Holiday Ornament Making 9 - 11
Join us decorate holiday ornaments! Snowmen, candy canes- we’ll have it all. All sorts of varieties of ornaments and decorations will be available: a candy store of crafts for the holidays! All ornaments will be taken home that day.
30-minutes per person
All ages welcome. Children younger than 6 y/o must be accompanied by an adult.
Teen/Adult Ceramics 3 - 6
$486.00
Session runs 10/29 - 12/16 6 weeks
No class November 21 - 26 (Thanksgiving Week)
All clay, glazes, and firing is included in the price of the class.
Monday 6 - 9 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present.
There will be class on Indigenous People’s Day
Instructor: Jenn Baldvins
Wednesday 6 - 9 Intermediate: #ClayGoals: a Semi-independent Study
You set the intention for this class, and Jesse will help you achieve your clay goals! Throughout these 7-weeks you will receive specific guidance and feedback based on what you’d like to accomplish. We will all work on refining basic skills as we go, while introducing additional tools and methods. For example: spiral wedging, knuckle throwing, sharpening your trimming tools, and more. This intermediate-level class will give you useful tips and tricks as you progress towards becoming an independently-working ceramic artist.
Instructor: Jesse Dougherty
Friday 3 - 6 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present. Some specific projects may be presented.
Instructor: Gena Mavuli
Adult Pen & Ink Drawing 7 - 8
$140.00
November 3 - December 15
No class November 24
Thursdays 7 - 8
Upstairs classroom, limited to 7 students
Mature Teens & Adults
Learn to draw with Pen and Ink. We will learn about using a dip pen as well as brush techniques using India Ink. Creating texture and different linear hatches styles will be explored in different genres, landscape, portraiture and abstraction.
Instructor: Justin Life is a a highly experienced and sought after teaching artist, with roles at Tufts, the School of the MFA. He also exhibits his own work around the Boston area.
Youth Pen & Ink 5.45 - 6.45
$140.00
November 3 - December 15
No class November 24
Thursdays 5.45 - 6.46
Upstairs classroom, limited to 7 students
Ages 11 - 15
Learn to draw with Pen and Ink. We will learn about using a dip pen as well as brush techniques using India Ink. Creating texture and different linear hatches styles will be explored in different genres, landscape, portraiture and abstraction.
Instructor: Justin Life is a a highly experienced and sought after teaching artist, with roles at Tufts, the School of the MFA. He also exhibits his own work around the Boston area.
Tween Ceramics
$188.00
Ages 11 - 15
Thursdays 4.30 - 5.45
November 3 - December 15. No class November 24. 6 weeks
Join us for adventures in clay! This class will focus 50% on the ceramics wheel, and the rest on hand-building techniques. Best for students who are patient, have a growth mindset, and who have fun in process of making pieces!
This is a great space for both new and experienced students to grow and explore through clay.
Instructor: Gena Mavuli
Personal Essays 6 - 7.30
$150.00
November 2- December 14
No class November 23
Wednesdays 6 - 7.30
Upstairs classroom, class limited to 7 students
A story happens everyday. You go to the grocery store and run into a stranger or an old friend. You stay home and watch TV, and find your mind drifting to moments from your past. Life is a story, and writing Personal Essays is the art of making meaning of those stories, and putting them on the page. In this class, we will practice that art, and lean on published pieces that demonstrate the key elements of this craft, like creating scenes, developing characters, and selecting a structure.
Adults Only
Instructor: Theresa Okokon
Theresa Okokon is a Wisconsinite living in New England, a writer, a storyteller, the co-host of Stories From The Stage, and a 2020 VONA alum. In addition to writing and performing her own stories, Theresa also teaches storytelling and writing workshops and classes, coaches other tellers, hosts story slams, and frequently emcees events for nonprofits. An alum of both the Memoir Incubator and Essay Incubator programs at GrubStreet, she is working on a memoir of essays about memory, family stories, and the death of her father.
Teen/Adult Ceramics 6 - 9
$486.00
Session runs 10/29 - 12/16 6 weeks
No class November 21 - 26 (Thanksgiving Week)
All clay, glazes, and firing is included in the price of the class.
Monday 6 - 9 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present.
