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Ceramics Center: Handbuilding Studio

 

Ceramics Center: Handbuilding Studio

"Home Sweet Home" is a camp for youth, age 9-11, where students will learn and practice handbuilding skills as they design and handbuild homes and buildings, whether real or imaginary. Projects may include creating fairy or gnome homes, birdhouses, castles, cabins, or miniature replicas of their own homes!  All materials, tools, and firing provided.

$185.00

Step into a world of imagination in this clay camp for teens, age 12–15! Students will focus on handbuilding techniques such as coiling, slab building, and pinching as they design an alluring mythical-inspired project.
Campers might create a majestic dragon, a mythical creature, or a fantastical scene drawn from legends and folklore—bringing their ideas to life through creativity, craftsmanship, and personal expression. This camp is perfect for teens who love storytelling and want to transform their imaginative visions into a striking three-dimensional work of art.

$185.00

This camp is for kids, age 5–8, and invites young artists to explore the wild and wacky world of monsters through clay! Campers will learn basic handbuilding techniques—such as pinching, coiling, and slab building—while creating fun, imaginative creatures. Projects include monster pinch pots, wacky monster masks, and quirky creature sculptures. Students will experiment with textures, crazy eyes, spiky tails, and other playful details to bring their monsters to life. Along the way, kids will share stories about their creations, play creative games, and explore their own unique ideas.

$185.00

This camp for kids, age 5-8, focuses on handbuilding with clay, allowing students to create garden-inspired functional and sculptural projects such as flower pots, garden stakes, leaf-shaped bowls, birdhouses, wind chimes, and decorative garden creatures and gnomes. Experienced students are welcome to join us and continue to improve their skills. All materials provided.

$185.00

In this imaginative camp, kids age 5–8, will bring their favorite zoo animals to life using clay! Young artists will explore the world of handbuilding, learning to shape, mold, and sculpt their very own storybook creatures. From wiggly worms to towering giraffes, each child will create a whimsical zoo of clay animals while discovering the magic of texture, form, and color. Get ready for a hands-on adventure where imagination runs wild and every animal tells a story! Experienced students are welcome to join us and continue to improve their skills. All materials provided.

$185.00

Step into a world of imagination in this whimsical clay camp for youth, age 9–11! Students will learn and practice handbuilding techniques such as coiling, slab building, and pinching as they design and sculpt creations inspired by classic fairytales and magical worlds.

$185.00

This camp invites teens, age 12–15, to explore the beauty of nature through clay while learning foundational handbuilding techniques such as slab building, coiling, and pinching. Inspired by plants, flowers, and natural forms, students will create both functional and sculptural pieces that celebrate organic shapes and textures. More experienced students are encouraged to design their own nature-inspired projects with guidance from the instructor. Possible creations include planters, tiles, vases, wall hangings, or abstract floral sculptures.  All materials provided.

$185.00

In this imaginative camp, kids age 5–8, will bring their favorite zoo animals to life using clay! Young artists will explore the world of handbuilding, learning to shape, mold, and sculpt their very own storybook creatures. From wiggly worms to towering giraffes, each child will create a whimsical zoo of clay animals while discovering the magic of texture, form, and color. Get ready for a hands-on adventure where imagination runs wild and every animal tells a story! Experienced students are welcome to join us and continue to improve their skills. All materials provided.

$185.00

In this 2-hour workshop, participants will learn the basic skills of Ikebana to create a beautiful flower arrangement with Stacy Larson. Bring your own flower vases to use or you may borrow one during the workshop. Participants will leave with a small flower frog/kenzan to display their Ikebana floral arrangement at home. This class is for Adults 16+.

Pre-registration required.

$50.00

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