Experienced tutor in Pottery in Santa Barbara, Michael offers private lessons tailored to your needs.

He is a patient instructor, who outlines a step by step process, while demonstrating how to create various forms with clay, both hand built, and on the pottery wheel. He answers student's questions specifically, and thoroughly.

Besides being a master potter with a vast knowledge of the craft, Michael Adcock Is a consummate teacher. He is able to teach all levels of students from beginning to master level, and make it fun. I learned so many practical techniques from him that I use constantly. I definitely plan to take more of his classes.

Michael is a gifted teacher, who is methodical in his class demonstrations. For me, his consistent approach makes mimicking his hand gestures, translate into great personal progress. I have seen students of all levels benefit from Michaels tutelage; he is both encouraging and insightful. I only work in porcelain and I am picky by nature. Michael’s observations have greatly helped me in achieving my pottery goals!