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There are glass and ceramic art classes across the San Fernando Valley. They are accessible in Sherman Oaks, North Hollywood, Woodland Hills, Chatsworth, and Canoga Park.
Canoga Park - Dragonfly-Stained Glass - 7134 Owensmouth Avenue.
Larry Joers, owner, also teaches classes at Pierce college in the art and skills of stained glass. The next 6 session class is "How to Make Leaded Glass Windows" May 22nd - June 26th.
"An introduction to the basic steps and techniques needed in glass cutting, color coordination and assembly of your own personally designed panel. Create a handcrafted art piece in a nearly lost art using a traditional or contemporary design."
The class fee is $96 + material costs. Registration Closes on Thursday, May 22, 2025 @ 11:59 PM
Cost of materials will be approximately $150 for tools and the cost of glass. All materials and tools are sold to enrolled students at a 10% discount. DO NOT PURCHASE MATERIALS BEFORE 1ST CLASS."
Chatsworth - My Creative Outlet - 21738 Devonshire Street
My Creative Outlet has an eclectic mix of workshops ranging from fiber arts to mosaics. Their little boutique features work from local Artisans.
Mosaic Bud Vases Mar 15 & 16th 2025, 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM In this workshop, participants will craft a mosaic bud vase wall hanging on a 6x6" Kerdi-Board waterproof foam board panel and gain insight into the specific hanging hardware needed for this versatile and lightweight mosaic substrate. No prior experience is necessary, and all materials are included in the workshop fee.
Cindy provides a wide and colorful assortment of tiles, stained glass, decorative elements, costume jewelry, and various collected items to use in creating your own distinctive mosaic.
On the first day, you will design and adhere your mosaic. After allowing for drying time, on the second day, we will proceed with grouting. The $75 class fee includes all materials
Mosaic Bud Vases 3/15 & 3/16 Attendance at both sessions is required.
My Creative Outlet - two-day class - March 15 & 16, 2025
North Hollywood - Berman Ceramic Arts - 5622 Cahuenga Blvd.
"Celebrating our 53rd anniversary" Classes for beginners and accomplished ceramists alike to explore the world of clay. "We unloaded a beautiful reduction kiln this weekend. My favorite part of the unloading is the community involvement. Not only does everyone help unload, but then folks gather around to discuss all of the amazing pieces. BCA is so much more than just a place to make pottery; it's also a thriving community of artists of all levels of experience."
Spring classes begin the week of April 21st. Paypal signup opens 3/24/25. Berman Ceramic Arts classes feature 3–hour sessions, weekly demonstrations, small class sizes, 9 week semesters with open studio time, and an ever–changing curriculum designed to create an exciting learning environment. Tuition is $445.00. Clay, firing and tools are extra. This includes 9 sessions and meets once a week for 3 hours. In addition, studio time is available on Thursdays from 2–5 pm and Saturdays from 10 am–1 pm.
Classes fill quickly. Join our Wait List and you will be able to register at the earliest opportunity.
Sherman Oaks - The Pottery Studio - 14943 Califa Street
They offer monthly classes, which include clay and firing for pieces made in your class, as well as open practice hours for students from 10am - 10pm, with the exception of other class times. They also offer membership, Ther studio is equipped with Shimpo Whisper wheels, an extruder, slab roller, electric kilns and Geil kilns for high-fire gas reduction. They have over 30 in house glazes for members to enjoy, and ordering for on-site clay pick up.
Other resources for classes, in the San Fernando Valley, include:
Color Me Mine - Calabasas, Encino, Porter Ranch, Sherman Oaks, & Studio City is a national franchise for paint-your-own-pottery enthusiasts with pre-made resources and private/personal event opportunities.
CSUN - ART 267. Introduction to Ceramics (3) 5/27/25 - 7/08/25
FACULTY POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT PART-TIME (formerly AA-6) Application Deadline: For 2025-2026 Academic Year (only): March 21, 2025.
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