Summer Children's Program
Students ages 6-10 will have fun making pots
using the hand-building techniques of pinch, coil and slab. They
will be able to decorate their creations using colored slips, and
will use tools for texture. Pieces will be fired, providing lasting
memories of their time spent in a real working studio. $160
(includes materials) Students are encouraged to enroll in multiple
classes as they are customized for each individuals progress.
Mon. - Fri. 10:00 - 12:00
Session I: June 29 - July 03
Session II: July 13 - July
17
Session III: July 27 - July
31
Session IV: August 10 - August 14
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Summer Wheel
Teens Throwing Camp
Students ages 11+ will be
introduced to the potter's wheel where they will learn and practice
skills necessary to produce thrown pots. Pots will be decorated
using colored slips and glazes and then fired in the kiln. The pots
they make and take home will remind them for years of a rewarding
week of creativity. Students will return one morning to glaze, date
to be determined once camp has begun.) Limited to 8 participants,
$165 includes materials. Students are encouraged to enroll in
multiple classes as they are customized for each individuals
progress.
Mon. - Fri 10:00 - 12:30 .
Session I: July 6 - July
10
Session II: July 20 - July
24
Session III: August 3 -
August 7
Session IV: August 17 - August 21
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Summer Adult Wheel Throwing:
Four
Week Intensive: (all levels, beginners welcome)
This class is designed for the beginner as well as the advanced
student.
Basic pottery skills as well as more challenging
techniques will be
taught. Take advantage of long summer
nights to enrich your creativity.
Class size is limited to
8 students. $165 includes all materials and
firings.
Free additional studio time is included
with all adult classes on Saturday from 12PM - 5PM. Students are encouraged to enroll in multiple
classes as they are customized for each individuals progress.
Tuesday 6:00 - 9:00 PM
Session I: July 7, 14, 21, 28
Session II: August 4, 11, 18, 25
Wednesday 6:00 - 9:00 PM
Session I: July 8, 15, 22, 29
Session II: August 5, 12, 19, 26
Thursday 6:00 - 9:00 PM
Session I: July 9, 16, 23, 30
Session II: August 6, 13, 20, 27
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The Northampton Pottery
102 Main Street
Northampton, MA 01060
413-584-3299