There will be class on Indigenous People’s Day
Instructor: Jenn Baldvins
Wednesday 6 - 9 Intermediate: #ClayGoals: a Semi-independent Study
You set the intention for this class, and Jesse will help you achieve your clay goals! Throughout these 7-weeks you will receive specific guidance and feedback based on what you’d like to accomplish. We will all work on refining basic skills as we go, while introducing additional tools and methods. For example: spiral wedging, knuckle throwing, sharpening your trimming tools, and more. This intermediate-level class will give you useful tips and tricks as you progress towards becoming an independently-working ceramic artist.
Instructor: Jesse Dougherty
Friday 3 - 6 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present. Some specific projects may be presented.
Instructor: Gena Mavuli
Handmade for Home, 4.30 - 5.30
$150.00
November 2 - December 14
No class November 23
Ages 5 - 9
Wednesdays 4.30 - 5.30
All supplies included
In this class, students will get to create decorative and functional objects for their homes! Each unique piece will be handmade by your child, and guaranteed to enhance whatever space it occupies. Using both hand-building techniques and the potters wheel, students will create projects like decorative vases, wall hangings, picture frames, and more.
With a combination of guided direction and their individual creativity, this class will bring your child’s ideas to life!
Instructor: Jesse Dougherty
3D Character Design
$150.00
November 1 - December 13
No class November 22
Ages 8 - 11
Tuesdays from 4.30 - 5.30
In this class students will develop their own characters from drafting on paper, designing in Tinkercad, to making on our 3D printer. We will examine toys and characters that we encounter everyday and how they can inspire us to create something uniquely our own.
Students will need access to a computer or device that can log onto Tinkercad (a free 3D modeling program that runs in internet browsers) for class.
The cost of this class includes the printing of all pieces.
Instructor: Jenn Baldvins
Teen/Adult Ceramics 6 - 9
$486.00
Session runs 10/29 - 12/16 6 weeks
No class November 21 - 26 (Thanksgiving Week)
All clay, glazes, and firing is included in the price of the class.
Monday 6 - 9 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present.
There will be class on Indigenous People’s Day
Instructor: Jenn Baldvins
Wednesday 6 - 9 Intermediate: #ClayGoals: a Semi-independent Study
You set the intention for this class, and Jesse will help you achieve your clay goals! Throughout these 7-weeks you will receive specific guidance and feedback based on what you’d like to accomplish. We will all work on refining basic skills as we go, while introducing additional tools and methods. For example: spiral wedging, knuckle throwing, sharpening your trimming tools, and more. This intermediate-level class will give you useful tips and tricks as you progress towards becoming an independently-working ceramic artist.
Instructor: Jesse Dougherty
Friday 3 - 6 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present. Some specific projects may be presented.
Instructor: Gena Mavuli
Claymation: Stop Motion Animation 4.30 - 5.30
$150.00
November 7 - December 12
4.30 - 5.30 on Mondays
Ages 8 - 11
An introduction to the world of stop motion animation. Kids will explore character making, background design and basic editing. They will get a chance to use a wide variety of materials and techniques while they learn.
A phone or tablet is helpful, but not obligatory for every child.
Instructor: Jenn Baldvins
Health & Safety Precautions
We follow all city and state health, safety, COVID, and other guidelines. Masking is currently an optional choice for all.
Please wash/sanitize hands upon entry
Please do not come into the studio, or send in students, when sick.
Thank for working with us to do our best to ensure the safety and fun of all of our community!
Tween Ceramics
$225.00
Ages 9 - 13
Saturdays 9 - 10.30
October 29 - December 10. No class November 26. 6 weeks
In this class, students will practice throwing and hand-building skills, as well as altering pieces thrown on the wheel. Together we will explore creating pieces that have both sculptural and functional qualities such as salt and pepper shakers, cookie mugs, and more! Students will utilize techniques including coil-building, pinch-pots, sculpting, and throwing on the wheel to create their fun and functional works of art!
This is a great space for both new and experienced students to grow and explore through clay.
Instructor: Angela
Teen/Adult Ceramics 3 - 6
$486.00
Session runs 10/29 - 12/16 6 weeks
No class November 21 - 26 (Thanksgiving Week)
All clay, glazes, and firing is included in the price of the class.
Monday 6 - 9 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present.
