Ceramics Classes with FAA
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- All ceramics classes are offered in-person only
- Ceramics classes for teens and adults have an additional clay fee of $10 per bag
- Ceramics tools are also available to purchase for $12 per kit
- Both tools and clay can be purchased at the Customer Service Center
- The Fine Arts Association offers Private Art Instruction for those who would like a one on one experience that fits to their schedule.
- Please contact Customer Experience at (440) 951-7500 x2 if you are interested in Private Instruction.
- Unless indicated, most courses are designed to permit students to continue from previous sessions
- New students are always welcome!
CERAMICS CLASSES FOR CHILDREN
Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang
- for ages 4-6
- Fridays from 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m.
- Session 1: From August 27 to October 15, 2021
- Class #: VAF2120A
- Session 2: October 22 to December 17, 2021
- Class #: VAF2120B
- Session 1: From August 27 to October 15, 2021
Little hands, big projects! Young children explore clay as they create seasonal-themed items
CERAMICS CLASSES FOR KIDS & TEENS
Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang
- for ages 6-9
- Session 1: Mondays from 3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
- From August 23 to October 18, 2021
- Class #: VAF2121A
- From August 23 to October 18, 2021
- Session 2: Mondays from 3:45 p.m. to 4:45 p.m.
- From October 25 to December 13, 2021
- Class #: VAF2121B
- From October 25 to December 13, 2021
Student’s imagination is encouraged through learning three methods of hand-building in clay. Master the art of slab, coil, and pinch pot building. This session’s projects may include seasonal items, animals, and birdhouses. Clay fee is included in tuition.
Instructor: Brittany Weisbarth
- for ages 6-9
- Session 3: Tuesdays from 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
- From October 19 to December 14, 2021
- Class #: VAF2121C
- From October 19 to December 14, 2021
- Session 3: Tuesdays from 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Student’s imagination is encouraged through learning three methods of hand-building in clay. Master the art of slab, coil, and pinch pot building. This session’s projects may include seasonal items, animals, and birdhouses. Clay fee is included in tuition.
This class is available in both Fall and Spring sessions.
Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang
- For ages 10-15
- Mondays from 5:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Session 1: From August 23 to October 18, 2021
- Class #: VAF2122A
- Session 2: From October 25 to December 13, 2021
- Class #: VAF2122B
- Session 1: From August 23 to October 18, 2021
In this popular class, students explore sculptural and functional forms using hand-building techniques and take turns using the pottery wheel. Emphasis is placed on creativity. Students produce a multitude of creative projects including lidded pots, functional items, and seasonal-themed items. Clay fee is included in tuition.
Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang
Join the waitlist: *Should more spots open, individuals will be contacted in the order of waitlist registration.*
- for ages 6-9
- Summer Session= Mondays from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
- From June 14th to July 26th, 2021
- Class #:VAS2121A
- From June 14th to July 26th, 2021
- Summer Session= Mondays from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Student’s imagination is encouraged through learning three methods of hand-building in clay. Master the art of slab, coil, and pinch pot building. This session’s projects may include seasonal items, animals, and birdhouses. Clay fee is included in tuition.
Instructor: Brittany Weisbarth
- for ages 6-9
- Tuesdays from 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
- Will be available in Fall of 2021
Student’s imagination is encouraged through learning three methods of hand-building in clay. Master the art of slab, coil, and pinch pot building. This session’s projects may include seasonal items, animals, and birdhouses. Clay fee is included in tuition.
This class is available in both Fall and Spring sessions.
Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang
- For ages 10-15
- Mondays from 12:30 p.m. to 1:30 p.m.
- From June 14th to July 26th, 2021
- Class #: VAS2122
- From June 14th to July 26th, 2021
In this popular class, students explore sculptural and functional forms using hand-building techniques and take turns using the pottery wheel. Emphasis is placed on creativity. Students produce a multitude of creative projects including lidded pots, functional items, and seasonal-themed items. Clay fee is included in tuition.
Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang
- For ages 10-15
- Wednesdays from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
- From June 16 to July 21, 2021
- Class #: VAS2121B
Young children will explore basic hand-building techniques used in clay to create fish, name plaques, and other awesome projects. Clay fee is included in tuition.
Instructor: Brittany Weisbarth
- for ages 6-9
- Session 1= Tuesdays from 4:30 p.m to 5:30 p.m.
- From 1/26/2021 to 3/16/2021
- Class #: VASP2121C
- Session 1= Tuesdays from 4:30 p.m to 5:30 p.m.
- Session 2= Tuesdays from 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
- From 3/23/2021 to 5/18/2021
- Class #: VASP2121D
- Session 2= Tuesdays from 4:30 p.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Student’s imagination is encouraged through learning three methods of hand building in clay. Master the art of slab, coil and pinch pot building. This session’s projects may include seasonal items, animals, and birdhouses. Clay fee is included in tuition.
Register for Ceramics for Kids & Teens
CERAMICS CLASSES FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY
Instructor: Brittany Weisbarth
- for ages 10 and up
- Session 1: Tuesdays from 5:45 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
- From October 19 to December 14, 2021
- Class #: VAF2123A
- From October 19 to December 14, 2021
- Session 2: Tuesdays from 7:15 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- From October 19 to December 14, 2021
- Class #: VAF2123B
- From October 19 to December 14, 2021
- Session 1: Tuesdays from 5:45 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Create family FUN! Explore the use of the potter’s wheel with your loved ones. Hand-building will also be a technique used. Projects include seasonal-themed items. Adults are welcome to register for this class too for a family experience. Cost includes one adult & one child.
This class is offered in both Fall and Spring sessions.
