Create and Learn

CERAMICS HOUSING WEEKS 1 - 3 Individual bedroom available in a shared suite at $900 for three weeks through both of the Salt Kiln Building and Salt + Wood Firing Workshops. Workshop participants who choose on-campus housing will be residing on the first floor of our 16 Cottage Place residence...

CERAMICS WORKSHOP WEEK 1: Salt Kiln Building A team oriented, hands-on workshop that leads participants through the design and construction of a 44 cubic foot salt kiln. Over five days of building, participants learn the fundamentals of kiln design as applied to all gas kilns, burner design and...

CERAMICS HOUSING WEEKS 2 + 3 Individual bedroom available in a shared suite at $600 for two weeks during the Salt + Wood Firing Workshop. Workshop participants who choose on-campus housing will be residing on the first floor of our 16 Cottage Place residence hall, a short walking distance from the...

CERAMICS WORKSHOP WEEKS 2 + 3: Salt and Wood Firing Join us for this summer's workshop to explore form, function, aesthetic values, textures, tactile qualities, and surface development of atmospheric firing through salt and wood. Works will be made from start to finish during the workshop....

Intermediate/Advanced Pottery Ages 18 + | Intermediate- Advanced | With Veronica Byun Focus on creating functional, sculptural, decorative pieces. Explore form, size, refinement, and surface both on the wheel and through hand building techniques like slab, extruding, using hump/slump molds, and...

Character Design With Sean Usyk Ages 16 + | All Levels Wednesdays | 6 - 9 p.m. 8 Classes | 24 Contact hours Do you have a passion for drawing or storytelling, a desire to create custom characters, or want to improve current character design skills? If the answer is "yes!" then this course is for...

MINI-COURSE | Salt Fired Ceramics With Veronica Byun Ages 18 + | Intermediate- Advanced Thursdays | 6 - 9 p.m. 4 Classes | 12 Contact hours /*-->*/ /*-->*/ Salt firing is embraced by ceramic artists and potters because of the beautiful and unanticipated results that come from a salt-fired...

Art Explorations II: Drawing + Painting Ages 6 - 8  Kids learn to work from observation, memory, and imagination while experimenting with forms of drawing and painting with a variety of media and tools. While also discovering famous artists. Sessions include trips to the Museum of Art and class...

YOUNG ARTISTS DRAWING + PAINTING Ages 9 – 12 | With Sarah Kilian Preteen develop and expand their drawing and painting skills using a wide variety of media while working from observation, memory, and imagination. Visits to the Museum of Art provide the opportunity to connect with works of art...

ART EXPLORATIONS II, CLAY + SCULPTURE Ages 6 – 8 | With Alex Kraeger Kids create sculptures continuously with clay and glaze, recyclables, fibers, plaster, wire, and more. Students learn about famous sculptors and ceramists while making art in the School of Art’s historic Ceramics Studio. WEEKS...