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Memberships - Clay Studio - January
with Cat Trueblood
Ages Adults 18y+
Be part of our Clay ARTmosphere Community Arts Center Family! We have open studio for your use on 4 Days including wheels and handbuilding! This includes 1 bag of clay, shelf space, kiln firings and use of our speciality tools. You will also have access to 10% discounts on our studio clay classes and private parties (some exclusions apply.)
Open Studio Days are:
Sundays 12pm-3pm
Tuesdays 1pm-7pm
Wednesdays 1pm-6pm
Fridays 1pm-6pm
You will need to complete an orientation class, have taken at least one clay class in your field at our studio prior to the membership start day and reviewed and signed membership agreement. You will need your own basic clay tools and set up.
All memberships start on the 1st of each month.
Please register for an orientation class ($15) on the website or contact us for an alternate day if needed.
We are so excited to share our studio with you and nuture your clay creations!!!
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Sip & Spin- Wheel Throwing Fun Clay Class- January
with Brian Orlando
Monthly every 2nd and 4th Friday night!
6:30pm-8:30pm
Enjoy your favorite adult beverage while you (wheel)throw down! Get to know the pottery wheel in this fun, adult only class. You'll learn how to wedge, center, and pull walls in a participation style demonstration. Students will then be set free with multiple balls of clay to practice until their heart’s content (and 8:30pm:). Event is BYOB and Snacks! Feel free to bring a small cooler to keep beverages cool.
Guidance will be provided throughout class. All experience levels and questions are welcomed!
Students may choose one piece to be finished by staff. You may choose a 2nd piece to be finished for $15 fee. Staff will glaze your piece with one glaze of your choice. We use glazes that are considered food safe. Projects will be made with a strong stoneware clay that turns white once fired in the kiln.
Please arrive on time. Class starts promptly.
Dressing for a messy class is recommended. Join us in Artmosphere’s new clay studio space! Located next to the main building. Please park in front parking lot and walk over.
Disclaimer: Due to the nature of ceramics, sometimes unfortunately projects can crack, break or can be damaged in the firing process even with the most care and consideration. Unfortunately this is not a cause for refunds.
Cancellation Policy: No refunds if cancelled < 1week notice or missed due to illness or otherwise. Refunds made prior to 1 week will be sent back to card processed on minus processing fees.
Bird Vase- Clay Class
with Cat Trueblood
Sat. 1/25
10:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages- 5y to Adult
(7y and under must be accompanied by an adult)
Let your artistic spirit soar in this clay class! You’ll learn how to create a beautiful bird shaped vase that expresses your unique style. Your instructor will show you slab building techniques to help you form your bird vase. Once it is formed, you’ll use extra clay and various tools to add desired features and decorative elements. Finally, you’ll use underglazes to give your bird vase some color.
Demonstrations and guidance will be provided throughout class.
All experience levels and questions are welcomed!
Projects will be made with a strong stoneware clay that turns white once fired in the kiln.
Dressing for a messy class is recommended.
Please park in front of the main building and walk over to the clay studio.
Disclaimer: Due to the nature of ceramics, sometimes unfortunately projects can crack, break or can be damaged in the firing process even with the most care and consideration. Unfortunately this is not a cause for refunds.
Cancellation/Missed Class Policy: No refunds if canceled < 1 week notice or missed due to illness or otherwise. Refunds made prior to 1 week will be sent back to card processed on minus processing fees.
Poppy Flower Tray- Clay Class
with Cat Trueblood
Saturday 2/1
10:00am - 12:00pm
Ages: All Ages, 5y and up (under 7y old must be accompanied by an adult)
$53
Creativity is blooming in the clay studio! We’re making slab built trays, adorned with a lovely poppy flower. You’ll learn slab building techniques to make the structure for your tray. Then, you’ll learn how to sculpt a poppy flower and properly attach it. Once your tray is formed you’ll paint your poppy flower with an underglaze color of your choice.
Demonstrations and guidance will be provided throughout class. All experience levels and questions are welcomed!
Dressing for a messy class is recommended. Please park in front of the main building and walk over to the clay studio. Students will receive a slip with a date for when their project(s) will be ready for pick up. Disclaimer: Due to the nature of ceramics, projects can crack, break or be damaged in the firing process even with the utmost care and consideration. Unfortunately this is not a cause for a refund.
Cancellation/Missed Class Policy: No refunds may be processed if canceled less than one week notice, this includes missed classes due to illness or other reasons. Refunds made prior to one week will be sent back to the processed card on file, minus processing fees.
