Form Choices and Implementation

Date
Oct 23 – 28 2026
Cost
$650
Location
Adamah Art Studios
4681 County ZZ, Dodgeville, WI 53533
Instructor
Mike Griffin 
Mike Griffin 
Website https://mikegriffinceramics.weebly.com/#/
Instructor: Mike Griffin 
Dates: October 23 – 28, 2026 
Time: Friday 5:00 pm – Wednesday 12:00 pm
Skill Level: Intermediate, Advanced
Tuition Only: $650 (includes lunches and welcome dinner) *You can add additional meals at the end of the registration form
Tuition + Lodging: $1,350 single room, $1,075 shared room (includes all meals)

This workshop will focus on taking everyday, mundane forms and exploring new ways to view their functionality. We will then take those ideas and create them through different styles of making. Participants will combine wheel throwing, coil building, and slab building to create fun, whimsical, and functional forms.

Optional materials to bring:

  • Personal toiletries (shampoo, hairdryer, etc. — linens and towels are provided)
  • Snacks
  • Personal tools
  • Notebook and pen/pencil
  • Water bottle
  • Layers for cool evenings
  • Hiking shoes
  • Raincoat

Workshop FAQs

  • Are the studios and lodging facilities air conditioned?

    Yes, there is air conditioning in each room and new air conditioning in our ceramics and multi-purpose studio!

  • Is there Wi-Fi at the studios and lodging facilities?

    Wi-Fi is available in the retreat center, multi-purpose studio, and ceramics studio.

  • Are pets allowed?

    We love pets, but unfortunately, we can’t accommodate them in the studios or lodging.

  • What is Adamah's cancellation policy?

    We understand that plans can change, but when you register, Adamah makes significant investments in preparing for your participation. Cancellations made at least 45 days before the workshop start date will receive a full refund minus a $45 cancellation fee. Cancellations made within 44 days of the start date are nonrefundable. All cancellation requests must be submitted in writing to adamah@bethelhorizons.org. If Adamah must cancel a workshop due to low enrollment, instructor illness, or unforeseen circumstances, you’ll be notified 30 days in advance and offered a full refund or the option to transfer to another workshop (based on availability). Please note that Adamah cannot be responsible for nonrefundable travel or lodging expenses.

  • Do you offer scholarships or financial assistance?

    We offer work-study options and scholarships for select workshops. Details are available on our website or by contacting us. You need to be accepted to the work-study or scholarship program before registering for a workshop.

Book Event

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Tuition + Shared Room (includes all meals)
$1,075
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Available Tickets: 12

If you’re registering for more than one person, please include each participant’s full information — including their email address — so they can receive all workshop details and updates.

The “Tuition + Shared Room (includes all meals)” ticket is sold out. You can try another ticket or another date.

You’re the first user in the Waiting List.

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Tuition + Single Room (includes all meals)
$1,350
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Available Tickets: 12
The “Tuition + Single Room (includes all meals)” ticket is sold out. You can try another ticket or another date.

You’re the first user in the Waiting List.

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Tuition (includes lunches and welcome dinner)
$650
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Available Tickets: 12
The “Tuition (includes lunches and welcome dinner)” ticket is sold out. You can try another ticket or another date.

You’re the first user in the Waiting List.

Total: 0

Hourly Schedule

Friday

4 PM5 PM
Arrival/Check In
Participants can arrive anytime between 4 and 5
5 PM6 PM
Welcome Dinner
All participants!
6 PM
Studio Introduction

Saturday

8 AM9 AM
Breakfast
9 AM10 AM
Studio Demo
10 AMNoon
Studio Time
Noon1 PM
Lunch
1 PM5 PM
Studio time – Individual instruction
5 PM6 PM
Dinner
6 PM
Open Studio/Free Time

Sunday

8 AM9 AM
Breakfast
9 AM 10 AM
Studio Demo
10 AMNoon
Studio Time
Noon1 PM
Lunch
1 PM5 PM
Studio time – Individual instruction
5 PM6 PM
Dinner
6 PM
Open Studio/Free Time

Monday

8 AM9 AM
Breakfast
9 AM10 AM
Studio Demo
10 AMNoon
Studio Time
Noon1 PM
Lunch
1 PM5 PM
Studio time – Individual instruction
5 PM6 PM
Dinner
6 PM
Open Studio/Free Time

Tuesday

8 AM9 AM
Breakfast
9 AM10 AM
Studio Demo
10 AMNoon
Studio Time
Noon1 PM
Lunch
1 PM5 PM
Studio time – Individual instruction
5 PM6 PM
Dinner
6 PM
Open Studio/Free Time

Wednesday

8 AM9 AM
Breakfast
9 AM11 AM
Studio Instruction
11 AMNoon
Clean up/Group Photo & Workshop Review