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14-Week Long Semester
Adult Class Options

General registration for our Fall 2025 semester will take place on Wednesday, July 16 at 10 am.

Subscriber early registration will take place on Tuesday, Jukly 15 at 10 am

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Fall Semester dates: September 8-December 13, 2025

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See the Fall class listings by using the table below. â€‹â€‹â€‹â€‹â€‹â€‹

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New to clay and looking to learn the basics of wheel in a shorter class?

Check out our NEW 4-week wheel class offerings HERE.

Classes Offered at Mudflat: Fall 2025
Fall semester dates: Septemeber 8-December 13, 2025

Select the tab for the class level/type you are interested in learning more about

  • Mondays, 10 am - 1 pm with Tilla Rodemann 

  • Mondays, 6:30-9:30 pm with Jesse Dougherty

  • Tuesdays, 6:30-9:30 pm with Eliane Medina

  • Wednesdays, 10 am - 1 pm with Jesse Dougherty

  • Wednesdays, 6:30-9:30 pm with Eliane Medina

  • Thursdays, 6:30-9:30 pm with Leah Guerin 

  • Fridays, 10 am - 1 pm with Katie Bosley Sabin 

  • Saturdays (Section I), 10 am - 1 pm with Lisa Knebel

  • Saturdays (Section II), 10 am - 1 pm with Corran Shrimpton

Class Description:

This course is designed for individuals who have limited or no prior experience with clay and wish to acquire fundamental skills in pottery wheel techniques for crafting functional pieces. The sessions will include demonstrations on essential processes like wedging, centering, and shaping various items like vases, mugs, bowls, and plates. Participants will also be taught basic methods for glazing and decorating. Enrolled students will have the opportunity to use the studio during lab hours and will receive a complimentary 25 lb bag of clay. While personal clay tools are not included, they are available for purchase at Mudflat.

Class tuition: $800

Independent Study tuition: $800

Affiliated tuition: $700

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Students will pick one class to enroll in. Your tuition includes open lab hours and 25 lbs. of clay (which includes both glazes and firing costs). There is a $10 surcharge per bag for porcelain clay. Students purchase additional clay from Mudflat throughout the semester. Students may not bring in any clays or glazes from other studios or suppliers.

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Personal clay tools are not provided for adult classes, but may be purchased at Mudflat. A basic set of five tools costs $30.00-$45.00. An assortment of clay tools are available for sale at Mudflat.

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Refund policy for all classes, independent study & affiliated:

Tuition for classes is refundable minus the service & processing fees if you cancel two weeks before the semester begins. If you cancel your class after that date, tuition is non-refundable. Credits or transfers will not be issued for missed classes. 

Contact

Address

81 Broadway

Somerville, MA 02145

617-628-0589

Open Lab Hours

Mon & Wed: 10am - 9:30pm

Tues & Thurs: 6-9:30pm

Friday: 10am - 8pm

​​Sat & Sun: 10am - 6pm

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Office Hours

Mon - Fri: 10am - 5pm

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Mudflat is a nonprofit, 501(C)3 organization. Mudflat is funded in part by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency, and the Somerville Arts Council, a local agency supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council. We also receive support from foundations, corporations, and individuals. 

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