Family Throwdown- Wheel Throwing- Ages 8y - Adult
with Cat Trueblood
Sat. 2/1/25
2pm-4pm
It is a family affair!!
Ages 8y through Adult
Join in our Family Throw Down! This is a great way to spend some art time with family of all ages!Get to know the pottery wheel in this two hour long class.You'll learn how to wedge, center, and pull walls in a participation style demonstration. Students will then be set free to practice with multiple balls of clay.
Guidance will be provided throughout class. All experience levels and questions are welcomed!
Students may choose one piece to be finished by staff. They will glaze your piece with one glaze of your choice. You can make additional pieces for $15/piece. We use glazes that are considered food safe. Projects will be made with a strong stoneware clay that turns white once fired in the kiln.
Dressing for a messy class is recommended. Join us in Artmosphere’s new clay studio space! Located next to the main building.
Cancellation/Missed Class Policy: No refunds if cancelled < 1week notice or missed due to illness or otherwise. Refunds made prior to 1 week will be sent back to card processed on minus processing fees.
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Children's Weekly Clay Studio - After School -February
with Cat Trueblood
Ages: 7 - 14
Ages 7y-14y
4 Thursdays
5:30pm-6:30pm
Join us at the Clay Studio on Thursday evenings each month in a group setting for children to be able to work on themed projects using handbuilding techniques. These projects will be teacher lead with instruction and encouragement to be creative!
Projects will go through many phases of drying and firing. Pick up of final project/s will be communicated and scheduled for the next month during regular studio hours.
Disclaimer: Ceramics is a fragile art. There is always a possibility that projects can crack, break or be damaged in the kiln firing process even with the most care provided. Unfortunately, this will not be a reason for refund. We will always do our very best to prevent this.
Please park in the front parking lot and walk over to the clay studio next to the main house.
Cancellation/Missed Class Policy: No refunds if cancelled < 1week notice or missed due to illness or otherwise. Refunds made prior to 1 week will be sent back to card processed on minus processing fees.
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Astrology Sign Tray - Sgraffito - Clay Class
with Cat Trueblood
Sat 2/8
1pm-2pm
All Ages 5y- Adult (Children 7y and under must have an adult accompany them)
$53
This class will be out of this world! We’re making custom trays with an astrological sign of your choice. These trays can be used in various ways such as a jewelry dish, spoon rest, soap tray, etc. You’ll learn how to hand build the tray with a simple slab building technique. Once your tray is formed, you’ll paint it with underglaze(s) of your liking. Using a stencil as a guide, you’ll learn the famous Sgraffito technique and scratch away your zodiac symbol to reveal the clay underneath.
Demonstrations and guidance will be provided throughout class. All experience levels and questions are welcomed! Dressing for a messy class is recommended.
Please park in front of the main building and walk over to the clay studio. Students will receive a slip with a date for when their project(s) will be ready for pick up.
Disclaimer: Due to the nature of ceramics, projects can crack, break or be damaged in the firing process even with the utmost care and consideration. Unfortunately this is not a cause for a refund.
Cancellation/Missed Class Policy: No refunds may be processed if canceled less than one week notice, this includes missed classes due to illness or other reasons. Refunds made prior to one week will be sent back to the processed card on file, minus processing fees.
Valentine/Galentine Wheel Throwing Class
with Brian Orlando
Fri. 2/14
6:30pm-8:30pm
Adults
$67
Celebrate the Valentine's Day Holiday with your favorite someone whether that be your partner or bestie:) and create a heart shaped bowl/vessel.
The fun class will let you spend time together experiencing how to manipulate clay on a wheel. An experienced instructor will do a demo on how to center, pull sides and shape the clay. Then you get to give it a whirl!! The instructor will be available to give tips, guidance and answer questions.
Students may choose one piece to be finished by staff. They will hand trim and glaze your piece with one glaze of your choice. If you have a 2nd piece that you would like finished there is a $15 extra fee due in class. We use glazes that are considered food safe. Projects will be made with a strong stoneware clay that turns white once fired in the kiln.
Dressing for a messy class is recommended. Join us in Artmosphere’s new clay studio space! Located next to the main building.
Please arrive on time. Classes begins promptly.
Disclaimer: Due to the nature of ceramics, sometimes unfortunately projects can crack, break or can be damaged in the firing process even with the most care and consideration. Unfortunately this is not a cause for refunds.
Cancellation/Missed Class Policy: No refunds if cancelled < 1week notice or missed due to illness or otherwise. Refunds made prior to 1 week will be sent back to card processed on minus processing fees.