Learn to throw clay on a potter’s wheel. We’ll cover the foundations of wheel work, including wedging and centering clay and forming cylinders, cups and bowls. Basic glazing information will help you finish your final forms.
read moreTake your hand-built or wheel-thrown ceramics practice to the next level by incorporating paper clay, metal, wood and found objects into your clay forms and pieces. Use your newly acquired skills to create table tops, large platters, sculptures and more.
read moreCome and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. This program is best suited for families with children aged 3 to 8, however, all family members are welcome. Drop in for one session or buy a discounted package that includes […]
read moreCome and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. This program is best suited for families with children aged 3 to 8, however, all family members are welcome. Drop in for one session or buy a discounted package that includes […]
read moreCome and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. This program is best suited for families with children aged 3 to 8, however, all family members are welcome. Drop in for one session or buy a discounted package that includes […]
read moreCome and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. This program is best suited for families with children aged 3 to 8, however, all family members are welcome. Drop in for one session or buy a discounted package that includes […]
read moreCome and make art side by side as a family. Each week, families will explore a new medium and create a beautiful project together. This program is best suited for families with children aged 3 to 8, however, all family members are welcome. Drop in for one session or buy a discounted package that includes […]
read moreCreate an array of vessels using an electric potter’s wheel. Practice basic techniques for creating ceramic forms and use glazes to decorate functional plates, bowls, vases and cups with handles.
read moreLearn new techniques to improve your functional and non-functional ceramic forms. Try raku, cone 10 reduction glazes and soda firing. Learn new surface design processes using slips, underglazes, terra sigillata and the spray booth application of both underglazes and overglazes.
read moreLearn new techniques to improve your functional and non-functional ceramic forms. Try raku, cone 10 reduction glazes and soda firing. Learn new surface design processes using slips, underglazes, terra sigillata and the spray booth application of both underglazes and overglazes.
read moreA mug is so much more than a cup with a handle. It’s often a functional potter’s signature form, the clearest expression of the artist’s voice. Find your own voice in clay by studying and drawing inspiration from accomplished potters of your choosing to throw a series of experimental mugs. By the end of class, […]
read moreIn this class learn how to use clay slabs and molds to create hanging wall planters! The class will go over the basic techniques of hand building with clay, how to create a clay slab, and how to use molds to help shape the clay! Each student will end up with at least one hanging […]
read moreIn this class learn how to use clay slabs and molds to create hanging wall planters! The class will go over the basic techniques of hand building with clay, how to create a clay slab, and how to use molds to help shape the clay! Each student will end up with at least one hanging […]
read moreReceive 75 minutes of hands-on training on the wheel from one of VisArts’ talented clay instructors. Select one of your clay creations to fire, then return to VisArts during the next Second Friday to retrieve your completed work of art!
read moreReceive 75 minutes of hands-on training on the wheel from one of VisArts’ talented clay instructors. Select one of your clay creations to fire, then return to VisArts during the next Second Friday to retrieve your completed work of art!
read moreWe’ll fire a piece you glaze and then smoke it in a fire-filled can while you enjoy the campfire like atmosphere on our patio! (2 piece maximum per person unless kiln space permits more).
read moreExplore the basic tools and techniques of plaster mold making. We’ll cover plaster mixing, mold-making safety and different mold-making techniques such as hump molds, press molds and drop molds.
read moreExplore the basic tools and techniques of plaster mold making. We’ll cover plaster mixing, mold-making safety and different mold-making techniques such as hump molds, press molds and drop molds.
read moreDiscuss mug approaches and aesthetics from successful artists, generate your own mugs, trim them and then attach informed handles to your mugs like the most successful clay artists in the US.
read moreTake your hand-built or wheel-thrown ceramics practice to the next level by incorporating paper clay, metal, wood and found objects into your clay forms and pieces. Use your newly acquired skills to create table tops, large platters, sculptures and more.
read moreJump into the world of stop-motion animation. Work with drawings, paper cut-outs, and clay. Learn the steps required to produce 2-D and 3-D animation sequences and bring inanimate subjects to life.
read moreIn this class, we’ll create decorative and functional crafts with mosaics. Learn to decorate objects such as flower pots and stepping stones for your family’s garden!
read moreLearn the basics of wheel throwing, trimming and glazing. This extended, two-week-long clay class offers more time to practice on the wheel and more opportunities to complete projects. Create handmade functional pottery, experiment with various glazes and learn about safety in the ceramics studio.
read moreLearn the basics of wheel throwing, trimming and glazing. This extended, two-week-long clay class offers more time to practice on the wheel and more opportunities to complete projects. Create handmade functional pottery, experiment with various glazes and learn about safety in the ceramics studio.
read moreCreate eclectic 2-D and 3-D art collections using clay, wire, fabric, paint and other materials.
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