Join the Wheel | Open Studio at FIKA Art Lounge in Spanish Fork, Utah, and craft your own pottery piece in a calming, hands-on two-hour session. Perfect for all skill levels and artistic adventurers!
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No special fitness level required; suitable for all ages and abilities.
Wildlife
History
Spanish Fork has a rich pioneer history and vibrant cultural heritage tied to Native American and Mormon settlement.
Conservation
FIKA Art Lounge promotes sustainable art practices by using locally sourced materials and minimal waste clay recycling.
FIKA Art Lounge
Join the Wheel | Open Studio at FIKA Art Lounge in Spanish Fork, Utah, and craft your own pottery piece in a calming, hands-on two-hour session. Perfect for all skill levels and artistic adventurers!
FIKA Art Lounge is a pottery studio in Spanish Fork, Utah that offers hands-on ceramics classes, camps, workshops, and open studio sessions. The studio provides a range of structured courses and casual experiences designed for beginners through intermediate potters. FIKA’s offerings include a Kids Clay Camp with smaller class sizes, dedicated pottery wheel time, age-appropriate groupings, improved session structures, snacks, and a camp T-shirt.
For adults and continuing students, FIKA runs six-week courses at Level 1 and Level 2. Level 1 covers wedging clay, throwing cylinders and bowls, and the stages of clay, firing, and glazing; Level 2 emphasizes trimming, altering, and making vases and plates. Both six-week courses include free open studio time for handbuilding and pottery wheels. The studio also offers specialty sessions: Paint Your Own Pottery where guests paint premade ceramics that are fired and ready for pickup in five business days; Party or Group Events that accommodate groups of six or more with hundreds of pottery pieces to choose from and options to bring cake, food, and decorations, with items fired and ready in five days; Handbuilding and Wheel Open Studio sessions that provide 2 lbs of clay and tools, and guided Pottery Wheel Workshops ideal for dates, friends, or family outings. FIKA Art Lounge focuses on practical instruction, flexible studio access, and clear firing turnaround times to support creative learning and memorable group experiences. Scheduling is arranged through the studio for classes, camps, and private events conveniently.
Location
Spanish Fork, Utah
Situated in Spanish Fork, Utah
Classes Offered
8 experiences
From kids camps to open studio
Fast Turnaround
Some pieces ready in 5 days
Quick kiln firing for many items
Hands-On Instruction
Personalized class sizes
Small groups and guided workshops
Book kids clay camp, six-week courses, open studio sessions, or private group events at FIKA Art Lounge in Spanish Fork.
Wear Comfortable, Stain-Friendly Clothing
Pottery can get messy; choose clothes that you don’t mind getting a bit of clay on.
Arrive Early for Setup and Instruction
Give yourself 10–15 minutes before the session to get acquainted with the studio and tools.
Keep Hands Moisturized but Not Slippery
Clay works best when your hands are hydrated but not oily or dry to maintain control on the wheel.
Plan Pickup Date in Advance
Your glazed pottery will be ready in a few weeks; make sure you schedule to pick it up or arrange shipping.
Apron or Old Shirt
Protect your clothing from clay splashes during the session.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during your pottery experience, especially in warmer months.
summer
Towel or Cloth Rag
Use for wiping hands and cleaning up clay residue during and after your work.
Comfortable Shoes
Wear comfortable shoes as you’ll be standing for much of the two-hour session.