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Charcuterie Trays
with Pi Benio
Charcuterie Trays
Create your own festive display, food and serving trays made by you! Learn about the potter's wheel using the noncentered throwing technique. Inspired by live edge wood, make totally functional works that are food, microwave, and dishwasher safe. Your visually appealing social events for close friends and relatives will be the talk of the town.
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June Clay Club (4 sessions)
June Clay Club (4 sessions)
Thursdays, June 6th - June 27th, available hours 9a - 9p
Want to work on your clay skills and projects? The Clay studio will be open every Thursday in June from 9 am to 9 pm. No instruction is provided; however, clay residents will be available to answer questions.
Kids Clay Camp (5 sessions)
with Erin Hoekzema
Monday, June 17th - Friday, June 21st from 9:30 am-12:00 pm
Kids 6-12 y/o
In this class, we will explore clay and learn the foundations of hand-building. Students will be given clay and instructions to create fun and unique creations. Examples of some projects are mini animal sculptures, garden decorations, dishes, and more. Students will be able to decorate their creations with colored underglazes. Their pieces will be fired with a clear glaze to pick up at a later date.
Throwing on a Wheel Kids Camp (5 sessions)
with Erin Hoekzema
Monday, June 17th - Friday, June 21st from 1pm - 4pm
Ages 10 - 18 years old
Students will start to experience the feel of the wheel. The focus will be centering the clay and small cylindrical shapes, aside from becoming familiar with clay and studio procedures. Students will also work on beginning hand-building projects. They will also choose their favorite glazes for pieces to be glazed and fired.
July Clay Club (3 sessions)
July Clay Club (3 sessions)
Thursdays, July 11th - July 25th, available hours 9a - 9p
Want to work on your clay skills and projects? The Clay studio will be open every Thursday in July, with the exception of July 4th, from 9 am to 9 pm. No instruction is provided; however, clay residents will be available to answer questions.
Exploring the Extruder
with Laura VanCamp
In this class we will be exploring how one can uses hollow tubes made with the extruder. With these tubes we will create abstract sculptures and vases. Come to class ready to play and test out new ideas. Clay and tools provided by the studio
Throw It and Glaze It
with Pi Benio
Throw it AND Glaze itJuly 23 & July 30In two, two hour sessions learn both the basics of wheel throwing by forming at least one bowl and then glazing it. The second class you will learn about the mysteries of glaze and firing, where art, chemistry and physics intersect. You will chose the glazes of your choice for your fully functional, food, dishwasher and microwave safe bowls. Through out experienced instructors will provide the support and advice you need to be successful. Clay, tools, and glaze firing all provided. will ready for pickup at a later date to show off your new artistic skills to all.