Higher Fire Clayspace & Gallery

Downtown San Jose ceramics studio and gallery running six-week beginner wheel courses, project classes, two-hour Take A Spin wheel lessons and visiting-artist firing workshops.

Coming up at Higher Fire

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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.

Oct25Take A Spin: Sunday Pottery Wheel LessonSUNDAYS · 3 PM · next Sun, Oct 25, 3:00 PMA two-hour beginner wheel lesson in which the instructor pre-centers your clay, you make two pieces on your own wheel, and the studio glazes them in your pick of 12 colors and fires them for pickup four to five weeks later; ages 12 and up. It runs Sundays 3 to 5pm from Nov 1 through Dec 13 at Higher Fire's downtown studio, 499 S Market St, San Jose, a few blocks from downtown VTA light rail. Tickets are $110 per person (the Oct 25 session is already full), and two extra Saturday sessions are scheduled for Dec 19.$110
Oct26Just Try It: Beginner Wheel Course (Monday Mornings)Monday, 10:00 AM$399 ($100 studio members)
Oct26Just Try It: Beginner Wheel Course (Monday Evenings)Monday, 7:00 PM$399 ($100 studio members)
Oct27Tuesday Evening Wheel ProjectsTuesday, 7:00 PM$399 ($80 studio members)
Oct28Just Try It: Beginner Wheel Course (Wednesday Evenings)Wednesday, 7:00 PM$399 ($100 studio members)
Oct30Friday Evening Wheel Boot CampFriday, 7:00 PM$399 ($80 studio members)
Oct31Just Try It: Beginner Wheel Course (Saturday Mornings)Saturday, 10:00 AM$399 ($100 studio members)
Oct31Just Try It: Beginner Wheel Course (Saturday Afternoons)Oct 31 – Oct 31$399 ($100 studio members)
Dec19Take A Spin: Saturday Pottery Wheel LessonSaturday, 10:00 AMA pre-holiday edition of Higher Fire's two-hour try-the-wheel lesson: pre-centered clay, your own wheel, two finished pieces glazed and fired for pickup in four to five weeks, ages 12 and up. Saturday Dec 19, 10am to noon, with a second session at 3pm the same day, at 499 S Market St in downtown San Jose (VTA light rail is a few blocks away). $110 per person; the regular Sunday afternoon sessions run through Dec 13.$110

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Questions people ask

Where is Higher Fire?＋

499 S Market St, San Jose, CA 95113, in Downtown San Jose. In downtown San Jose, a few blocks from the VTA light rail stops around the Convention Center; San Jose Diridon (Caltrain) is about a mile west.

What's on at Higher Fire?＋

9 upcoming listings on our calendar; the next is Take A Spin: Sunday Pottery Wheel Lesson on Sunday, October 25 at 3:00 PM.

How much do events at Higher Fire cost?＋

Printed prices for what is listed now run from $80 to $399.

Does Higher Fire have anything on weekends or evenings?＋

Of the 9 dated listings, 4 fall on a weekend and 4 start at 5pm or later.

How do I book at Higher Fire?＋

On Higher Fire'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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