Craft & Fine Art Classes and Workshops in Marlboro, Vermont.

The Marlboro Studio School is an all-levels arts program offering hands-on instruction in a variety of craft and fine art media, with a focus on ecologically sound, environmentally-friendly techniques and processes.

Based on the 500+ acre Potash Hill campus in rural Southeastern Vermont, the Marlboro Studio School is a newly developing art center with established facilities. Our spaces include a fully outfitted ceramics studio, a multi-media sculpture studio, a painting studio, and other multipurpose flexible work and stay spaces.

Artist-led workshops in ceramics, woodworking, fabric arts, jewelry and more provide the opportunity for both intensive study and cross-pollination across the subjects on our spectacular campus.

Upcoming Classes & Workshops

Ceramics: Surface Focus—Color & Technique

Instructor: Jodie Masterman

Expand your catalog of techniques and learn about the aesthetics of decorative art.

Mondays, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
March 3 – April 7, 2025

Youth Ceramics: Wheel Throwing (ages 9-13)

Instructor: Nina Nabizadeh

Sundays from 2:30 – 4:00 pm
March 9 - April 6, 2025

Begin to develop their artistic identity as they build muscles and reflexes on the potter's wheel. Build skills and have fun!

Ceramics: Wheel-Throwing

Instructor: Rob Cartelli

Explore wheel throwing techniques and strategies aimed at meeting students where they are and building new skills.

Wednesdays, 5:30 – 8:00 pm
March 5 – April 23, 2025

Intro to Jewelry Casting: Wax Working & Jewelry Finishing

Instructor: Will Nevins-Alderfer

Starting with wax carving and wax sculpting, walk through the process of making cast jewelry.

Tuesdays, 4:00 – 6:00 pm
April 22 – May 20, 2025

Fiber Arts: Quilting–Next Steps in Your Practice

Instructor: Rae Heller

Through this foundational quilting course, we will learn how to draw in inspiration, notice our artistic preferences, and build a creative practice.

Sunday Afternoons, 12:00 – 2:00 pm
March 9 – April 27, 2025

Weekend Workshops

A non-residential, immersive workshop experience—a focused and accelerated exploration of techniques. Delve deep into theory, hands-on practice, and constructive critique.

Upcoming Workshops