Ocarinas: Ceramic Whistles

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Ocarinas: Ceramic Whistles

Making beautiful sounds and playing a few songs with clay can be fun.  In this class we will learn how to turn mud into musical magic!  Clay will be shaped into spherical forms and then strategic holes will be placed to create sound.  Clay forms will be ?red and then decorated with stains and paints.

Tuesdays, April 30 and May 7
1 – 3 pm

Instructor: Lauren Gandolfo
Ages: Adult (15+) / All levels

Young Artist Series: Ceramics – Hand Building and Wheel Throwing Techniques

Students ages 11 – 16 will have fun exploring the tactile nature of clay. Instruction will encompass basic hand building, throwing on the wheel, and sculpture. In this 5 day intensive for young artists, students will learn about the basics of pottery, glazing and the transformation of their pieces from the heat of kiln. This will be a fun and educational class. All works will be fired in the Museums’ kiln. All materials are included.

Monday – Friday, August 5 – 9
1:30 – 4:30 pm

Instructor: Karen Vetter
Ages: 11-16

Art Camp for Kids

Kids ages 7 – 12 will have fun exploring a variety of art mediums in this fun and interactive camp. Over this five-day camp, participants will have the opportunity to hand-build clay sculptures, paint mini-masterpieces and sketch in the Museum galleries. A daily snack and all materials are included with registration.

Monday – Friday, August 5 – 9 / 9 am – noon

Instructor: Kyra Petersen
Ages: 7 – 12

Clay Camp

Kids ages 7 – 12 will have fun exploring the tactile nature of clay.  Instruction will encompass basic hand building, throwing on the wheel, and sculpture.  In this 5 day camp, students will learn about the basics of pottery, glazing and the transformation of their pieces from the heat of kiln. This will be a fun and educational class.  All works will be fired in the Museums’ kiln. Snack and materials are included.

Monday – Friday, August 5-9/ 8:30 am – noon

Instructor: Karen Vetter
Ages: 7 – 12

Clay Camp

Kids ages 7 – 12 will have fun exploring the tactile nature of clay.  Instruction will encompass basic hand building, throwing on the wheel, and sculpture.  In this 5 day camp, students will learn about the basics of pottery, glazing and the transformation of their pieces from the heat of kiln. This will be a fun and educational class.  All works will be fired in the Museums’ kiln. Snack and materials are included.

Monday – Friday, July 22 – 26 / 9:00 am – noon

Instructor: Karen Vetter
Ages: 7 – 12

Young Artist Series: Ceramics – Hand Building and Wheel Throwing Techniques

Kids ages 11 – 16 will have fun exploring the tactile nature of clay. Instruction will encompass basic hand building, throwing on the wheel, and sculpture. In this 5 day intensive for young artists, students will learn about the basics of pottery, glazing and the transformation of their pieces from the heat of kiln. This will be a fun and educational class. All works will be fired in the Museums’ kiln. All materials are included.

Monday – Friday, June 24 – 28 / 1:30 – 4:30 pm

Instructor: Karen Vetter
Ages: 11 and Up

Clay Camp for Kids

Kids ages 7 – 12 will have fun exploring the tactile nature of clay.  Instruction will encompass basic hand building, throwing on the wheel, and sculpture.  In this 5 day camp, students will learn about the basics of pottery, glazing and the transformation of their pieces from the heat of kiln. This will be a fun and educational class.  All works will be fired in the Museums’ kiln. Snack and materials are included.

Monday – Friday, June 24 – 28 / 8:30 am – noon

Instructor: Karen Vetter
Ages: 7 – 12

Ceramics: Open Studio

Intermediate and advanced level students will enjoy developing their hand building and/or wheel throwing techniques in this open studio ceramics class. Instructor will introduce students to new techniques, will encourage experimentation and will assist students with independent challenges.  Studio clay and glazes are provided.

Instructor: Lauren Gandolfo

Ages: Adult (15+) / Intermediate levels – Some experience and familiarity with hand building and wheel throwing techniques.

Tuesdays, April 9 – May 14 / 9:30 am – 12:30 pm

Spring Break Camp: Fun with Clay

Kids ages 7 – 12 will have fun exploring the tactile nature of clay.  Instruction will encompass basic hand building, throwing on the wheel, and sculpture.  In this 5 day camp, students will learn about the basics of pottery, glazing and the transformation of their pieces from the heat of kiln. This will be a fun and educational class.  All works will be fired in the Museums’ kiln. Snack and materials are included.

Monday – Friday, March 25 – 29
8:30 am – noon

Instructor: Karen Vetter
Ages: 7 – 12 / All levels

Art High: Ceramics – Hand Building and Wheel Throwing Techniques

Teens ages 13 – 18 will have fun exploring the tactile nature of clay. Instruction will encompass basic hand building, throwing on the wheel, and sculpture. In this 5 day intensive for teens, students will learn about the basics of pottery, glazing and the transformation of their pieces from the heat of kiln. This will be a fun and educational class. All works will be fired in the Museums’ kiln. All materials are included.

Monday – Friday, March 25 – 29
1:30 – 4:30 pm

Instructor: Karen Vetter
Ages: 13-18, All Levels