Welcome to Clay Q&A

join our community as we explore clay working techniques, studio flow, and the business of art

About Clay Q&A

Why Clay Q&A?

We bring together potters looking to expand their clay techniques at all levels. Through participation in conversations, workshops and events we foster our creativity and build our community.

The Results You'll Get

Our community, courses, and memberships are pretty special. We’re focused on the ways it will make a great addition to your creative life.

Here are a few of the things you’ll be able to do as a member of Clay Q&A:

  • Gain valuable insights and expand your functional clay techniques from fellow potters and instructionals.
  • Engage in stimulating workshops and events that new techniques into view and build your pottery skills.
  • Build meaningful connections with like-minded individuals for ongoing support and collaboration.

When You Join Today

When you join Clay Q&A today, you’ll get access to our:

  • Functional Clay Techniques Course: Engage in a comprehensive course that includes video lessons and hands-on assignments addressing different functional clay techniques. This will help members improve their skills and create high-quality pottery.
  • Recorded Online Workshops with Deb Schwartzkopf: Recorded Online Workshops with Deb Schwartzkopf: Gain access to "The Building Blocks" video workshops.  These instructional clips will introduce you to essential skills for potters.
  • Annual Online Pottery Showcase and Networking Event: Share images of your latest creation in our annual showcase event of active members. Display your latest creations, exchange valuable feedback, and connect with fellow pottery enthusiasts. This activity fosters relationships within the community and creates opportunities for future collaborations.
  • Virtual Pottery Workshop: Participate in monthly online pottery workshops where experienced potters demonstrate new techniques, share insights, and answer queries. These workshops will enhance creativity and expose members to various approaches to functional pottery-making.