Workshops
Find a class that appeals to you. Workshops are available in many disciplines, from jewelry-making to basket-weaving. All workshops are geared towards beginners.
We welcome you to join us. No experience is required.
NEW Knits & Needles Sundays and KIDS WORKSHOPS!
April
Stamped Silver, Turquoise Ring Workshop
Stamped Silver, Turquoise Ring Workshop
Stamped Silver, Turquoise Ring Workshop
In this one-day intensive workshop, you will create a stunning one-of-a-kind turquoise ring to wear year-round. Students will choose from many Nevada-mined genuine turquoise and begin the process of bezel wrapping and setting their own cabochon ring. All silver and stones are included in the tuition. The class is 5 hrs long. Please bring a lunch as we will break for lunch. Adults 18+
Instructor: Hattie Weselyk
Saturday, April 5, 2025
9:00 - 2:00 PM
Tuition: $150.00
Turquoise and Silver Included
Sea Glass Mosaic
Stamped Silver, Turquoise Ring Workshop
Stamped Silver, Turquoise Ring Workshop
Join local sea glass artist Colleen Emery and make your very own Sea Glass Mosaic Shadow Box to cherish for years to come. A collection of sea glass and beach combed treasures will be provided. Feel free to add your unique finds to your creation. Students will choose shadow box frame colors: white or driftwood grey—All ages welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Instructor: Colleen Emery
Thursday, April 10, 2025
6:00 - 8:30 PM
Tuition: $35.00
Materials Fee: $40.00 (bring with you)
The materials fee is payable to the instructor that day and includes an 8x8 shadow box, template, seashells, beach collected sea glass (not artificial), and all other goodies needed to make your treasure.
Let's FACE It!
Stamped Silver, Turquoise Ring Workshop
The Art of Cloisonne Enameling
Add a little whimsy to your next pottery masterpiece! Join us in the studio as we explore a variety of techniques to add character to your vessels—in this workshop you will practice building out unique facial features and expressions to bring your pieces to life. You can expect to work on small bowls, cups or planters—depending on size & time, multiple pieces may be created.
Instructor: Hayley Addesa
Saturday, April 12, 2025
10:00 - 12:30 PM
Tuition: $65.00
The Art of Cloisonne Enameling
The Art of Cloisonne Enameling
The Art of Cloisonne Enameling
Immerse yourself in the ancient art of cloisonné enameling as you create a sun and moon pendant set against a backdrop of a vibrant sunrise sky and a serene moonlit night. In this class, you’ll work with fine silver wire and a fine silver base to bring your celestial design to life, combining rich colors and intricate craftsmanship to create a wearable piece of art. Level: Beginner Adult
Instructor: Beth DeVitry
Location: Hattie Weselyk Studio
April 17 & 18, 2025
9:30-4:30 PM
Hattie Weselyk Studio is a partner studio with The PA Guild of Craftsmen. Click below to register and become a member for discounted classes.
Earth Day Windchimes
The Art of Cloisonne Enameling
Earth Day Windchimes
Meet us in the pottery studio on Earth Day! Hand-building instruction and hands-on help will be provided for everyone. Working with your ideas (or ours, if you prefer), plan to create a beautiful Earth Day masterpiece! Perfectly suited for all levels of hand-building. No experience is necessary. Teen & Adult
Instructor: Melanie Pack
Tuesday, April 22
10-12:30 PM
Tuition: $65.00
Materials Included
Try the Wheel
The Art of Cloisonne Enameling
Earth Day Windchimes
Have you always wanted to try the potter's wheel? This two-hour workshop will teach you the basics, get your hands messy, and have lots of fun!
Perfect to try with a friend or a great date night.
Any pieces you make and want to keep will be fired, and you can return them with the purchase of a Clay Day Pass to glaze and continue exploring the beautiful possibilities of clay.
Age: Adults & Teen 16+
Instructor: Melanie Pack
Friday, April 25, 2025
5:30 - 8:00 PM
Tuition: $65.00
Materials Included
Botanical Resin Jewelry
Botanical Resin Jewelry
Botanical Resin Jewelry
Come explore the magic of resin and suspend dried, pressed botanicals forever in your very own handmade jewelry. Students will be using UV-curing resin and lights, provided by the studio. Each student will make 3-4 pieces with their choice of earrings, pendants, or keychains. Plenty of jewelry settings/bezels will be provided. All levels are welcome. Adults and Teens ages 14+
Instructor: Hattie Weselyk
Saturday, April 26, 2025
2:00 - 5:00 PM
Tuition: $78.00
All materials included
May
Precious Metal Clay - 2 Day Workshop
Precious Metal Clay - 2 Day Workshop
Precious Metal Clay - 2 Day Workshop
Come explore the magic of precious metal clay and create your very own botanically inspired fine silver jewelry. Students will impress nature’s beautiful elements such as flowers or leaves into metal clay which is then kiln fired, resulting in 99.9% pure silver jewelry! Each student will design and create a pair of earrings and necklace pendant. Each student will receive 15g of PMC. Clay fee is included in tuition.
