Kurinuki Teacups: Carve Your Own Teacup Workshop with Kate Thornhill - December 2026

Kurinuki Teacups: Carve Your Own Teacup Workshop with Kate Thornhill - December 2026 Description: In this 3-hour workshop you will be guided through making tea cups in the kurinuki style. This is Japanese carving technique where you carve out our your pieces from a solid block of clay. Cutting away the excess to reveal the unique one of a kind functional sculpture for you to drink from. Students 16 and older are welcome. Mature preteens must attend with an adult who is also registered for the workshop. Pricing: $45 for tuition and supplies (Clay, Glaze, and Firing) Materials and Supplies: All materials and supplies are provided as part of the workshop's cost. You are welcome to bring your tools to use too. Glazing will happen outside of class time during open studio. Open Studio Access: Tuition also covers access to our Open Studio. Open Studio is either held Sundays 10am-4pm or Wednesdays 11am-3pm. Students may choose 1 session per week to practice what you are learning in class. Cancelation Policy: If you need to cancel due to any reason, Wildling needs two full weeks before the class start date for you to receive credit towards another class and 4 weeks to receive a full refund. This class is subject to cancellation if signups are below our 4-person minimum. In this case you will be notified at least 3 days before the class is set to begin. Wildling Collaborative Arts is an Artists Collective in Eugene OR founded in 2023. We offer a membership ceramics studio which is the only 24/7 ceramics studio in Eugene. Wildling was found by local Eugene Artists with the intention of creating a community space that is accessible and inclusive. Wildling provides a living wage to all of their employees, giving local artist a dependable salary so they can support their families and the local economy. We host workshops and classes in our large classroom space as well as offer private studios for local small businesses in Eugene. We are active in the Whitaker community and participate in the Whitaker Last Friday Art Walk. Wildling Collaborative Arts is an accessible and inclusive space.