CERAMICS CLASSES FOR TEENS AND ADULTS
Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang
- For high school – adult
- Session 1: Mondays from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- From to August 23 to October 18, 2021
- Class #: VAF2124A
- From to August 23 to October 18, 2021
- Session 2: Mondays from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- From to October 25 to December 13, 2021
- Class #: VAF2124B
- From to October 25 to December 13, 2021
- Session 1: Mondays from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Basic and advanced techniques of hand-building, wheel-throwing, and glaze application are taught in this class. Students are encouraged to develop individual pursuits in clay. The instructor assists students with reaching individual goals. Beginners through advanced welcome.
Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang
- For high school – adult
- Session 1: Thursdays from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- From to August 26 to October 14, 2021
- Class #: VAF2124C
- From to August 26 to October 14, 2021
- Session 2: Thursdays from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- From to October 21 to December 16, 2021
- Class #: VAF2124D
- From to October 21 to December 16, 2021
- Session 1: Thursdays from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Basic and advanced techniques of hand-building, wheel-throwing, and glaze application are taught in this class. Students are encouraged to develop individual pursuits in clay. The instructor assists students with reaching individual goals. Beginners through advanced welcome.
Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang
- For high school – adult
- Session 1: Fridays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- From August 27 to October 15, 2021
- Class #: VAF2124E
- From August 27 to October 15, 2021
- Session 2: Fridays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- From October 22 to December 17, 2021
- Class #: VAF2124F
- From October 22 to December 17, 2021
- Session 1: Fridays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Basic and advanced techniques of hand-building, wheel-throwing and glaze application are taught in this class. Students are encouraged to develop individual pursuits in clay. Instructor assists students with reaching individual goals. Beginners through advanced welcome.
This class is offered both Spring and Fall Sessions.
Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang
- For high school – adult
- Summer Session: Mondays from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- From June 14th to July 26th, 2021
Basic and advanced techniques of hand-building, wheel-throwing, and glaze application are taught in this class. Students are encouraged to develop individual pursuits in clay. The instructor assists students with reaching individual goals. Beginners through advanced welcome.
Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang
- For high school – adult
- Session 2= Fridays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- From March 26th to May 21, 2021
- Class #: VASP2124D
- Session 2= Fridays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Basic and advanced techniques of hand-building, wheel-throwing and glaze application are taught in this class. Students are encouraged to develop individual pursuits in clay. Instructor assists students with reaching individual goals. Beginners through advanced welcome.
This class is offered both Spring and Fall Sessions.
Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang
- For high school – adult
- Session 2= Fridays from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- From March 26th to May 21, 2021
- Class #: VASP2124F
- Session 2= Fridays from 1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Basic and advanced techniques of hand-building, wheel-throwing and glaze application are taught in this class. Students are encouraged to develop individual pursuits in clay. Instructor assists students with reaching individual goals. Beginners through advanced welcome.
This class is offered in both Fall and Spring sessions.
Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang
- for ages 13-18
- Mondays from 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
- From June 14 to July 26, 2021
- Class #: VAS2126
Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang
- For high school senior – adult
- Summer Session= Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
- From June 16th to July 21, 2021
- Class #: VAS2124B
- From June 16th to July 21, 2021
- Summer Session= Wednesdays from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
All skill levels are welcome in this morning class. Students will hand-build or use a pottery wheel. Students are encouraged to pursue individual goals while the instructor assists them. Clay fee is not included in tuition for this class. Clay can be purchased at customer service for $10 per bag.
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CERAMICS CLASSES FOR ADULTS
Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang
- For adults
- Session 1: Thursdays from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- From August 26 to December 14, 2021
- Class #: VAF2125A
- From August 26 to December 14, 2021
- Session 2: Thursdays from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
- From October 21 to December 16, 2021
- Class #: VAF2125B
- From October 21 to December 16, 2021
- Session 1: Thursdays from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Need a longer session in the studio? Learn basic and advanced techniques of hand-building, wheel-throwing and glaze application. Instructor assists students with reaching individual goals.
Instructor: Dianne Stiver-Lang
Join the waitlist: *Should more spots open, individuals will be contacted in the order of waitlist registration.*
- For adults
- Mondays from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
- From June 14th to July 26th, 2021
- Class #: VAS2124A
- Mondays from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Basic and advanced techniques of hand-building, wheel-throwing, and glaze application are taught in this class. Students are encouraged to develop individual pursuits in clay. The instructor assists students with reaching individual goals. Beginners through advanced welcome.
Register for Ceramics for Adults
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CERAMICS WORKSHOPS
Pumpkin Ceramic Workshop
October 14-21
All Ages Welcome. 10 and under must attend with accompanying adult.
Students will create their own ceramic pumpkin using Terra-Cotta (Orange Clay). Pumpkins can be used as a light-up Jack-o’-lantern or pumpkin jar. All supplies provided.
Students will create their own ceramic pumpkin using Terra-Cotta (Orange Clay). Pumpkins can be used as a light-up Jack-o’-lantern or pumpkin jar. All supplies provided.
Holiday/Tree Ceramic Workshop - Session 1 November 4-11
All Ages Welcome. 10 and under must attend with accompanying adult.
Students will create their own tabletop light-up tree made from ceramic clay, colored bulbs and electric cord. All supplies provided. Makes an excellent gift.
Students will create their own tabletop light-up tree made from ceramic clay, colored bulbs and electric cord. All supplies provided. Makes an excellent gift.
Holiday/Tree Ceramic Workshop - Session 2
November 18-December 2
All Ages Welcome. 10 and under must attend with accompanying adult.
Students will create their own tabletop light-up tree made from ceramic clay, colored bulbs and electric cord. All supplies provided. Makes an excellent gift.
Students will create their own tabletop light-up tree made from ceramic clay, colored bulbs and electric cord. All supplies provided. Makes an excellent gift.
