Classes to Take This Week in Brooklyn
206 classes with availability
One Day Wheel Throwing (Williamsburg)
Choplet Ceramic Studio See all classes by this school @ 238 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
Get comfortable on the wheel at the well-respected Choplet Ceramic Studio. This hands-on workshop covers the basic techniques of wheel throwing, and you will keep a finished bowl or cylinder you made yourself. Open to every skill level, with the option to glaze and fire extra pieces for a small additional fee.
Private Wheel Throwing Class for Two
Centerpoint Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 355 Stockholm St, Brooklyn, NY
Enjoy a personalized introduction to wheel throwing in a private lesson designed for one or two participants. All materials, tools, and your choice of glaze are included. Create as many pieces as you like at a standard fee, and return to pick up your handcrafted creations in 3–5 weeks.
Oct 31st
2–4:30pm ET
Oct 31st
6:30–9pm ET
Nov 1st
10am–12:30pm ET
Nov 1st
2–4:30pm ET
Nov 1st
6:30–9pm ET
This class has 391 more dates.
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Accelerated Introduction to Drawing
The Decorus Atelier of Figurative Art See all classes by this school @ 117 57th St, Brooklyn, NY & Virtually Online
Build a stronger drawing foundation in this intensive class focused on starting a drawing with confidence and improving technique. You will cover core concepts like light, shadow, and shading as a one-time introduction to the methods taught at Decorus Atelier.
Nov 1st
6–9pm ET
Nov 4th
3–6pm ET
Nov 4th
6:30–9pm ET
Nov 5th
6:30–9pm ET
Nov 6th
6:30–9pm ET
This class has 28 more dates.
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Porcelain Mug Workshop
Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 69A West St, Brooklyn, NY
Hand-build elegant, functional tableware from slabs of porcelain in this hands-on workshop. Apply colored clay slips in shades of blue, black, gray, and pink to create striking surface designs and personalized patterns on a set of custom mugs.
Oct 31st
2–5pm ET
Nov 1st
2–5pm ET
This class has 9 more dates.
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The Art of Metalsmithing by Carolina Iwanow
NYC Jewelry Lab by Carolina Iwanow See all classes by this school @ 1027 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn to design and create beautiful handmade jewelry from a range of metals in this comprehensive metalsmithing course. Students master essential fabrication techniques through hands-on practice, developing both the technical skill and creative confidence needed to produce original, wearable pieces. A thorough and immersive introduction to the art and craft of making jewelry from metal.
Oct 31st
12–3pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Nov 3rd
10am–1pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Nov 3rd
6–9pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Nov 4th
6–9pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Nov 5th
12–3pm ET
Meets 5 Times
This class has 11 more dates.
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Prospect Park (Teens/Adults)
"Wildman" Steve Brill See all classes by this school @ Prospect Park, Brooklyn, NY
Find the edible treasures hiding in plain sight at Prospect Park as you learn to identify and gather edible and medicinal plants, mushrooms, and berries. This guided foraging walk is led by an expert and offers a fresh way to explore the park while building your knowledge of wild foods.
Beginner Wheel Throwing
Quicksand Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 96 Bogart St, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the art of pottery through hands-on instruction in wheel throwing, from centering and shaping clay to applying finishing glazes. Develop foundational skills in a supportive environment while creating functional, handcrafted ceramic pieces to enjoy long after the class.
Oct 31st
1–3pm ET
Oct 31st
4–6pm ET
Nov 1st
12–2pm ET
Nov 1st
4:30–6:30pm ET
Nov 2nd
2–4pm ET
This class has 174 more dates.
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Matcha Bowl Making
Quicksand Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 96 Bogart St, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the basics of wheel throwing as you create a handcrafted ceramic bowl from start to finish. This beginner-friendly experience introduces essential pottery techniques while helping you build confidence working with clay on the potter's wheel.
Nov 4th
6–8pm ET
Nov 5th
6–8pm ET
This class has 20 more dates.
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Wheel Throwing and Hand Building - Brooklyn
Pottery Studio 1 See all classes by this school @ 287 Grand Ave, New York, NY
Get your hands into clay during this welcoming pottery session guided by skilled instructors. Whether you shape on the wheel or build by hand, you'll design a personal piece that will be fired and ready to take home. Ideal for first-timers and experienced makers alike, with no prior experience required.
Nov 3rd
10am–12pm ET
Nov 3rd
12–2pm ET
Nov 4th
12–2pm ET
Nov 4th
2–4pm ET
Nov 5th
12–2pm ET
This class has 22 more dates.
