Norman helps a student with throwing	Students work in the studio

Classes

Beginning, Children and Parents, and other clay classes are offered in the Community Clay Studio.  Primary instruction is provided by Norman Silva, Clay Instructor/Coordinator. 

Special Topic classes, which might focus on glazing, kiln firings, etc., are taught by visiting clay artists. 

[To view studios and kiln pad, click here for Facilities page.]

Clay Workshops

For the past two years, the ceramics area has provided special clay workshops.  In 2006, nationally known clay artist Fong Choo taught a workshop demonstrating the intricacies of the small, delicate teapots he create

Work by Jack Troy  and Colleen Riley
Donovan Palmquist

In 2007, kiln builders Donovan Palmquist, Colleen Riley, and Jack Troy led workshops on building a salt/soda kiln and firing work in it. 

Ceramic Sales

The community clay studio holds sales of their work in December and in early summer.   For details, click here for Special Events page.

This activity is made possible in part
by the Arts Council of Southern Indiana