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Peters Valley School of Craft

Clay for Teens

April 29 - April 30, 2023

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Clay for Teens

$345.00

Details Fee Breakdown:
Tuition: $295
Material Fee: $50

Want to learn the basics of working on the potter’s wheel? We’ll cover the foundations of wheel work, including wedging, centering clay, forming cylinders, trimming, and surface development. Get your hands dirty during this 2 day workshop and practice making mugs, bowls, plates and more! This is an ideal class if you have little to no experience with clay!

Workshops run from 9:00am to 5:00pm each day

Level: Beginner and Beyond
Workshop Levels

Definitions of Skill Levels for Workshops

  • Beginner and Beyond: Introductory level course that presents basic knowledge of tools, materials and techniques and is geared towards first timers or those who want to improve and expand their technique. It takes time to build skills.
  • Advanced Beginner and Beyond: Instruction that assumes some familiarity with tools, materials and equipment. Includes reviews and builds on basic skill sets, allows for those with more experience to work at their own pace. Further development of fundamentals, participants have had at least one class or equivalent with professional instruction.
  • Intermediate: Course content that assumes a working knowledge of basic studio tools, materials and equipment necessary to accomplish the projects and techniques to be explored. Participants feel comfortable in the studio setting.
  • Intermediate to Advanced: Course content that requires a proficient working knowledge of studio tools, materials and equipment necessary to accomplish the projects and techniques to be explored in class.
  • Advanced: Assumes proficiency and advanced working knowledge of materials and studio tools and equipment so that the focus is on artistic narrative and/or technical development.
Type:
Ages: Ages 13-17, Youth

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ABOUT THE INSTRUCTOR

Jacklyn Scott

Jacklyn Scott earned her Bachelors of Art from Tyler School of Art in Philadelphia where she explored her many interests in printmaking, sculpture and ceramics. From 2014-2018 she worked at Hood College as the Studio Manager for the Art Department where she earned her M.A. in Ceramic Arts. Jacklyn served as the Programs Manager at Arrow Creative from 2020-2021 and recently relocated back to Pennsylvania where she is currently working out of her studio Craft Into Art.

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