There will be class on Indigenous People’s Day
Instructor: Jenn Baldvins
Wednesday 6 - 9 Intermediate: #ClayGoals: a Semi-independent Study
You set the intention for this class, and Jesse will help you achieve your clay goals! Throughout these 7-weeks you will receive specific guidance and feedback based on what you’d like to accomplish. We will all work on refining basic skills as we go, while introducing additional tools and methods. For example: spiral wedging, knuckle throwing, sharpening your trimming tools, and more. This intermediate-level class will give you useful tips and tricks as you progress towards becoming an independently-working ceramic artist.
Instructor: Jesse Dougherty
Friday 3 - 6 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present. Some specific projects may be presented.
Instructor: Gena Mavuli
Adult Pen & Ink Drawing 7 - 8
$140.00
November 3 - December 15
No class November 24
Thursdays 7 - 8
Upstairs classroom, limited to 7 students
Mature Teens & Adults
Learn to draw with Pen and Ink. We will learn about using a dip pen as well as brush techniques using India Ink. Creating texture and different linear hatches styles will be explored in different genres, landscape, portraiture and abstraction.
Instructor: Justin Life is a a highly experienced and sought after teaching artist, with roles at Tufts, the School of the MFA. He also exhibits his own work around the Boston area.
Youth Pen & Ink 5.45 - 6.45
$140.00
November 3 - December 15
No class November 24
Thursdays 5.45 - 6.46
Upstairs classroom, limited to 7 students
Ages 11 - 15
Learn to draw with Pen and Ink. We will learn about using a dip pen as well as brush techniques using India Ink. Creating texture and different linear hatches styles will be explored in different genres, landscape, portraiture and abstraction.
Instructor: Justin Life is a a highly experienced and sought after teaching artist, with roles at Tufts, the School of the MFA. He also exhibits his own work around the Boston area.
Tween Ceramics
$188.00
Ages 11 - 15
Thursdays 4.30 - 5.45
November 3 - December 15. No class November 24. 6 weeks
Join us for adventures in clay! This class will focus 50% on the ceramics wheel, and the rest on hand-building techniques. Best for students who are patient, have a growth mindset, and who have fun in process of making pieces!
This is a great space for both new and experienced students to grow and explore through clay.
Instructor: Gena Mavuli
Personal Essays 6 - 7.30
$150.00
November 2- December 14
No class November 23
Wednesdays 6 - 7.30
Upstairs classroom, class limited to 7 students
A story happens everyday. You go to the grocery store and run into a stranger or an old friend. You stay home and watch TV, and find your mind drifting to moments from your past. Life is a story, and writing Personal Essays is the art of making meaning of those stories, and putting them on the page. In this class, we will practice that art, and lean on published pieces that demonstrate the key elements of this craft, like creating scenes, developing characters, and selecting a structure.
Adults Only
Instructor: Theresa Okokon
Theresa Okokon is a Wisconsinite living in New England, a writer, a storyteller, the co-host of Stories From The Stage, and a 2020 VONA alum. In addition to writing and performing her own stories, Theresa also teaches storytelling and writing workshops and classes, coaches other tellers, hosts story slams, and frequently emcees events for nonprofits. An alum of both the Memoir Incubator and Essay Incubator programs at GrubStreet, she is working on a memoir of essays about memory, family stories, and the death of her father.
Teen/Adult Ceramics 6 - 9
$486.00
Session runs 10/29 - 12/16 6 weeks
No class November 21 - 26 (Thanksgiving Week)
All clay, glazes, and firing is included in the price of the class.
Monday 6 - 9 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present.
There will be class on Indigenous People’s Day
Instructor: Jenn Baldvins
Wednesday 6 - 9 Intermediate: #ClayGoals: a Semi-independent Study
You set the intention for this class, and Jesse will help you achieve your clay goals! Throughout these 7-weeks you will receive specific guidance and feedback based on what you’d like to accomplish. We will all work on refining basic skills as we go, while introducing additional tools and methods. For example: spiral wedging, knuckle throwing, sharpening your trimming tools, and more. This intermediate-level class will give you useful tips and tricks as you progress towards becoming an independently-working ceramic artist.
Instructor: Jesse Dougherty
Friday 3 - 6 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present. Some specific projects may be presented.
Instructor: Gena Mavuli
Handmade for Home 4.30 - 5.30
$150.00
November 2 - December 14
No class November 23
Ages 5 - 9
Wednesdays 4.30 - 5.30
All supplies included
In this class, students will get to create decorative and functional objects for their homes! Each unique piece will be handmade by your child, and guaranteed to enhance whatever space it occupies. Using both hand-building techniques and the potters wheel, students will create projects like decorative vases, wall hangings, picture frames, and more.
