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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.


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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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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
Featured Artist for November – Joe Bona

Featured Artist for November – Joe Bona

By Rosemary Schalek This month, we are featuring the ceramic artwork of Potters and Sculptors Club member, Joe Bona. Read More
Richard Moren

Richard Moren

The Potters and Sculptors Club is very pleased to have artist, Richard Moren, provide a demonstration for our Laguna Woods residents … Read More
BOBBY FREE Brought It ALL to Us at His Recent Demo!

BOBBY FREE Brought It ALL to Us at His Recent Demo!

The Potters and Sculptors Club hosted artist, Bobby Free, who discussed his lifetime of experiences that he crammed into his … 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
John Sapienza Glazing Demonstration

John Sapienza Glazing Demonstration

Glazing Demonstration by John Sapienza on September 8, 2022 presented by Potters & Sculptors Club in Laguna Woods Village. Video … Read More
Introducing JOHN DOYLE, Potters and Sculptors Club Honoree

Introducing JOHN DOYLE, Potters and Sculptors Club Honoree

By Rosemary Schalek John was born in Pittsburgh into a large family. From an early age, he displayed artistic … Read More
December Featured Artist – Lola Lambly

December Featured Artist – Lola Lambly

By Rosemary Schalek Let me introduce Lola – in her own words! “Playing with Clay!! What wonderful words! For those … Read More
Featured Artist: Debb Orth Denbow

Featured Artist: Debb Orth Denbow

Debb is one of the longtime members of Potters and Sculptors.  She has had the responsibilities of publicity, membership, newsletter … 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
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 for October – Okja Shin

Featured Artist for October – Okja Shin

By Rosemary Schalek This month, we are featuring the artwork of Potters and Sculptors Club member, Okja Shin. 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.

Perfecting Centering: Tips & Tricks

Centering is the key to a balanced life. But let’s face it, we all struggle with it! Here are some tips & tricks to perfect your centering game … Read More

Pottery Goes Wild: Unleashing Unconventional Forms!

Pottery Goes Wild: Unleashing Unconventional Forms! Get ready to embrace the unconventional! Pottery is no longer just about vases and bowls. From whimsical animal shapes to abstract sculptures, the possibilities … Read More

BOBBY FREE Brought It ALL to Us at His Recent Demo!

The Potters and Sculptors Club hosted artist, Bobby Free, who discussed his lifetime of experiences that he crammed into his 36 years during his demonstration at our beautiful Laguna Woods … Read More

Realistic vs. Stylized Sculptures

Sculptures can be either realistic or stylized, but which one to choose? Let’s explore the differences and have some fun! … Read More

Demo Artist: Jon Ginnity

This talented energetic young man brought his best game to the Ceramics Studio as our demo artist in February. A BFA in Ceramics from Fullerton, followed by an MFA in … 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


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.