Erin McQuary is a local area potter from Hamilton Virginia, she has been practicing all areas of pottery for the last 12 years. Erin is currently an instructor at Round Hill Arts Center where she teaches a beginner’s wheel throwing class, she is also owner and operator of her home studio Mud Church Pottery.
Erin’s body of work focuses on functional pottery for everyday use, she creates pieces that are meant to share between family and friends, whether it be a serving dish for a holiday meal or that special mug you have your morning coffee in. Erin touches her pots every step, from conception to the final firing and lives by the philosophy: surround yourself with handcrafted things-with art-and your life will change.
Erin currently resides in Hamilton Virginia with her husband and young son.
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Tuesdays October 29 - December 17, 2024, 6-9PM 8-week class session Learn the basics of wheel throwing and glazing with this weekly three-hour class. To register for future class sessions,…
Monday February 10, 6-9PM Participants will throw a large chip and dip platter in two pieces. Once the pieces are put together participants will learn to cut and alter the…
Monday February 17, 6-9PM Create one of a kind, abstract ceramic art with Mono printing on clay. Mono printing involves drawing, painting and layering underglazes onto newsprint then transferring the…
Tuesdays 6-9PM, January 7 - February 25, 2025 Learn to throw clay on the wheel with this 8-week beginner/intermediate wheel class. Price: $400 Non-members, $280 members
Wednesday April 23, 6-9PM Learn to wheel throw a frame bowl and use a slip technique to make the inside look like a nautilus shell. Skill level: Intermediate, should be…
Monday May 5, 6pm-9pm In this workshop participants will throw a large functional serving platter. Texture will be added using stamps and rollers. Participants will also learn how to alter…
Tuesdays 6PM – 9PM, March 11 – May 5, 2025, no class April 15 Learn the basics and enjoy creating with friends in this 8-week beginner/intermediate wheel throwing class. Price:…
Wednesday June 4, 6pm - 9pm In this workshop participants will throw a vase in 3 pieces and combine them to create a one-of-a-kind functional vase. Textured handles will also…
Wednesday June 18, 2025, 6-9PM In this workshop participants will throw a large pitcher. After the pitcher is thrown, learn to cut and alter a spout, add embellishments, texture, and…
Tuesdays 6-9PM, June 3 - July 27, 2025 Learn wheel throwing basics and enjoy creating with friends in this 8-week beginner/intermediate wheel throwing class. Price: Non-Members $400.00, Members $280.00
Tuesdays 6-9PM, August 5 - Sept 23, 2025 Learn wheel throwing basics and enjoy creating with friends in this 8-week beginner/intermediate wheel throwing class. Price: Non-Members $400.00, Members $280.00
Tuesdays 6-9PM, October 7 - November 25, 2025 Learn wheel throwing basics and enjoy creating with friends in this 8-week beginner/intermediate wheel throwing class. Price: Non-Members $400.00, Members $280.00
