Middle School Clay Lab 2

ake your clay skills to the next level in this creative, hands-on studio class designed for artists ready for more challenge and independence. Students will build on foundational techniques like pinch, coil, and slab construction while creating more complex, detailed, and personalized projects using air-dry and oven-dry clay. Artists will explore design planning, structural problem-solving, and advanced surface techniques such as carving, layering, and mixed media finishing. Projects may include functional objects with lids or compartments, sculptural pieces, and imaginative designs that combine multiple techniques. No prior Clay Arts Studio experience is required, new students are welcome! Foundational skills will be reviewed as needed, and projects can be adapted to meet each student’s experience level.This class is perfect for students who enjoy working with their hands, thinking creatively, and developing their own artistic voice in a supportive studio environment.