TealNest Pottery
              TealNest Pottery

Adult Only Studio, No Walk-ins

Adult Only Studio, No Walk-insAdult Only Studio, No Walk-insAdult Only Studio, No Walk-ins

Adult Only Studio, No Walk-ins

Adult Only Studio, No Walk-insAdult Only Studio, No Walk-insAdult Only Studio, No Walk-ins

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Pre-Registration Jose Maria Mariscal Master class, Info@TealnestPottery.com

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Master Potter

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JOSE MARIA MARISCAL

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March 15-17, 2024

About Us

Heidi Pommer, TealNest founder, potter and fine artist.

Heidi Pommer

Charlotte Knight

Heidi Pommer

I am a Designer, Fine Artist and Potter who loves the challenges and freedom that the clay allows . Every day is a learning opportunity  and a moment to share it with a wonderful community of fellow  potters.

Our Studio

Charlotte Knight

Heidi Pommer

TealNest is an 18 and over,  well-appointed boutique studio with the best tools and top of the line equipment, as well as a beautiful array of clays, porcelain, and over 23 glazes.

TealNest is the a place for the serious Potter that is looking for the highest standards of education.


We are located in the heart of Reston, walking distance to the Reston Town Center, Virginia.

Charlotte Knight

Charlotte Knight

Charlotte Knight

Having lived and traveled extensively overseas and in the US I have always been fascinated by pottery styles of vastly different cultures. It is exciting to be a part of the creative pottery world and push my pottery skills to a higher point.  Please come, join us, and "play n the clay"!

Classes

Ongoing Classes

4- week classes

TealNest is a boutique studio with over 23 glazes for those who want to learn pottery to the highest standards with the latest techniques and instructors. 


We offer ongoing  3-hour classes once a week for a maximum of 6- 8 students. Registration for four weeks of ongoing classes is $260

The class includes 2 open studio hours.

Enrolled students get full access to the studio during open studio hours.


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Monday Intermediate Wheel Class 10-1 Pm

Tuesday Inter/Advanced Wheel Class. 6:30-9:30 Pm

Monday Intermediate Wheel Class 10-1 Pm

FULL

Monday Beginner Wheel 6:30-9:30 Pm

Tuesday Inter/Advanced Wheel Class. 6:30-9:30 Pm

Monday Intermediate Wheel Class 10-1 Pm

FULL

Tuesday Inter/Advanced Wheel Class. 6:30-9:30 Pm

Tuesday Inter/Advanced Wheel Class. 6:30-9:30 Pm

Wednesday Intermediate Hand-building Class. 6:30-9:30 pm

FULL


Wednesday Intermediate Hand-building Class. 6:30-9:30 pm

Wednesday Intermediate Hand-building Class. 6:30-9:30 pm

Wednesday Intermediate Hand-building Class. 6:30-9:30 pm

FULL


Thursday Intermediate Wheel Class 10-1 Pm

Wednesday Intermediate Hand-building Class. 6:30-9:30 pm

Thursday Intermediate Wheel Class 10-1 Pm

 FULL

Thursday Intermediate Wheel Class 6:30-9 Pm

Wednesday Intermediate Hand-building Class. 6:30-9:30 pm

Thursday Intermediate Wheel Class 10-1 Pm

FULL

Create your own Workshop!

Girl's night out

Girl's night out

Girl's night out

Bring your besties to a fun custom Hand-building or wheel workshop.

Workshops for a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 8. starting at $90 per guest.

Birthdays

Girl's night out

Girl's night out

A special day? you are welcome to bring drinks and food.

Workshops for a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 8. starting at $90 per guest.

Corporate Groups

Girl's night out

Corporate Groups

 Workshops for a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 8. starting at $90 per guest.

Workshops

Sat, Jan. 6th 2:30 -5 pm, SOLD OUT

Couples Wheel Workshop

2.5-hr. Wheel Throwing class, max. Three couples. 18+ years old. This class is for all levels for two students. Tools are provided, as well as the necessary clay per person.  The Teacher will finish the pieces in the glaze of your choice. Finish pieces will be ready to be picked up four weeks later. 

Sun. Jan 7th, 2:30 -5 pm

Couples Wheel Workshop. 1 spot

2.5-hr. Wheel Throwing class, max. Three couples. 18+ years old. This class is for all levels and for two students. Tools are provided, as well as the necessary clay per person.  The Teacher will finish the pieces in the glaze of your choice. Finish pieces will be ready to be picked up four weeks later. 

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Sat. Jan. 13th, 2-5 pm$95, 5 spots

Soap Dispenser Workshop

3-hr. Hand-building class, max. six  students. 18+ years old. This class is for all levels. Tools are provided, as well as the necessary clay per person.  The Teacher will finish the pieces in the glaze of your choice. Finish pieces will be ready to be picked up four weeks later. 

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Sunday, Feb. 4th, 10-1pm $95, SOLD OUT

Seasonal Platters Workshop

3-hr. Hand-building class, max. Eight students. 18+ years old. This class is for all levels. 2 pieces per student. Tools are provided, as well as the necessary clay per person.  The Teacher will finish the pieces in the glaze of your choice. Finish pieces will be ready to be picked up four weeks later. 

