Welcome to the Potters and Sculptors Club Website



We are thrilled to have you join our vibrant community of ceramic and sculptural artists. As you explore our site, you’ll find a wealth of resources, including engaging articles that offer valuable insights, tips, and inspiration for artists of all skill levels.


Club Information

Below you will find a treasure trove of information pertaining to our club. If you can’t find something your looking for drop by the studio and ask one of our friendly and knowledgeable supervisors for assistance.


Featured Club Members & Demos

Potters and Sculptors John Sapienza Demo

John Sapienza is an excellent potter with a distinctive style perfected over many years at the wheel. This is an excellent demo demonstrating his techniques.

From demo artists, to lectures, classes and more, there is always something new to learn at the Potters and Sculptors studio. Make new friends, learning new techniques, but most of all have fun. Join the Potters and Sculptors Club today.


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PLAYFUL CAROLYN LINDQUIST

PLAYFUL CAROLYN LINDQUIST

Originally from San Diego, her parents purchased 814 here in Laguna Woods over 23 years ago.  As her family got … Read More
Marily de Leo Pollock

Marilyn de Leo Pollock

Our featured artist is Marilyn de Leo Pollock.  Marilyn is a native Californian, she lived in Los Angeles, New York and … Read More
Jeff Picou Demonstration

Jeff Picou Demonstration

Potter Jeff Picou’s demonstration given to the Laguna Woods Potters & Sculptors Club … Read More
Vivian Basing Mugs

Vivian Basing Mugs

Potters & Sculptors Club of Laguna Woods Village present expert potter Vivian Basing giving a demo on throwing Mugs and … Read More
Titia Estes Demonstration

Titia Estes Demonstration

In case you missed it, Tita Estes came to the Potters and Sculptors Club on May 13 and did … Read More
Patrick Shia Crabb

Patrick Shia Crabb

I have pursued several major paths of discovery  over the past 35+ years in ceramics. The “shard vessels” (pots) reflects … Read More
Tim Hahne Demo

Tim Hahne Demo

A Laguna Woods Village Potters & Sculptors Club demonstration by artist Tim Hahne on creating vibrant and visually beautiful bowls … Read More
Featured Artist: Sandy Davis

Featured Artist: Sandy Davis

Sandy is originally from Philadelphia where she received a BFA and MED from Tyler School of Art at Temple University … Read More
Pat Bettendorf RAKU

Pat Bettendorf RAKU

The Laguna Woods Village Potters & Sculptors Club presents a demonstration by Pat Bettendorf on Raku … Read More
Featured Artist - Vivian Basing

Featured Artist – Vivian Basing

VIVIAN BASING Would anyone in Potters and Sculptors not recognize the lilting South African accent and the beautiful Shino and … Read More
Billbryant Lids 2

Billbryant Lids 2

The Laguna Woods Village Potters and Sculptors Club present a Bill Bryant demonstration of Jars, Lids and other things … Read More
<strong>Carrie Eckert: A Multifaceted Artist with Unbounded Passion</strong>

Carrie Eckert: A Multifaceted Artist with Unbounded Passion

Dive into the artistic journey of Carrie Eckert, a multifaceted artist who seamlessly transitions from the elegance of ballet to … Read More

Member Submitted Articles

Browse through some of our member submitted articles and lessons. Many of our club members artists are retired art teachers or professional artists and crafts people.

Throwing Perfect Pots: The Art of Symmetry!

Throwing clay can be a fun and rewarding experience, but it takes skill and practice to create perfect pots. Symmetry is key! … Read More

Developing Your Sculpting Style

Ready to unleash your inner artist? Let’s explore how to develop your unique sculpting style and create some masterpieces! … Read More

Throwing Lidded Jars: Techniques

Throwing lidded jars is an enjoyable and rewarding pottery technique that requires skill and patience. From centering the clay to creating a well-fitting lid, every step in the process is … Read More

Creative Clay Sculpting Techniques

Get your hands dirty and unleash your creativity with these innovative clay sculpting techniques! From texture play to sculpting with found objects, the possibilities are endless. Let’s get started! … Read More

Sculpting with Slabs & Coils

Sculpting with slabs & coils is a fun and rewarding way to create unique ceramics. Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, this technique allows for endless possibilities and … Read More

Sculpting Whimsical Ceramic Creatures

Creating whimsical ceramic creatures is a delightful and satisfying experience. With clay as your medium, you can let your imagination run wild as you sculpt creatures that range from the … Read More


Thank you for spending time exploring the Potters and Sculptors Club website. We hope that you found our articles and resources both informative and inspiring. Our community is built on a foundation of creativity, collaboration, and a shared passion for the ceramic and sculptural arts, and we are thrilled to have had the opportunity to share that with you. As you continue on your artistic journey, we encourage you to revisit our website for new articles and insights that can help you grow as an artist.