With a combination of guided direction and their individual creativity, this class will bring your child’s ideas to life!
Instructor: Jesse Dougherty
3D Character Design
$150.00
November 1 - December 13
No class November 22
Ages 8 - 11
Tuesdays from 4.30 - 5.30
In this class students will develop their own characters from drafting on paper, designing in Tinkercad, to making on our 3D printer. We will examine toys and characters that we encounter everyday and how they can inspire us to create something uniquely our own.
Students will need access to a computer or device that can log onto Tinkercad (a free 3D modeling program that runs in internet browsers) for class.
The cost of this class includes the printing of all pieces.
Instructor: Jenn Baldvins
Teen/Adult Ceramics 6 - 9
$486.00
Session runs 10/29 - 12/16 6 weeks
No class November 21 - 26 (Thanksgiving Week)
All clay, glazes, and firing is included in the price of the class.
Monday 6 - 9 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present.
There will be class on Indigenous People’s Day
Instructor: Jenn Baldvins
Wednesday 6 - 9 Intermediate: #ClayGoals: a Semi-independent Study
You set the intention for this class, and Jesse will help you achieve your clay goals! Throughout these 7-weeks you will receive specific guidance and feedback based on what you’d like to accomplish. We will all work on refining basic skills as we go, while introducing additional tools and methods. For example: spiral wedging, knuckle throwing, sharpening your trimming tools, and more. This intermediate-level class will give you useful tips and tricks as you progress towards becoming an independently-working ceramic artist.
Instructor: Jesse Dougherty
Friday 3 - 6 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present. Some specific projects may be presented.
Instructor: Gena Mavuli
Claymation: Stop Motion Animation 4.30 - 5.30
$150.00
November 7 - December 12
4.30 - 5.30 on Mondays
Ages 8 - 11
An introduction to the world of stop motion animation. Kids will explore character making, background design and basic editing. They will get a chance to use a wide variety of materials and techniques while they learn.
A phone or tablet is helpful, but not obligatory for every child.
Instructor: Jenn Baldvins
Health & Safety Precautions
We follow all city and state health, safety, COVID, and other guidelines. Masking is currently an optional choice for all.
Please wash/sanitize hands upon entry
Please do not come into the studio, or send in students, when sick.
Thank for working with us to do our best to ensure the safety and fun of all of our community!
Tween Ceramics
$225.00
Ages 9 - 13
Saturdays 9 - 10.30
October 29 - December 10. No class November 26. 6 weeks
In this class, students will practice throwing and hand-building skills, as well as altering pieces thrown on the wheel. Together we will explore creating pieces that have both sculptural and functional qualities such as salt and pepper shakers, cookie mugs, and more! Students will utilize techniques including coil-building, pinch-pots, sculpting, and throwing on the wheel to create their fun and functional works of art!
This is a great space for both new and experienced students to grow and explore through clay.
Instructor: Angela
Teen/Adult Ceramics
$486.00
Session runs 10/29 - 12/16 6 weeks
No class November 21 - 26 (Thanksgiving Week)
All clay, glazes, and firing is included in the price of the class.
Monday 6 - 9 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present.
There will be class on Indigenous People’s Day
Instructor: Jenn Baldvins
Wednesday 6 - 9 Intermediate: #ClayGoals: a Semi-independent Study
You set the intention for this class, and Jesse will help you achieve your clay goals! Throughout these 7-weeks you will receive specific guidance and feedback based on what you’d like to accomplish. We will all work on refining basic skills as we go, while introducing additional tools and methods. For example: spiral wedging, knuckle throwing, sharpening your trimming tools, and more. This intermediate-level class will give you useful tips and tricks as you progress towards becoming an independently-working ceramic artist.
Instructor: Jesse Dougherty
Friday 3 - 6 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present. Some specific projects may be presented.
Instructor: Gena Mavuli
Teen/Adult Ceramics 3 - 6
$486.00
Session runs 10/29 - 12/16 6 weeks
No class November 21 - 26 (Thanksgiving Week)
All clay, glazes, and firing is included in the price of the class.
Monday 6 - 9 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present.