Sat. Feb. 10th, 2:30-5 pm, $240, 4 spots

Valentine Couples Wheel Workshop

Special treats and fun date afternoon

2.5-hr. Wheel Throwing class, max. Three couples. 18+ years old. This class is for all levels and for two students. Tools are provided, as well as the necessary clay per person.  The Teacher will finish the pieces in the glaze of your choice. Finish pieces will be ready to be picked

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Gift Certificate

$220.00
Pay with PayPal or a debit/credit card

Give the Gift of Creativity good for 365 days from the purchase date. They can be applied to any future Workshops or Classes.


Note: if you purchase a Gift Certificate by mistake,  and request a refund, we will deduct the PayPal fee imposed on us. This is beyond our control and part of PayPal's regulation. 


Please note that this and 18-years and older studio and ongoing classes have a long waitlist and admission is not guaranteed. 

Open studio is for active students  only.


After the purchase, we will send you an email asking for the name and address to send the Gift Certificate. You may request an Electronic Certificate for a  faster delivery. Feel free to drop us a line with details at info@tealnestpottery.com  


If you need a custom amount, please send us an email at info@tealnestpottery.com. And we will get back to you soon.


Please do not try to book the workshop of your choice on the website. Contact us via email, info@tealnestpottery.com  , phone or text to               (703) 721 8228 . Unfortunately, Paypal  will charge us the processing fee for refunds.


To redeem your certificate and at your request, we can give a one-time only notification of our next workshop; after that,  please email, text  or call us at 703 721 8228  to book the workshop you would like to take. 


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Studio access

Wheel Workshops

Wheel Workshops

Wheel Workshops

 

1. Be on time; we have lots to learn, and the class will start sharp and you will need every minute of the class. Any student late over 15 minutes will forfeit their right to participate.         

2. Bring an apron and an old towel per student. TealNest Pottery will provide all the tools needed.

3. We are located in the basement area aroun

 

1. Be on time; we have lots to learn, and the class will start sharp and you will need every minute of the class. Any student late over 15 minutes will forfeit their right to participate.         

2. Bring an apron and an old towel per student. TealNest Pottery will provide all the tools needed.

3. We are located in the basement area around the back; follow the concrete path to the right of the building; we are the last door.

The studio will open 10 minutes before the start of the workshop, 11704 Bowman Green Drive, Reston, VA

4. Each student gets to keep 1 of the 2 pots from the evening (a second bowl can be finished and glazed for an additional $5 per student)

5. You are welcome to bring your favorite drinks.

6. Your pieces will be ready in 4 weeks after your workshop. Pieces will be held for 30 days after the teacher let you know they are ready for pick up. After that we will donate them or dispose of them.

Wheel throwing at TealNest Pottery.

Open studio

Wheel Workshops

Wheel Workshops

Open studio hours are offered to active class students and studio members.
Students may work on their projects without instruction.

It includes the use of the studio, glazes, and firing.  Clay must be purchased at the studio. Active students must use open studio hours within 90 days of purchase.
Studio hours 

Monday 1-5 pm
Thursday 1 - 5 pm
Saturday 9 - 1 pm

Classes

Wheel Workshops

Classes

Ongoing  3-hour classes, once a week, for a maximum of 6- 8 students. Registration for  4 weeks is $260

The class includes 2 open studio hours.

Enrolled students get full access to the studio during open studio hours.

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Cancelations and returns

Cancelations and returns

Cancelations and returns

Due to the project nature of our classes and the limited seats/space, TealNest does not issue refunds for classes or workshop purchases. However, please give us at least 1-week notice of your cancellation before the workshop starts. You may apply your workshop fee towards any future classes or workshops or transfer your credit to another person. Credits must be used within 6 months. 

8-week classes need a 3-week notice to get a credit for future classes or workshops

Last-minute missed workshops or classes will not be refunded or get credit for another date. 


The holder of the Gift Certificate is responsible for letting us know which workshops they want to take. We do NOT notify holders of our upcoming dates. 


Workshop Rescheduling due to inclement weather conditions:

 The teacher will reschedule for a later date and if the student can not attend, the student will receive a a six-month credit for another workshop or may transfer it to another person. There will be no monetary refund.


Any PayPal or Square refunds are subject to processing fees, and we apologize. It is beyond our control.
Any unclaimed pieces will be donated after 30 days.

Workshops

Cancelations and returns

Cancelations and returns

TealNest offers various fun 3-hour workshops throughout the year. We also accommodate private or corporate groups with a maximum of eight students who may bring drinks and food.


Gift Certificate Holders, please do not try to book the workshop of your choice on the website. Contact us via email, info@tealnestpottery.com  , phone or text to               (703) 721 8228 . Unfortunately, Paypal  will charge us the processing fee for refunds.


All our pottery is oven, microwave, dishwasher, and food safe. They are NOT suitable stovetops.


All private workshops can be reserved with a non-refundable fee of $250, and the client 1-week must pay the balance before the workshop date. An unpaid balance of the workshop 72 hours before the workshop date will be considered an immediate cancelation. TealNest Pottery reserves the right to accept payments after 48 hours. 


The holder of the Gift Certificate is responsible for letting us know which workshops they want to take. We do NOT notify holders of our upcoming dates. 

Gift Certificates

Cancelations and returns

Gift Certificates

Give the unique gift of a workshop , class, studio hours or clay! 


The holder of the Gift Certificate is responsible for letting us know which workshops they want to take. We do NOT notify holders of our upcoming dates. 

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Gift Cards must be used in a one year period. For more information please  email us.

info@tealnestpottery.com


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TealNest Pottery

11704 Bowman Green Drive, Reston, Virginia 20190, United States

(703) 420 7570

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