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Ceramic Garden Art Workshop
with Kara Bledsoe

Grade 5- Adult
In this workshop, students will have the option to create a flower stake that can be used decoratively or as a bird feeder or bird bath. Be creative and use it in your garden or home. Projects will be built out of clay by hand and decorated in class. All projects will get a sealing coat of glaze and fully fired to withstand the outside elements.
10:00 am - 1:00 pm, Friday, April 23
Will run
Clay Buddies
with Kara Bledsoe

Grades K- 2
This entry level clay class is for the youngest of elementary school age children. Each class will be project based to introduce young children to different clay working techniques. Children will learn planning and decorating techniques to complete projects. Masks will be required due to close contact during demonstrations and one-on-one instruction.
9:00 - 10:30 am, Saturdays, April 24, May 1, 8, 15
Artsploration Camp
with Donna Bird

Grades: K – 6
Class Limit: 16 students
Students will spend the week exploring the colorful diversity of the world through art projects from many cultures. Classes will incorporate a broad range of art techniques and media, including painting, sculpture, clay, and drawing, while discovering each culture’s rich visual traditions. Students will also learn about world customs, music, and celebrations, making the week a wonderful experience for both beginning and experienced young artists!
Registration fee includes all materials and supplies, snack, and a camp t-shirt!
June, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
9:00 a.m. - Noon
A confirmation email will be sent to you upon registration with further information and tips regarding summer camp.
SIGN UP FOR POTTERY 101 AND MAKE IT A WHOLE DAY CAMP!
For our Infection Disease and COVID-19 Procedures, please click this link:
https://mckinneycenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Infectious-Disease-PolicyR-1.pdf
Butterfly Garden Sculpture Workshop
with Kara Bledsoe

All ages welcome! Children under age 12 should register with an adult.
Class Limit: 8
In this one-time workshop, students will make a beautiful butterfly using clay. Students will learn basic clay hand-building techniques to make this long-lasting work of art that can be used in the yard, garden, or home.
This is a great workshop to do with your children, family, and friends! The class will take place in the McKinney Center's spacious auditorium with a maximum of 8 students.
There will be a 30 minute break so bring a bag lunch and snacks!
Registration fee includes all supplies, concrete, etc. Students should bring an old hand towel or kitchen towel. Students should wear clothing and shoes that you don't mind getting messy!
July 12, 2021
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. A 30-minute break will be provided for lunch.
For our Infection Disease and COVID-19 Procedures, please click this link:
https://mckinneycenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Infectious-Disease-PolicyR-1.pdf
Garden Stone Workshop
with Kara Bledsoe

All ages welcome! Children ages 12 and under should register with an adult.
Class Limit: 8 students
This fun workshop will capture your memories for years to come! Each student registered will create at least one concrete garden stone. All materials will be provided. However, if you have special items to place in your stone you may bring it (broken china, jewelry, coins, etc.). This is a great workshop to do with your children, family, and friends! The class will take place in the McKinney Center's spacious auditorium with a maximum of 8 students.
There will be a 30 minute break so bring a bag lunch and snacks!
Registration fee includes all supplies, concrete, etc. Students should bring an old hand towel or kitchen towel. Students should wear clothing and shoes that you don't mind getting messy!
July 14, 2021, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. A 30-minute break for lunch will be provided.
For our Infection Disease and COVID-19 Procedures, please click this link:
https://mckinneycenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Infectious-Disease-PolicyR-1.pdf
Ceramic Party Platter Workshop
with Kara Bledsoe

All ages welcome! Children ages 12 and under should register with an adult.
Class Limit: 8 students
In this one-time workshop, students will learn to build their very own party platter using hand-building clay techniques. This class will take place in the McKinney Center's spacious auditorium with a maximum of 8 participants. Sign up with your family and friends and have some creative fun!
There will be a 30 minute break so bring a bag lunch and snacks!
Registration fee includes all supplies, clay, glazes, two kiln firings, etc. Students should bring an old hand towel or kitchen towel. We will provide aprons but students can bring their own and wear clothing and shoes that you don't mind getting messy!
July 16, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. A 30-minute lunch break will be provided.
For our Infection Disease and COVID-19 Procedures, please click this link:
https://mckinneycenter.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Infectious-Disease-PolicyR-1.pdf