Tools and materials provided. No experience necessary. Teen & Adult
Friday, May 2 & 9, 2025
10:00 - 12:30 PM
Tuition: $150.00
PMC packet included in price
Mother's Day Try The Wheel
Precious Metal Clay - 2 Day Workshop
Precious Metal Clay - 2 Day Workshop
Calling all moms & their friends! Enjoy a night out, and learn something new— with more than a few guaranteed laughs!
This popular workshop offers a demonstration on the foundations of wheel throwing. With guided instruction, you’ll practice all the basics for yourself.
Any pieces thrown will be bisque fired and can then be glazed at a future date (by us or you!). Treat yourself or your mom—or come together for an evening of fun. Instructor: Melanie Pack
Adults and Ages 13+
Friday, May 9, 2025
6:00 - 8:30 PM
Tuition: $65.00 per person
includes complimentary glaze pass
Mom & Me Family Wall Hanging
Mom & Me Family Wall Hanging
Mom & Me Family Wall Hanging
Calling all Moms—This workshop is designed for you and your kids (and adult kids) to enjoy together. If you would like to come alone, that's fine too. This workshop is for anyone. Come out and learn hand-building basics before embarking on this creative project for your home. We will guide you with ideas and techniques as you build a custom Family Wall Hanging that's all your own!
Instructor: Melanie Pack
Saturday, May 10, 2025
11:00 - 1:30 PM
Tuition: $59.00 per person
Farmhouse Butter Dish
Mom & Me Family Wall Hanging
Mom & Me Family Wall Hanging
Elevate your kitchen counter and create your very own farmhouse-style butter dish! Students will practice hand-building basics by making a small rectangular plate and a matching domed lid with an embellished handle. Students will learn how to use the slab roller and practice basic hand-building techniques. All tools needed for imprinting, texturizing, and carving will be provided. We will provide design inspiration and many photos to inspire, but your final design elements will be of your choosing. Instruction and creative options will be provided throughout the class to ensure you love your final piece!
A complimentary Glaze Pass is included in this workshop so that you may return to glaze your fired pieces.
Instructor: Melanie Pack
Friday, May 23, 2025
6:00 - 8:30 PM
Tuition: $75.00 (includes clay and glazing)
Each guest will receive a complimentary glaze pass to return to any of our scheduled Clay Day Open Studios to glaze their fired butter dish.
Private Couples Silver Ring Making
Join Hattie in her metal jewelry studio and make your own silver soldered ring using traditional metalsmith techniques such as design stamping, sawing and soldering. Add patina for contrast or polish for shine. Match your rings or make them different, the choice is yours!
No experience necessary.
Must be 21 years of age.
Time: 2.5 hours
Price: $195/couple
By appointment only~ Available Fridays(10:00AM-6:00PM) and Saturdays (1:00PM-6:00PM)
Please email hattie@hattieweselykstudio.org
Hattie's Offsite Classes
Beginner Metal Jewelry
Botanical Resin Jewelry
Beginner Metal Jewelry
Location: The Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
Tuesdays, January 14 - March 11
10:00 -12:30 PM
Crepe Paper Daffodils
Botanical Resin Jewelry
Beginner Metal Jewelry
Location: The PA Guild of Craftsmen, Lancaster, PA
Friday, March 7, 2025
10:00 - 1:00 PM
Crepe Paper Irises
Botanical Resin Jewelry
Botanical Resin Jewelry
Location: The PA Guild of Craftsmen, Lancaster, PA
Friday, April 11, 2025
10:00 - 1:00 PM
Botanical Resin Jewelry
Botanical Resin Jewelry
Botanical Resin Jewelry
Location: The PA Guild of Craftsmen, Lancaster, PA
Friday, April 25, 2025
10:00 - 1:00 PM
Crepe Paper Daffodils
Sterling Ginkgo Earrings
Sterling Ginkgo Earrings
Location: Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
5:30 - 8:30 PM
Sterling Ginkgo Earrings
Sterling Ginkgo Earrings
Sterling Ginkgo Earrings
Location: The PA Guild of Craftsmen, Lancaster, PA
Friday, May 16, 2025
10:00 - 1:00 PM
Crepe Paper Irises
Sterling Ginkgo Earrings
Botanical Resin Jewelry
Location: The Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
10:00 - 1:00 PM
Botanical Resin Jewelry
Sterling Ginkgo Earrings
Botanical Resin Jewelry
Location: The Delaware Art Museum, Wilmington, DE
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
10:00 - 1:00 PM
Botanical Precious Metal Clay
Botanical Precious Metal Clay
Botanical Precious Metal Clay
Location: Longwood Gardens
Kennett Square, PA
Saturday, July 12 & 26, 2025
Get a HWS Class Card
Give the gift of creativity with an HWS Class Card. The lucky recipient can choose the class that appeals to them. Class Cards may be applied to any class series or workshop and are good for one year from purchase. We will include a personalized note!