It's been an exciting summer! We started August with a hands-on workshop with Joseph Kowalczyk This two day hands-on workshop focused on creating wall mounted sculptures using ceramic cleats. Shannon Omlor is started teaching our beginners class on Monday Night. Shannon has been working with clay since she was in middle school, and bring us tons of knowledge and fun. Make sure to check out this fun class. Think about sending a friend. We want you to make the best work you

August 1 & 2 2026 Space is Limited Award-winning sculptor and painter Joseph Kowalczyk (Ko-väl-chick) has been a vibrant contributor to California's Bay Area arts community since earning his BFA in Ceramics from the California College of the Arts in 2006. Raised in Niles, Illinois, just outside of Chicago, Joseph discovered his passion for drawing at an early age. In high school, everything changed when he encountered ceramics. Sculpture quickly became his greatest passion,