About
Kickwheel is the production outlet of ceramist, ceramics instructor, and passionate potter Andrew M. Kontrabecki. Working alongside professional and private chefs, restaurants and boutiques alike for over 25 years, Andrew has developed his own functional design style. Through instructing hundreds of students of all age/skill levels in various studio settings, he has guided many others in finding their own voice. Andrew creates durable functional wares that assist our everyday life in some aspect. Andrew directly benefits from local community and therefore consistently seeks to return that dedicated energy. There is value in challenges and the reward in learning. Andrew's work: here.
Kickwheel is honored to have instructors with years of ceramic expertise and diverse skill set to enrich the knowledge base of the studio, we are very thankful to have them in one place.
Mike Wasden teaches Wednesday Morning and Thursday Evening Overview Classes and workshops. Check out Mike's work here.
Kelsey Byrne teaches Monday evening Ceramic classes and workshops. Check out Kelsey's work here.
Kaylee Weeks teaches Friday and Sunday Ceramics classes. Check out Kaylee's work here.
Courtney Hunter teaches Kids Ceramics Classes. Here’s Her Pottery Instagram Account
Ian Hazard-Bill teaches Tuesday morning Overview Ceramic Class. Check out Ian's work here.
Aaron Weeks teaches Monday afternoon Ceramic Overview Class. Check out Aaron's work here.
Sante Salvoni teaches Tuesday evening Ceramic Overview Classes. Check out Sante's work here.
Website photograph credits to Rosemary, thank you for capturing the beautiful hands in clay for the website.