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Ceramics

Art is everywhere, except it has to pass through a creative mind. - Louise Nevelson
I just feel that I'm in tune with the right vibrations in the universe when I'm in the process of working. - Louise Nevelson

Ceramics classes include one bag of clay per student. Additional clay may be purchased. Firing fees are $0.6 per cubic inch. Support our educational programs! Making a donation to WAA Education in any amount is always welcome and directly funds our annual program costs. Thank you! 

summer 2019 Schedule
July 7 - August 31

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    Ceramics for Kids and Teens

    with Jaimie Gerst

     Join our fun pottery class for all experience levels. Come and play with clay after school with kids of all ages. 18 and under can join.

    Sundays, July 7 - August 25
    1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Ceramics classes include one bag of clay per student. Additional clay may be purchased. Firing fees are $0.6 per cubic inch.
    $205 mbr, $290 non-mbr
    Register

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    Beginning and Intermediate Ceramics

    with Pam Church

    Open to all ages; children under 13 years old must be accompanied by an adult. 

    All levels of experience in clay are welcome as the class will be tailored to meet the goals and skill levels of all students. Both handbuilding and wheel techniques will be covered as potters explore the creative process from the initial spark of inspiration to the final product.  

    This class is also offered from 6-9 pm. 

    Wednesdays, July 10 - August 28
    6 pm - 9 pm
    Price includes one bag of clay per student. Additional clay can be purchased. Firing fees are $0.06 per cubic inch.
    $205 mbr, $270 non-mbr
    Class limit: 9
    Register

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    Beginning and Intermediate Ceramics Session 2

    with Pam Church

    Open to all ages; children under 13 years old must be accompanied by an adult.

    All levels of experience in clay are welcome as the class will be tailored to meet the goals and skill levels of all students. Both handbuilding and wheel techniques will be covered as potters explore the creative process from the initial spark of inspiration to the final product.  

    Saturdays, July 13 - August 31
    9:30 am - 12:30 pm
    Ceramics classes include one bag of clay per student. Additional clay can be purchased. Firing fees are $0.06 per cubic inch.
    $205 mbr, $270 non-mbr
    Class limit: 9
    Register

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    B.Y.O.B. Pottery web

    Ceramics for All Ages

    with Jaimie Gerst

    BYOB Pottery: Ages 21 +

    Come and enjoy a relaxing night of making creations out of clay. Get your friends together and come have fun in this class.


    Mondays, July 8 - August 26
    6 - 8 pm
    This class includes one bag of clay per student. Additional clay may be purchased. Firing fees $0.6 per cubic inch
    $205 mbr, $270 non-mbr
    Class limit: 8
    Register

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    Adult's & Me Pottery

    Handbuilding for Families

    with Jaimie Gerst

    Make memories creating with your children, grandchildren, and/or younger loved one(s) in this beginner handbuilding pottery class for families. Together, explore the basic skills and endless possibilities of handbuilding with clay and embrace your creativity in this relaxed, fun Sundaymorning class! Even if you have never touched clay before, don’t worry, this class is fun and for everyone! Students under the age of 16 must attend this class with an adult. Note that both parents and children will be charged for this class.

    Sundays, July 7 - August 25
    10 am - Noon
    This class is also available from 12:30 - 2:30pm
    $200 mbr $290 non-mbr
    Register

For more information about our classes and to register for a class, you may also telephone us at 860.868.2878 or email us at washingtonart@snet.net.

Tuition must be paid in full one week prior to the first class. Students are guaranteed a place in class only after full payment is received.

Materials are extra for some classes and workshops.

Please note: Occasionally, WAA documents classes and other educational events using photography and video. This is for publicity purposes and these images may be used in our promotional and informational materials as well as on our website.

Registration for any of these events at WAA or sponsored by WAA assumes permission to collect an image of you and/or your artwork and to use those images publicly to promote WAA. You may inform us at the time of registration, or inform the photographer/videographer at the event, that you do not wish to have your image taken.

Whether you wish to explore a new discipline, become more adept with a particular medium, or take an already substantial creative trajectory to the next level, the Washington Art Association & Gallery offers high-quality, personalized instruction that will reward your efforts. We welcome all ages and levels of experience.
Students of WAA classes receive a 10% discount on art supplies at the Washington Supply Company. 860.868.7395