There will be class on Indigenous People’s Day
Instructor: Jenn Baldvins
Wednesday 6 - 9 Intermediate: #ClayGoals: a Semi-independent Study
You set the intention for this class, and Jesse will help you achieve your clay goals! Throughout these 7-weeks you will receive specific guidance and feedback based on what you’d like to accomplish. We will all work on refining basic skills as we go, while introducing additional tools and methods. For example: spiral wedging, knuckle throwing, sharpening your trimming tools, and more. This intermediate-level class will give you useful tips and tricks as you progress towards becoming an independently-working ceramic artist.
Instructor: Jesse Dougherty
Friday 3 - 6 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present. Some specific projects may be presented.
Instructor: Gena Mavuli
Adult Pen & Ink Drawing 7 - 8
$140.00
November 3 - December 15
No class November 24
Thursdays 7 - 8
Upstairs classroom, limited to 7 students
Mature Teens & Adults
Learn to draw with Pen and Ink. We will learn about using a dip pen as well as brush techniques using India Ink. Creating texture and different linear hatches styles will be explored in different genres, landscape, portraiture and abstraction.
Instructor: Justin Life is a a highly experienced and sought after teaching artist, with roles at Tufts, the School of the MFA. He also exhibits his own work around the Boston area.
Youth Pen & Ink 5.45 - 6.45
$140.00
November 3 - December 15
No class November 24
Thursdays 5.45 - 6.46
Upstairs classroom, limited to 7 students
Ages 11 - 15
Learn to draw with Pen and Ink. We will learn about using a dip pen as well as brush techniques using India Ink. Creating texture and different linear hatches styles will be explored in different genres, landscape, portraiture and abstraction.
Instructor: Justin Life is a a highly experienced and sought after teaching artist, with roles at Tufts, the School of the MFA. He also exhibits his own work around the Boston area.
Tween Ceramics
$188.00
Ages 11 - 15
Thursdays 4.30 - 5.45
November 3 - December 15. No class November 24. 6 weeks
Join us for adventures in clay! This class will focus 50% on the ceramics wheel, and the rest on hand-building techniques. Best for students who are patient, have a growth mindset, and who have fun in process of making pieces!
This is a great space for both new and experienced students to grow and explore through clay.
Instructor: Gena Mavuli
Teen/Adult Ceramics 6 - 9
$486.00
Session runs 10/29 - 12/16 6 weeks
No class November 21 - 26 (Thanksgiving Week)
All clay, glazes, and firing is included in the price of the class.
Monday 6 - 9 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present.
There will be class on Indigenous People’s Day
Instructor: Jenn Baldvins
Wednesday 6 - 9 Intermediate: #ClayGoals: a Semi-independent Study
You set the intention for this class, and Jesse will help you achieve your clay goals! Throughout these 7-weeks you will receive specific guidance and feedback based on what you’d like to accomplish. We will all work on refining basic skills as we go, while introducing additional tools and methods. For example: spiral wedging, knuckle throwing, sharpening your trimming tools, and more. This intermediate-level class will give you useful tips and tricks as you progress towards becoming an independently-working ceramic artist.
Instructor: Jesse Dougherty
Friday 3 - 6 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present. Some specific projects may be presented.
Instructor: Gena Mavuli
Teen/Adult Ceramics 6 - 9
$486.00
Session runs 10/29 - 12/16 6 weeks
No class November 21 - 26 (Thanksgiving Week)
All clay, glazes, and firing is included in the price of the class.
Monday 6 - 9 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present.
There will be class on Indigenous People’s Day
Instructor: Jenn Baldvins
Wednesday 6 - 9 Intermediate: #ClayGoals: a Semi-independent Study
You set the intention for this class, and Jesse will help you achieve your clay goals! Throughout these 7-weeks you will receive specific guidance and feedback based on what you’d like to accomplish. We will all work on refining basic skills as we go, while introducing additional tools and methods. For example: spiral wedging, knuckle throwing, sharpening your trimming tools, and more. This intermediate-level class will give you useful tips and tricks as you progress towards becoming an independently-working ceramic artist.
Instructor: Jesse Dougherty
Friday 3 - 6 Beginner/Intermediate Workshop
This workshop will teach beginners the ropes, while those with more experience will work independently with instructor support. We will model this course based on the needs, skills, and desire of the students present. Some specific projects may be presented.
Instructor: Gena Mavuli