Upcoming Events and Online Pottery Classes

Online Ceramics Classes and International Ceramics Workshops!

Looking to explore your creativity with clay from the comfort of your home? Ceramic Arts Network's online ceramics classes offer a fun and flexible way to improve your skills in the studio! Whether you're just starting or looking to refine your skills, our expert-led online pottery classes cover everything from wheel throwing and hand-building to glazing and firing techniques. With real-time demonstrations, interactive Q&As, and downloadable guides, our how-to ceramics webinars keep your creativity flowing long after the screen goes dark! Plus, all of our our online ceramics classes are archived on CLAYflicks, our 24/7 clay video streaming service! See below for upcoming webinars!

Or if you are looking for a once-in-a-lifetime trip to broaden your ceramic horizons, let ICAN be your guide through its international pottery workshops and tours! Browse our upcoming ceramics tours below!

 

  • Find it, Mold it, Make it with Angelique Tassistro

    December 16, 2025 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM

    Join Asheville-based artist Angelique Tassistro in her River Arts District studio for a deep dive into the creative possibilities of making bisque molds from found objects. In this inspiring how-to webinar, you’ll learn how to transform ordinary items—like thrifted platters or bowls—into versatile bisque molds and use them to create a whole series of beautiful, functional forms.
  • Workshop from Home with Justin Rothshank
    Low-Fire Soda Firing with Justin Rothshank

    January 13, 2026 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM

    Join us for this two-hour webinar to get an inside look at Justin Rothshank’s low-fire soda process—from surface prep to final finishing. This is a rare opportunity to see Justin's video Soda Firing Earthenware with him on hand to answer your questions! Plus, after the video viewing, Justin will demonstrate how he has been incorporating glass and side-firing techniques into his soda firings! If you’re curious about atmospheric firing on a smaller scale and at lower temperatures, this webinar is the perfect introduction!
  • ICAN Cultural Tour: Journey to Japan

    June 3 to 13, 2026

    Travel with ICAN to Japan and discover a land of awe-inspiring beauty, where art and culture have been handed down and preserved by an entire nation for centuries. Japan is a “must-see” country for ceramics lovers. By joining this exclusive ICAN journey, you're not just signing up for a trip, but for an expertly curated experience. Let ICAN, with its years of experience and deep understanding of Japanese pottery, take care of the travel details and help you explore this diverse region with a fully curated itinerary.
  • ICAN Cultural Tour: Splendors of Morocco

    October 17 to 30, 2026

    Travel Morocco and discover its rich traditions of pottery, ceramics, and zellige (traditional mosaic). This tour will traverse Morocco from the imperial city of Marrakech, to Safi on the coast, then crossing the High Atlas Mountains to the Sahara in the South, to the ancient Medina of Fes in the North, then back to Marrakech. Vis-iting museums, busy souks (markets), and traditional artists working in clay, we will experience the wonderful world of Morocco. During this cultural tour with a focus on exploring Moroccan ceramics and crafts, you will gather ideas and inspiration for your work, visiting renowned regions known for their unique traditional styles such as Fes, Safi, Skoura Oasis, and the Rif Mountains.