Youth & Adult Art Classes - Summer Session 1 registration closed.

We pride ourselves on offering a wide variety of art forms for all ages. In addition to our scheduled classes listed below, we can create a private class on-site or at your site for you or your organization! For more information email stephannie@themuck.org

2025 On-Site Class Schedule:

Summer Session: Summer 1: June 2 - July 3 Summer 2: July 7 - Aug 8

See pricing below each class description.
Members receive 10% off class fee. Click here to renew your membership or to join.

Online registration closes 72 hours before first class session. To inquire about late registration please call or email Stephannie Vicuña at 714-738-6595 and stephannie@themuck.org

Online registration closes 72 hours before first class session. To inquire about late registration, please call 714-738-6595.

Adult Ceramics
with Young Hong
Mondays - 2:00pm - 5:00pm
June 2 - June 30 Cost: Non Member: $245; Member: 10% off

Learn foundational techniques inspired by Korean traditional pottery,including the elegant buncheong style. Experiment with hand-building,surface decoration, and glazing methods that reflect centuries-old artistry. Create your own one-of-a-kind ceramic pieces, perfect for home or as heartfelt gifts. Whether you are new to pottery or looking to deepen your creativity, this class offers a relaxing and inspiring environment to connect with the art of clay. Unleash your creativity and experience the timeless beauty of Korean ceramics!

Mondays at the Wheel with Nick Lewis
Mondays - 6:00pm - 8:00pm
June 2 - June 30

Cost: Non Member: $170; Member: 10% off

Join us for a beginner’s pottery lesson! Whether you have no experience or are looking to broaden your skills on the wheel, this class will provide you with basic knowledge and fundamentals to get you going in the right direction. Students will watch various demos by the instructor and will be guided through the hands on process of throwing on the wheel.

Rowan Harrison

Adult Handbuilding
with Rowan Harrison
Tuesdays: 6:00pm - 9pm
June 3 - July 1 Cost: Non Member: $245; Member: 10% off

Learn Handbuilding, handcoiling and hand painting techniques for beginners and intermediate

Erin Schalk

Creative Writing - Build, Break, and Bend Words: A Poetry Playground for Middle Grade (Grades 3 - 6)
with Erin Schalk Wednesdays - 3pm - 4pm
June 4 - July 2

Grades 3 - 6 (Parents welcome)

Cost: Non Member: $90; Member: 10% off

In this exciting summer class designed for students in grades 3–6, young writers will explore two unique types of poems each session, all centered around fun and engaging themes. Our classes incorporate multisensory activities—music, images, and movement—to enhance learning and keep kids inspired. This class is a fantastic way to nurture your child’s growing literacy and writing skills while encouraging a lifelong love of reading, writing, and imaginative expression. Join us and watch your child’s creativity come to life—one poem at a time!

*This class will be held virtually VIA Zoom

Creative Writing - Unleash Your Voice: A Poetry Class for Pre-Teens & Teens (Grades 7 - 12)
with Erin Schalk Wednesdays - 4:30pm - 5:30pm
June 4 - July 2

Grades 7 - 12 (Parents welcome)

Cost: Non Member: $90; Member: 10% off

Calling all young writers! In this dynamic class series for pre-teens and teens (grades 7–12), you’ll explore your ideas, express your identity, and tap into your creativity—far beyond the typical poetry lessons found in school. You’ll dive into exciting themes that encourage you to think outside the box and craft original, meaningful work. Bonus: Your instructor is a juror for Scholastic’s annual Young Writers competition and can offer valuable insights on preparing high-caliber poems for submission—helping you build a strong portfolio that stands out. Grow your love of poetry, sharpen your writing skills, and discover the power of your unique voice in this inspiring class series!

*This class will be held virtually VIA Zoom

Young shin kim


Adult Ceramics
with Young Shin Kim
Thursdays - 2:00pm - 5:00pm
June 5 - July 3
Cost: Non Member: $245; Member: 10% off

Deepen your surface decoration skills through intensive exploration of the Buncheong technique, such as inlaying, impressing, incising, and sgraffito. Prior experience with forming pots is required, as the focus will be on decorative processes.

Marsha judd

Open Studio Ceramics, Throwing, & Handbuilding
with Marsha Judd
Fridays - 2:00pm - 5:00pm
June 6 - July 4

Cost: Non Member: $245; Member: 10% off

Beginning to advanced wheel throwing introduced. All levels welcome for this guided open studio hands on experience. Basic to advanced skills taught.

Wild Clay & Alternative Firing Class with Marsha Judd
Fridays - 5:30pm - 8:30pm
June 6 - July 4

Cost: Non Member: $245; Member: 10% off

"All fired up", The focus will be on surface treatments for burnishing, sagger firing, pit firing, and moku firings. A creative firing exploration for those who have wanted to experience alternative ceramic firings and surfaces.