Dusted and Blue

Small Nob Hill ceramics studio with six-week wheel and handbuilding courses and Friday-evening project workshops such as mugs and coffee drippers.

Coming up at Dusted and Blue

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Recurring shows are placed on their next date. Every listing was read off the venue's own page by a person; prices are the printed ones.

Nov2Intro to Wheel (Monday Evenings)Monday, 6:30 PMA six-week, from-scratch wheel course capped at eight students, covering throwing, trimming and glazing; a 12 lb bag of clay, tools, glazes, firing and weekend open-studio access (Sat–Sun noon to 5pm) are included, ages 18+. Mondays 6:30 to 9pm on Nov 2, 9, 16 and 30 and Dec 7 and 14 with Alex Beck at Dusted and Blue, 1242 Mason St on Nob Hill, right on the Powell–Mason cable car line. $385; a Wednesday section starts Nov 4.$385
Nov3Level Up with TablewareTuesday, 6:30 PMA six-week wheel course for people who can already throw a cylinder, working toward a matching dinnerware set of plates, bowls and cups while refining proportion and balance. Tuesdays 6:30 to 9pm on Nov 3, 10 and 17 and Dec 1, 8 and 15 with Yuki Wakanabe at Dusted and Blue, 1242 Mason St, San Francisco (Powell–Mason cable car outside). From $425, with an optional clay upgrade.From $425
Nov4Intro to Wheel (Wednesday Evenings)Wednesday, 6:30 PMThe midweek section of Dusted and Blue's six-week beginner wheel course, teaching throwing, trimming and glazing in a small class with clay, tools, glazes and firing included. Wednesdays 6:30 to 9pm from Nov 4 to Dec 16, skipping Thanksgiving week, at 1242 Mason St on Nob Hill (the Powell–Mason cable car runs past). $385; the Monday section starts Nov 2.$385
Nov5Intro to Handbuilding: LampsThursday, 6:30 PMA six-week handbuilding course in which you make a hanging pendant lamp and a table lamp using slabs and coils, with sketching, measuring and finishing along the way; wiring, 13 lb of clay, tools, glazes, firing and weekend open studio are included, but not shades or bulbs. Thursdays 6:30 to 9pm on Nov 5, 12 and 19 and Dec 3, 10 and 17 with Ahn Lee at Dusted and Blue, 1242 Mason St, San Francisco, on the Powell–Mason cable car line. $395.$395
Nov6Sculptural Incense Holder WorkshopFriday, 7:00 PMA two-hour beginner handbuilding workshop with Ahn Lee where you sculpt an incense holder modeled on an everyday object, animal, food or building and add color with underglazes. Friday Nov 6, 7 to 9pm, at Dusted and Blue, 1242 Mason St on Nob Hill (Powell–Mason cable car outside). $95 covers clay, instruction and both firings; it's the first of three Friday-night workshops here this fall, followed by a coffee dripper class Nov 20 and mug making Dec 4.$95
Nov20Coffee Dripper WorkshopFriday, 7:00 PMA two-hour wheel workshop with Sam Lee on throwing a pour-over coffee dripper, focusing on shape, proportion and repeatable form; you need to be able to throw a cylinder already. Friday Nov 20, 7 to 9pm, at Dusted and Blue, 1242 Mason St, San Francisco, on the Powell–Mason cable car line. $125 for the throwing session or $150 with a weekend trimming visit and bisque firing; glaze firing isn't included.From $125
Dec4Mug Making WorkshopFriday, 7:00 PMA BYOB beginner evening building your own mug with the slab technique; materials, instruction and all firings are included, with pickup one and a half to two weeks later, so it can be ready before the holidays. Friday Dec 4, 7 to 9pm, at Dusted and Blue, 1242 Mason St on Nob Hill (Powell–Mason cable car outside). $115, with $40 off when two people book together.$115

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Questions people ask

Where is Dusted and Blue?＋

1242 Mason St, San Francisco, CA 94108, in Nob Hill. The Powell–Mason cable car runs along Mason St; Muni 1 California is a couple of blocks south.

What's on at Dusted and Blue?＋

7 upcoming listings on our calendar; the next is Intro to Wheel (Monday Evenings) on Monday, November 2 at 6:30 PM.

How much do events at Dusted and Blue cost?＋

Printed prices for what is listed now run from $95 to $425.

Does Dusted and Blue have anything on weekends or evenings?＋

Of the 7 dated listings, 0 fall on a weekend and 7 start at 5pm or later.

How do I book at Dusted and Blue?＋

On Dusted and Blue's own website or booking page, linked from each listing. We read the dates and prices off it by hand and do not sell tickets.

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