Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM     
Fee: $249.00            NO CLASS MAY 25.         

Class includes up to 25 lbs. of clay. Additional clay is available for purchase. All clay and glazes must be provided by ACE (no outside clay or glazes allowed).

 
 

Wheel Throwing, Beginner/Advanced Beginner
Item: CPW1002      Instructor: Melissa Slane
Sessions: 6       STC Sarasota Bldg 5 (opens in new tab) Rm 5-107
M 6/15/2026 - 7/27/2026        Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM     
Fee: $249.00            NO CLASS JULY 6.         

Class includes up to 25 lbs. of clay. Additional clay is available for purchase. All clay and glazes must be provided by ACE (no outside clay or glazes allowed).

 
 

Wheel Throwing, Beginner/Advanced Beginner
Item: CPW1003      Instructor: Melissa Slane
Sessions: 6       STC Sarasota Bldg 5 (opens in new tab) Rm 5-107
M 8/3/2026 - 9/14/2026        Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM     
Fee: $249.00            NO CLASS SEPT 7.         

Class includes up to 25 lbs. of clay. Additional clay is available for purchase. All clay and glazes must be provided by ACE (no outside clay or glazes allowed).

 
 

Wheel Throwing, Intermediate
Item: CPW2002 Instructor: Melissa Slane
Sessions: 5   STC Sarasota Bldg 5 (opens in new tab) Rm 5-107
M 3/23/2026 - 4/20/2026  Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
Time: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM     
Fee: $219.00 Class includes up to 25 lbs. of clay. Additional clay is available for purchase.  All clay and glazes must be provided by ACE (no outside clay or glazes allowed).
 

Wheel Throwing, Intermediate
Item: CPW2001      Instructor: Melissa Slane
Sessions: 6       STC Sarasota Bldg 5 (opens in new tab) Rm 5-107
M 4/27/2026 - 6/8/2026        Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM     
Fee: $249.00            NO CLASS MAY 25.         

Class includes up to 25 lbs. of clay. Additional clay is available for purchase.  All clay and glazes must be provided by ACE (no outside clay or glazes allowed). 
 

Wheel Throwing, Intermediate
Item: CPW2002      Instructor: Melissa Slane
Sessions: 6       STC Sarasota Bldg 5 (opens in new tab) Rm 5-107
M 6/15/2026 - 7/27/2026        Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM     
Fee: $249.00            NO CLASS JULY 6.         

Class includes up to 25 lbs. of clay. Additional clay is available for purchase.  All clay and glazes must be provided by ACE (no outside clay or glazes allowed). 
 

Wheel Throwing, Intermediate
Item: CPW2003      Instructor: Melissa Slane
Sessions: 6       STC Sarasota Bldg 5 (opens in new tab) Rm 5-107
M 8/3/2026 - 9/14/2026        Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM     
Fee: $249.00            NO CLASS SEPT 7.        

Class includes up to 25 lbs. of clay. Additional clay is available for purchase.  All clay and glazes must be provided by ACE (no outside clay or glazes allowed). 
 

Sharpen Up Your Wheel & Handbuilding Skills, Intermediate/Advanced  Class already in session...in some cases it may be possible to allow a late registration.  Please call the office at 941-361-6590.
Item: CPWH3001 Alexis Securo
Day of the Week: Tu          
Dates: 3/3/2026 - 4/14/2026 

 
Supply list: (Supplies available at craft stores: Michaels, Art & Frame  & Amazon)  

Basic pottery Kit 
Class includes up to 25 lbs. of clay. Additional clay is available for purchase.  All clay and glazes must be provided by ACE (no outside clay or glazes allowed). 

ACE is a teaching pottery studio, not a production studio. The firing schedule and quantities are controlled by the Lab Technician.

NO CLASS MARCH 17.
 

Wheel Throwing, Beginner/Advanced Beginner
Item: CPW1002 Instructor: Melissa Slane
M 3/23/2026 - 4/20/2026 STC Sarasota Bldg 5 (opens in new tab) Rm 5-107
9:30 AM - 12:30 PM   Location: 4748 Beneva Rd Sarasota, FL 34233
Fee: $219.00 

Class includes up to 25 lbs. of clay. Additional clay is available for purchase. All clay and glazes must be provided by ACE (no outside clay or glazes allowed).

 

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Address: 4748 Beneva Road | Sarasota, Florida 34233 | Map it.

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