











SUNDAY PM Summer Wheel Thrown Pottery Class with Kristen Bonelli
SUNDAY, June 1, 2025, through SUNDAY, July 27, 2025
Classes are held on Sunday afternoons from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sessions are for 8 weeks.
Kristen will be not be holding class on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 15th.
This class is for all level of experience.
Location: Elkhart Art League Studio, 132 Tyler Street, #1B, Elkhart IN 46516 in the west end of the Depot Building south of the Elkhart Post Office.
Cost: Members $153; Non-members $186 for the 8 week class
Stoneware clay (25 #), glaze, and firing are included. Students are able to attend our Thursday night Open Studios from 6-9 pm at no charge. (Teachers don’t usually attend Open Studio.) CLASS SIZE IS STRICTLY LIMITED TO 7 STUDENTS DUE TO THE NUMBER OF POTTERY WHEELS IN THE STUDIO.
In this class, you will learn Beginning and Intermediate techniques of throwing clay on the potters’ wheel. You will go through all the steps of creating clay forms from the initial step of centering the clay to making forms such as cylinders, bowls, plates, mugs, and pitchers. You will learn how to use the various tools involved in the throwing process, as well as how to trim, glaze, and fire your creations. You will also learn new glazing techniques and finish several projects. For more information, email us at mail@ealonline.org.
SUNDAY, June 1, 2025, through SUNDAY, July 27, 2025
Classes are held on Sunday afternoons from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sessions are for 8 weeks.
Kristen will be not be holding class on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 15th.
This class is for all level of experience.
Location: Elkhart Art League Studio, 132 Tyler Street, #1B, Elkhart IN 46516 in the west end of the Depot Building south of the Elkhart Post Office.
Cost: Members $153; Non-members $186 for the 8 week class
Stoneware clay (25 #), glaze, and firing are included. Students are able to attend our Thursday night Open Studios from 6-9 pm at no charge. (Teachers don’t usually attend Open Studio.) CLASS SIZE IS STRICTLY LIMITED TO 7 STUDENTS DUE TO THE NUMBER OF POTTERY WHEELS IN THE STUDIO.
In this class, you will learn Beginning and Intermediate techniques of throwing clay on the potters’ wheel. You will go through all the steps of creating clay forms from the initial step of centering the clay to making forms such as cylinders, bowls, plates, mugs, and pitchers. You will learn how to use the various tools involved in the throwing process, as well as how to trim, glaze, and fire your creations. You will also learn new glazing techniques and finish several projects. For more information, email us at mail@ealonline.org.
SUNDAY, June 1, 2025, through SUNDAY, July 27, 2025
Classes are held on Sunday afternoons from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. Sessions are for 8 weeks.
Kristen will be not be holding class on Father’s Day, Sunday, June 15th.
This class is for all level of experience.
Location: Elkhart Art League Studio, 132 Tyler Street, #1B, Elkhart IN 46516 in the west end of the Depot Building south of the Elkhart Post Office.
Cost: Members $153; Non-members $186 for the 8 week class
Stoneware clay (25 #), glaze, and firing are included. Students are able to attend our Thursday night Open Studios from 6-9 pm at no charge. (Teachers don’t usually attend Open Studio.) CLASS SIZE IS STRICTLY LIMITED TO 7 STUDENTS DUE TO THE NUMBER OF POTTERY WHEELS IN THE STUDIO.
In this class, you will learn Beginning and Intermediate techniques of throwing clay on the potters’ wheel. You will go through all the steps of creating clay forms from the initial step of centering the clay to making forms such as cylinders, bowls, plates, mugs, and pitchers. You will learn how to use the various tools involved in the throwing process, as well as how to trim, glaze, and fire your creations. You will also learn new glazing techniques and finish several projects. For more information, email us at mail@ealonline.org.
About Laura Miller

Laura Miller has been creating beautiful things from clay for 50 years and has been instructing students in the art for 25 years. She combines wheel thrown and hand built pottery techniques to create everything from functional bowls, plates, and pitchers to fanciful garden totems. Laura is a board member, instructor, and past president of the Elkhart Art League.