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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.


Featured Club Members & Demos

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.

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
Pat Chaput Demo

Pat Chaput Demo

Video demonstration by the President of the Laguna Woods Village Potters & Sculptors Club, Pat Chaput, on the technique of … 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
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
Richard Moren Biography

Richard Moren Biography

A natural artist from an early age, one of Richard Moren’s teachers inspired him to create sculptures while encouraging his … 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 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
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
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
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 - 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
Jeff Picou Demonstration

Jeff Picou Demonstration

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

Abstract Sculptures: Tips & Ideas

Get ready to embrace the beauty of abstract sculptures! With these tips and ideas, you’ll be able to create your own masterpiece that’s sure to brighten up any space. So … Read More

Plate-Smashing Fun: The Wondrous World of Plate Throwing!

Are you ready to smash some plates? The wondrous world of plate throwing is waiting for you! It’s time to unleash your inner Greek and have some plate-smashing fun … Read More

Titia Estes Demonstration

In case you missed it, Tita Estes came to the Potters and Sculptors Club on May 13 and did an outstanding job demonstrating various handbuilding techniques.  Once our club photographer … Read More

Storage Solutions

Potters and Sculptors member Mary Doyle was at Target the other day and snapped some photos of some great storage ideas that other club members might be interested in … Read More

Glazing Techniques for Wheel-Thrown Pottery

Step up your pottery game with these glazing techniques! From dripping to layering, unleash your creativity and add a pop of color to your wheel-thrown masterpieces. Get ready to turn … Read More

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


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.