Q-2 Clay for Kids

Service Description

Clay for kids: Led by ceramics artist Tara St. Pierre, this eight-week program introduces kids to the diverse world of ceramic arts. Students will explore various techniques including clay sculpting, hand-building, slab rolling, relief work and the pottery wheel. Projects are designed to accommodate different skill levels, allowing beginners to learn fundamental skills while enabling more experienced artists to advance further. Work is fired and made food-safe for functional use, providing children with an immersive experience of ceramics process. Throughout the program, students will experiment with multiple glazing techniques to add color, design, and mark-making to their ceramic pieces. This hands-on experience not only enhances artistic skills but also fosters creativity and self-expression through 3 dimensional creation.