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The Tools Behind the Work - The 2026 Studio Edition

The Tools Behind the Work - The 2026 Studio Edi...

Starting out in ceramics can feel overwhelming, but the right tools and the right mindset make all the difference. In this guide, Josh Herman of Tao of Clay shares the essential...

The Tools Behind the Work - The 2026 Studio Edi...

Starting out in ceramics can feel overwhelming, but the right tools and the right mindset make all the difference. In this guide, Josh Herman of Tao of Clay shares the essential...

Spirals in Motion: A Reflection on Sara Federici’s Workshop at Tao of Clay

Spirals in Motion: A Reflection on Sara Federic...

Florence based ceramic artist Sara Federici of SFceramica joined Tao of Clay for a two day Spiral Vase Workshop rooted in gesture, movement, and intuitive handbuilding. Through coiling and pinching techniques,...

Spirals in Motion: A Reflection on Sara Federic...

Florence based ceramic artist Sara Federici of SFceramica joined Tao of Clay for a two day Spiral Vase Workshop rooted in gesture, movement, and intuitive handbuilding. Through coiling and pinching techniques,...

Winter and Spring Clay Classes 2026 - Wheel Throwing with Jotham Hung

Best Clay Classes In San Diego - Winter and Spr...

Learn about our most popular fall 2025 clay courses in San Diego

Best Clay Classes In San Diego - Winter and Spr...

Learn about our most popular fall 2025 clay courses in San Diego

Membership in 2026

Membership in 2026

Tao of Clay Membership in 2026 We’re excited to share updates to our Tao of Clay membership for 2026, including new perks and updated policies designed to support the continued...

Membership in 2026

Tao of Clay Membership in 2026 We’re excited to share updates to our Tao of Clay membership for 2026, including new perks and updated policies designed to support the continued...

Throwing A Vase at The Tao Of Clay - A letter by founder Josh Herman

Closing 2025 - A Letter From Founder Josh Herman

Clay teaches us to show up with presence, to follow what sparks curiosity, and to welcome the unexpected. As 2026 approaches, consider loosening the pressure of resolutions and instead begin...

Closing 2025 - A Letter From Founder Josh Herman

Clay teaches us to show up with presence, to follow what sparks curiosity, and to welcome the unexpected. As 2026 approaches, consider loosening the pressure of resolutions and instead begin...

Onggi Pottery Class in San Diego California by  Teacher Kwak Kyung Tae

Understanding Onggi with Teacher Kwak Kyung Tae

In this conversation, Tao of Clay sits with Onggi master Teacher Kwak Kyung Tae to explore a pottery tradition shaped through breath, rhythm, and lived experience. From his first encounter...

Understanding Onggi with Teacher Kwak Kyung Tae

In this conversation, Tao of Clay sits with Onggi master Teacher Kwak Kyung Tae to explore a pottery tradition shaped through breath, rhythm, and lived experience. From his first encounter...