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One Day Wheel Throwing (Greenpoint)
Choplet Ceramic Studio (Greenpoint) See all classes by this school @ 121 Meserole Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Discover the fundamentals of wheel throwing in a hands-on studio setting designed for beginners and returning makers alike. Learn essential techniques for centering, shaping, and refining clay under expert guidance. Leave with a finished ceramic piece that’s professionally glazed and fired, plus the confidence to continue exploring the potter’s wheel.
Oct 31st
3–5pm ET
Nov 1st
4–6pm ET
This class has 5 more dates.
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Wheel Fundamentals
Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 42 West Street, Brooklyn, NY
Build confidence at the pottery wheel while learning essential techniques for shaping and forming clay. Guided instruction introduces core skills in a supportive, beginner-friendly environment. Develop a strong foundation as you explore the fundamentals of wheel throwing.
Nov 3rd
10am–12pm ET
Meets 4 Times
Nov 4th
10am–12pm ET
Meets 4 Times
6-Week Wheel-Throwing
Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 42 West Street, Brooklyn, NY
Master the art of wheel throwing as you create essential ceramics like mugs, bowls, and plates. This hands-on course will guide you through the process of shaping and perfecting basic forms, helping you build both technique and confidence in your ceramics practice.
Nov 3rd
6:30–9pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Beginner Wheel-Throwing
Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 42 West Street, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing as you master the creation of basic shapes like mugs, bowls, and plates. This hands-on course provides a supportive environment to develop your skills, allowing you to craft functional and beautiful ceramics with confidence.
Nov 5th
6:30–9pm ET
Meets 6 Times
Wheel Throwing Intensive (Greenpoint)
Choplet Ceramic Studio (Greenpoint) See all classes by this school @ 121 Meserole Ave, Brooklyn, NY
Get hands-on at the potter’s wheel in an immersive program designed to build confidence and technique. Beginners will learn essential throwing fundamentals, while experienced students refine their skills and experiment with new forms. With small class sizes and focused guidance, participants shape, create, and finish their own ceramic pieces, culminating in a glazing session that brings each work to life.
Nov 2nd
6–9pm ET
Meets 5 Times
Pakora, Paratha, Saag Paneer, and Butter Chicken (Couples Class)
Mukti's Kitchen See all classes by this school @ 816 Beverley Rd, Brooklyn, NY
Experience the vibrant flavors of Indian cuisine as you learn the art of spice mastery. Uncover the secrets to creating mouthwatering dishes and indulge in a sit-down dinner fit for royalty. Join us for a hands-on cooking class where friendship, fun, and exquisite food await.
Craft a Custom Leather Bag (Introduction to Leatherwork)
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
At Craftsman Ave, this hands-on leatherworking class gives you the skills and guided instruction needed to design and build your own custom leather bag from start to finish. You will be introduced to the essential techniques of the craft. Working with professional-grade tools throughout the session, you will walk away with a beautiful, functional, one-of-a-kind bag that you made yourself, along with the foundational skills to continue exploring leathercraft.
Buddy Up: Forge a Survival Knife (Introduction to Knifesmithing)
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Transform a piece of raw rebar into a custom knife of your own design in this beginner-friendly knifesmithing workshop at Craftsman Ave. Students work with heat, hammers, and shaping tools to bring their blade to life step by step. Leave with a finished, handcrafted knife and a new appreciation for this ancient craft.
Forge a Survival Knife (Introduction to Knifesmithing)
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Shape steel into a personalized knife in this beginner-accessible knifesmithing workshop at Craftsman Ave. Students learn the hands-on techniques of heating, hammering, and blade shaping as they convert ordinary rebar into a custom finished tool. A satisfying, creative experience that requires no prior metalworking experience.
Porcelain Planter Workshop
Wilcoxson Brooklyn Ceramics See all classes by this school @ 69A West St, Brooklyn, NY
Design and hand-build your own porcelain planter using slab construction in this creative ceramics workshop. Add character with colored clay slips in blue, black, and pink, layering bold decorative patterns that turn each planter into a functional piece of art.
Date Night: Forge a Survival Knife (Introduction to Knifesmithing)
Craftsman Ave See all classes by this school @ 68 34th St. Brooklyn, Brooklyn, NY
Learn the craft of knifesmithing at Craftsman Ave and use traditional techniques to transform raw rebar into a custom blade of your own design. This hands-on beginner workshop walks students through heat treatment, hammering, and steel shaping, from start to finish. No prior experience is needed to walk away with something truly impressive.