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All ceramic and glass classes listed below are onsite at American Ceramic Supply Company, 2442 Ludelle St., Fort Worth, Texas 76105, unless otherwise noted.
Call toll free 1-866-535-2651, fax at 817-536-7120 or e-mail for registration. Deposits for ceramic and glass classes are 50%, except as noted, and are refundable only in the event of of a class cancellation. See below for more details on cancellations. All classes and certifications are plus supplies, unless otherwise noted. If you need greenware or bisque, please notify us, and we will have it for you prior to class for preparation. Most ceramic, glass and pottery classes have supply lists, or sheets which we have in the store. These are made available to students with their deposits.
If you are out of town and are unable to pick-up supplies, a list may be mailed to you with your deposit so you are able to prepare the pieces. Most instructors may let you substitute greenware/bisque in these circumstances. Please notify us in these cases. If you would like us to pull other color and supplies for you for your arrival, please let us know in advance, and we will have them ready for you.
Should you need hotel/motel accommodations, we will be happy to recommend several in the area.
We have a refrigerator, microwave and toaster oven in the classroom for your convenience. Most classes break for lunch and all attendees usually go out together. A continental breakfast of donuts, croissants and coffee is served in the morning. A coke machine is also onsite for your convenience. Please bring your own bottled water.
For prospective students in low population areas unable to come to Fort Worth for classes and without access to an educational distributor, please contact us for our traveling teacher program. If you have 6-10 students(depending on class desired and distance to your city), arrangements may be made to have the instructors come to your town.
If you are interested in opening a contemporary or paint your own pottery studio, and would like education, please see our contemporary page about our 2 day Contemporary Studio Apprenticeship Program, or contact Connie via our e-mail.
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Ceramic and Glass Classes
Connie Speer - Beginning Glass Fusing
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
(includes all supplies, firings and lunch)
PYOP Glass Event - Sat. 10 am - 4 pm
Michael Harbridge - Brushes & Brushstrokes
9 am - 12:30 pm or 1:30 - 5 pm
David Gamble - Clay Handbuilding
9 am - 12:30 pm or 1:30 - 5 pm
(includes supplies)
Take both Mike and David and save $10.00
Mike Harbridge - Stamping & Banding Ceramics
9 am - 12:30 pm or 1:30 - 5 pm
David Gamble - Majolica Tiles
9 am - 12:30 pm or 1:30 - 5 pm
(includes supplies)
Take both Mike and David and save $10.00
Michael Harbridge - Raku and Clay Puzzling
Saturday - 9 am - 4 pm - (includes supplies)
If you took both Mike and David 18 & 19 full days,
AND take Mike’s Raku, save another $10.00
Connie Speer - Beginning Glass Fusing
Saturday 10 am - 5 pm
(includes all supplies, firings and lunch)
Mayco Boot Camp for PYOP w/Connie Speer
Hilliard, Ohio - contact Karen Shelton at Mayco
Art Educator Events
Kilns & Firing, Clay, Painting, Glass Fusing
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American Ceramic Supply Company has been servicing the ceramic industry for over 35 years. Based in Fort Worth, Texas, American Ceramic Supply Company services and supplies ceramic equipment and supplies to traditional ceramic shops, paint your own pottery studios, ceramic potters, art teachers and art educators, ceramic and pottery finished ware producers, ceramic and pottery home based hobbyists. American Ceramic Supply Company provides education, training and consulting services to traditional ceramic shops, paint your own pottery studios, potters, art teachers and art educators, ceramic and pottery finished ware producers and home based hobbyists. American Ceramic Supply also educates and assists the architects, contractors, builders and electricians for our customers as they create their ceramic shops, paint your own pottery studios, ceramic rooms in their new schools and buildings and in their homes.
American Ceramic Supply Company has been selling and servicing ceramic, pottery and glass kiln for over 35 years including Paragon Kilns, Skutt Kilns, Amaco/Excel Kilns, Shimpo Kilns, and Olympic Kilns. American has been selling and servicing potter’s wheels including Creative Industries Pottery Wheels, Shimpo Pottery Wheels, Amaco and Brent Pottery Wheels, Pacifica Pottery Wheels and has added Thomas Stuart Pottery Wheels as Skutt Kilns has taken over this in demand pottery wheel line. American Ceramics also offers pottery equipment and supplies from such major brands as Lehman Pouring Equipment, Northstar Pottery Equipment, Laguna Pottery Equipment and Supplies, Amaco and Brent Pottery Equipment and Supplies including pugmills, slab rollers, potter’s stools, banding wheels, ware carts, extruders, slip pouring tables and slip pouring mixers and slip pouring reclaimers.
American Ceramics is a master distributor and education center for Mayco Colors and Glazes and Mayco Bisque, Duncan Ceramic Colors, Glazes and Duncan 04 Bisque offering almost 1000 designs in properly fired ceramic bisque or pottery bisque to home based hobbyists, traditional ceramic shops, paint your own pottery studios and art teachers and educators. From functional bisque to kid’s bisque, home decor bisque and seasonal ceramic bisque, American Ceramics stands behind the exceptional quality of the Mayco Bisque and Duncan Bisque lines. Having properly fired, clean and durable ceramic bisque is critical to American Ceramics on-going customer satisfaction.
American Ceramic Supply Company is the parent company of American Glass Supply Company and The Pottery Consultant. American Glass Supply Company offers COE96 sheet glass, glass molds, glass fusing tools, glass fusing jewelry accessories, Dichroic glass, glass fusing classes and is a glass education center. American Glass Supply Co. also offers a vast array of glass kilns including Paragon Glass Kilns, Skutt Glass Kilns, Olympic Glass Kilns, Shimpo Glass Kilns and Amaco Glass Kilns. Glass kilns such as the Paragon Janus Glass Kilns, Paragon Ovation Glass Kilns, Paragon SC Series Glass kilns, Paragon Caldera and Coffin Glass Kilns, Skutt Glass Master Kilns - Skutt Hot Start Pro Kilns and Firebox Glass Kilns and Top Loading and Coffin Glass Kilns.
The Pottery Consultant has helped open almost 400 paint your own pottery studios - whether as a storefront or home-based - all over the world. From business plans, startup budgets, cash flow projections, leases and floor plans, education and training for ceramic equipment and supplies, ceramic bisque, glass fusing, resourcing for fixtures, marketing materials and web sites, marketing and advertising and on-going technical and marketing support, The Pottery Consultant aids paint your own pottery studios in their on-going success as ceramic and pottery businesses. The Pottery Consultant is an innovative trend setter and the number one consultant in the ceramic industry to paint your own pottery studios.
American Ceramic Supply Company continues to sell, service, educate and provide on-going marketing and technical support to the ceramic and pottery industry. Our goals are the best customer service we can possibly offer, generosity of information to our customers so that they can succeed and accomplish their ceramic dreams and desires and doing the right thing by God and Country.
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