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We are delighted that we are an approved vendor for the Anchorage School District. We are excited to be offering classes for high school students (ages 13+) |
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Art Classes for Home Schools
We offer a variety of classes designed just for home school students. Choose from ceramics, drawing, and arts and crafts.
Home School Wheel Throwing Class (13+) Tues & Thurs
$360.00
This is a beginning level class aimed to teach high school students ages 13 and up the basics of wheel thrown pottery on Tues & Thurs for 2 weeks.
Students learn basics such as:
- How to wedge
- How to center clay
- How to make a bowl
- How to trim a foot
Students are allowed to keep 5 pieces
Glazing and firing will be done by our staff
$360 covers the cost of the class + all materials and firings
Classes are held the last two weeks of every months from 3 pm-5 pm on Tuesdays & Thursdays
Home School Coil Vase Day Class
$90.00
This day class teaches students how to make a vase using the coil method. Students are allowed to keep their fired projects.
This class meets the first Thursday of every month, 3 pm - 5 pm.
This class is $90 and covers the cost of materials and bisque firing.
*There is an optional glaze day if students would like their pieces to be glaze fired. This class meets on the fourth Wednesday of every month, 4 pm - 6 pm. It is $20 per piece; this covers the cost of glaze materials and glaze kiln firing up to 5" square*
Home School Slab Mug Day Class
$90.00
In this class students learn how to make their own mug using the slab method.
This class is held the second Thursday of every month, from 3 pm - 5 pm
$90 covers the cost of material and bisque firing.
*There is an optional glaze day if students would like their pieces to be glaze fired. This class meets on the fourth Wednesday of every month, 4 pm - 6 pm. It is $20 per piece; this covers the cost of materials and glaze firing*
Home School Combination Class for Pottery (13+)
$205.00
In this class students (age 13+)learn the basics of pottery by making a pot using the pinch method, a pot using the coil method, and a bowl using the wheel thrown method.
This class takes place every week and meets Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 1 pm - 2:30 pm.
Students learn:
- The basics of hand building using the pinch and coil method
- The basics of wheel throwing: Wedging clay, centering, and throwing
Students get to keep their pieces
This class is $205 and includes the cost of materials and bisque firing
*There is an optional glaze day if students would like their pieces to be glazed & fired. This class meets on the fourth Wednesday of every month, 4 pm - 6 pm. It is $20 per piece; this covers the cost of glaze materials and glaze kiln firing up to 5" square*
Home School Glaze Day
$20.00
This is an optional glaze class for students who've made hand built ceramics in our home school classes. Students use brush on, low-fire glazes on bisque fired items.
$20 glaze fee for each individual piece, to cover the cost of glaze materials and glaze kiln firing up to 5" square.
Class is on the 4th Wednesday of every month, 4 pm - 6 pm.
Home School Drawing Classes: Beginning and Advanced
$50.00
Beginning and advanced classes are taught side by side
Four techniques students learn:
- Slinky
- Crosshatch
- Stipple
- Shading
Students are asked to bring:
- Three photos for reference (Beginning class)
- A sketch book. We recommend 5x8 or 8x10
- An HB pencil, or a pencil set of 8
- A kneaded eraser
- Optional three, 3-dimensional items for reference (Advanced class)
We sell sketchbooks and kneadederasers in our store
The beginning class:
- Teaches four basic drawing techniques
- Draws from a 2-dimensional reference
The advanced class:
- Teaches (or refreshes) four basic drawing techniques
- Draws from still life
Class meets every 2nd Wednesday of each month from 12 pm-2 pm