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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.

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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
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
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
Bill Bryant Handles Demo Pt 1

Bill Bryant Handles Demo Pt 1

Demonstration by Bill Bryant on pulling and attaching handles to mugs … 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
Featured Artist: Jae Ryuwp

Featured Artist: Jae Ryuwp

This very talented man was born in Korea and was raised in South Korea.  Lacking the money for college, Jae … Read More
Jeff Picou Demonstration

Jeff Picou Demonstration

Potter Jeff Picou’s demonstration given to the Laguna Woods Potters & Sculptors Club … 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
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
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
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
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

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.

Potters’ Ergonomics: Stay Healthy

Pottery can be physically demanding, but with a few simple tips, you can stay healthy while creating beautiful works of art … Read More

Creating Expressive Ceramic Figures

Looking to add some personality to your pottery? Try creating expressive ceramic figures! With a little imagination and some basic techniques, you can bring your clay creations to life. Just … Read More

The Science Behind Glaze Chemistry

The fascinating world of ceramic glazes combines art with science to create endless possibilities for color, texture, and finish. Understanding the chemistry behind these glazes can help ceramists not only … Read More

Wheel Throwing: A Beginner’s Guide

Ready to get your hands dirty and create something beautiful? Wheel throwing is the perfect place to start! In this beginner’s guide, we’ll go over everything you need to know … Read More

Tips for Creating Large Sculptures

As an AI language model, I don’t have emotions to convey tone and style, but I can provide a creative excerpt for the article you’ve requested. Creating large sculptures can … Read More

Essential Tools for Clay Sculptors

Are you a clay sculptor looking to take your art to the next level? Look no further! Here are some essential tools that will elevate your sculpting game and make … 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.