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SUMMER camps at Muddy Hands Studio Sculpture Clay Camps for ages 6 -12
Clay work builds many skills in children: visual, spatial, and physical to name a few.  The changeable nature of clay helps children learn cause and effect plus it is fun to play with sticky mud.  Projects ranging from clay play to ceramic sculpture will be constructed including:  coiling, slab design, outdoor tiles, garden creatures - all creations will surely express individual’s  3-dimensional imaginative style.  All pieces will be fired and glazed.
Ages: 6 - 12
Limit:  8 artists
Fee: $120
3:00 - 5:00 pm

CAMP 1- Ages 9 - 12: June 30, July 1, 2, 7, 8, 9  
CAMP 2 - Ages 6 - 9: August 4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13  
- Tues., Wed., Thur. for 2 weeks
- three days of building and three days of glazing

Fall/ Winter 2009 Classes

All Afterschool Art Classes will incorporate clay into the curriculum, along with paints, papers, pastels.....to see a schedule please go to Art Programs on the Home Page.

A few words and creations from the instructors:

Helvi Furlan (36, married, sagitarious, loves chocolate, hockey, kids and art) owned and operated Creative Space, the Art Gym on Merchants Row a few years back. She has taught adults and children how to use a variety of artistic materials including painting, drawing, textiles, ceramics, and photography. Now Helvi is getting her hands muddy again in the clay with handbuilding and wheel classes at MUDDY HANDS pottery studio. She holds a Bachelors of Arts degree in Studio Arts from UVM and is an active mom of 2 active boys. April Cioffi graduated from Saint Michael's in the Spring 2006 with a degree in Fine Arts,focus in print making. She has taught children's pottery class at the Rutland Recreation Department for the past three summers. In her free time she throws pottery as well as hand building. April loves art and working with children. Jen Hogan is owner of the art studio, educator in the arts and graduated from Ohio State University and from Castleton State College in Art Education. She enjoys all the colors and forms of art and loves to inspire children while they are exploring their artistic hands and minds. When away from the studio Jen enjoys her time with her two children and husband, outdoors in the arms of mother nature.
 

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