CERAMICS: STUDIO
CERAMICS: STUDIO
This is an 8-week workshop! $400
Grades 2-5
In this workshop, kids will get their hands dirty learning the basics of handbuilding with clay (pinch, slab, coil). We’ll practice a variety of techniques for working with clay, learn about the process of firing and how the kiln works, and glaze our creations. We'll also look at contemporary and ancient ceramic artists and the way they approached and created functional vessels.
Workshop Dates: 11/23, 11/30, 12/7, 12/14, 12/21, 1/4, 1/11, 1/25 No workshops 12/28 for Winter Break or 1/18, MLK Day!
Zena Pesta is an artist/designer, facilitator and lifelong learner! She is pursuing her MFA in Design at SVA's Products of Design Department and is focused on the involvement of play and creativity as an attribute of robust communities. Her past life included 10 years as a mad scientist, making in ceramics, teaching chemistry and other ceramics courses at the Pratt Institute.