Arts · Workshop

Kurinuki Class

Discover the traditional Japanese technique of Kurinuki carving in this hands-on workshop.

Sun, 21 Jun 2026 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM (America/Los_Angeles) Hoffman Center for the Arts Manzanita , Oregon
Join instructor Michelle Valigura at the Hoffman Center for the Arts for an immersive Kurinuki class. This workshop focuses on the traditional Japanese pottery technique of carving cups from a solid block of clay. Participants will learn the fundamentals of this meditative and creative process, resulting in unique, hand-carved ceramic pieces. Located in the heart of Manzanita, the Hoffman Center provides a supportive environment for artists of all skill levels to explore new techniques and express their creativity.

What to Expect

A creative and educational pottery workshop.

Who Should Attend

  • Pottery enthusiasts
  • Artists
  • Beginners
  • Creative individuals

Agenda Overview

Instruction and hands-on carving session.
Venue & Address
Hoffman Center for the Arts
594 Laneda Ave
Manzanita , Oregon – 97130
United States
Organizer
Hoffman Center for the Arts · Arts Organization
A community arts center in Manzanita, Oregon.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kurinuki?
A Japanese pottery technique of carving a vessel from a solid block of clay.
Who is the instructor?
Michelle Valigura.
Where is the class held?
Hoffman Center for the Arts, 594 Laneda Ave, Manzanita, OR.
Do I need experience?
No, all skill levels are welcome.
Is materials included?
Check the Hoffman Center website for details.
How do I register?
Visit the Hoffman Center for the Arts website.
Tags
Arts Pottery Workshop Oregon Creative
Summary
A hands-on pottery workshop teaching the Kurinuki carving technique.
Highlights
  • Kurinuki technique
  • Hands-on pottery
  • Expert instruction
  • Creative workshop
  • Unique ceramic art
  • Supportive environment
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