Live Online Workshop
Korean Wheel Throwing
Early Bird $220 (ends June 30) Regular $250
Date & Time
October 8 • 6:30–8PM EDT (New York)
Learn the techniques and principles behind throwing taller, stronger cylinders with greater control and less effort in this 90 minute live workshop.
Rooted in Korean ceramic traditions and taught in English by Korean ceramist Yoon Hee Kim, this workshop focuses on efficient wheel throwing methods. You’ll learn practical techniques that can be applied across a wide range of wheel thrown work, supporting greater confidence, efficiency, and long term growth as a potter.
What You’ll Learn
❋ Korean Wheel Throwing Techniques
Learn traditional Korean wheel throwing techniques directly from a Korean ceramic artist, taught in English.
❋ Throw Taller with Confidence
Discover how leverage, body alignment, and efficient movement can help you throw taller forms with less effort, greater stability, and improved accuracy.
❋ Live Recording Included
A recording of the live workshop will be available for 14 days after class so you can revisit the demonstrations and practice at your own pace.
❋ Live Demonstration and Q&A
Watch the complete process from start to finish and receive answers to your specific throwing questions in real time.
❋ Efficient Clay Preparation
Learn how to prepare and position clay for successful tall forms before the first pull, setting the foundation for greater height and consistency.
Date & Time
October 8 • 6:30–8PM EDT (New York)
Learn the techniques and principles behind throwing taller, stronger cylinders with greater control and less effort in this 90 minute live workshop.
Rooted in Korean ceramic traditions and taught in English by Korean ceramist Yoon Hee Kim, this workshop focuses on efficient wheel throwing methods. You’ll learn practical techniques that can be applied across a wide range of wheel thrown work, supporting greater confidence, efficiency, and long term growth as a potter.
About the Instructor
Yoon Hee Kim is a Korean ceramic artist based in the United States and the founder of Yoon Lab Ceramics. With over a decade of experience, she specializes in traditional Korean wheel throwing techniques, with a particular focus on Moon Jars, larger forms, and mindful making. She earned her BFA in Design from the School of Visual Arts in New York City and trained in South Korea under master potters, where she spent years studying traditional Korean ceramics. Today, she shares her practice through in person and online workshops, teaching potters around the world the techniques and principles that have shaped her approach to clay.Prerequisites & Materials
Suitable for intermediate potters who are comfortable centering clay and throwing basic cylinders. Participants should have access to a pottery wheel, basic throwing tools, and 3 to 4.5 kg (6.5 to 10 lbs) of well wedged or pug-milled stoneware or porcelain clay. Demonstrations will be performed using porcelain clay.
Frequently Asked Questions
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The workshop will be hosted live on Zoom. Access details will be emailed after registration.
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Yes. The workshop is taught entirely in English by Korean ceramic artist Yoon Kim.
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Participants are welcome to throw along on their own wheel during the live workshop. However, the workshop can also be enjoyed off the wheel if you prefer to watch, take notes, and practice later.
Many students find it helpful to focus on observing the demonstrations and techniques during the live session, then revisit the recording while practicing at their own pace. A workshop replay will be available for 7 days after the class.
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Yes. The workshop includes a live Q&A session where participants can ask questions throughout the demonstration.
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Yes. A recording of the workshop will be available for 14 days after the live session so you can revisit the demonstrations and practice at your own pace.
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The live workshop is approximately 90 minutes long and includes a complete demonstration along with time for questions. A recording of the workshop will be available for 14 days after the class.
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You will still receive access to the recording for 7 days after the workshop.
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All registrations for live online workshops are non refundable. If you are unable to attend, you will still receive access to the workshop recording for 7 days.
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October 8, 2026
New York: 6:30 PM–8 PM EDT
Los Angeles: 3:30 PM–5 PM PDTOctober 9, 2026
Paris: 12:30 AM–2 AM CEST
Singapore: 6:30 AM–8 AM SGT
Sydney: 9:30 AM–11 AM AEDT
Seoul: 7:30 AM–9 AM KST