Fall ~ Winter Classes 2020
Reiki Energy Healing Classes
Please Visit the Reiki Class Page
**Please note: Due to Covid-19, in-person classes will continue to adhere to safe practices through social distancing as well as wearing masks. Classes are kept very small to ensure the safety and well-being of our students, teacher and families. I am also forming small pods of groups for private classes as well as one-on-one private instruction. Feel free to contact me for more information. Thank you!
Classes with ASAP!
*Due to Covid-19, ASAP! Classes are currently held on ZOOM
in Washington, Bridgewater and Roxbury, CT
For more info or to register: ASAP!
Grades K-2
Currently in Session - CLASS FULL
Get ready to play in the mud and use your imagination to design and make fun pottery pieces! Experience the joy of working with clay while learning about structure, shapes, and form. Think of your favorite animal … is it a monkey? A dog? An elephant? You can make these animals part of your very own bowl, mug, or pitcher.
Ages 3-5
Begins Monday 11/16/20
Virual Class - Visit ASAP! website link here: ARTGO!
Ready… Set… ArtGo! Children have fun expressing themselves in this multimedia class. We will use a variety of materials including clay, paints, collage paper, and more. A master artist is introduced during each class and then, using the artists’ technique as inspiration, children explore shapes, colors, and space to create their very own masterpieces. Bring a smock or t-shirt to cover clothes.
Grades K-2
More info Coming Soon!
Join us for an exciting four-week series and explore a variety of media and techniques inspired by the work of world-renowned artists. Each week you go on an art adventure through storybooks and process art, using paint, pastels, clay, collage, sculpture, and more! At the end of each session, you take home your masterpiece inspired by a specific artist.
Classes at Brookfield Craft Center
in Brookfield, CT
Homeschool Pottery
Ages 8 and up - Families welcome!
at the Brookfield Craft Center
6 Week Session
CLASS FULL - Check back for January 2021 classes!
During this 6 week course, students will learn a variety of building techniques including both hand building as well as wheel-thrown pieces. All levels of skill are welcome and projects will be customized to adapt to the interests of each student. This course is open to students ages 8-16. Twenty five pounds of clay is included in the materials fee, additional clay purchases and glazing and firing can be arranged for an additional fee.
For more and to register, please visit the BCC website: Homeschool Pottery
Parent/Child Adventures in Clay
Ages 3-5 with an Caregiver
at the Brookfield Craft Center
6 Week Session
CLASS FULL - Check back for January 2021 classes!
Join us for a fun and creative experience as we explore adventures in clay! This class focuses on creativity and the art making process. Through observation, attention to detail and our imaginations, we will explore space, shapes, colors and more. Techniques and concepts incorporate the use of problem solving, cognitive and cooperative learning techniques. Childrens' literature books are the focus on a theme such as insects, nature, animals, seasons landscapes, etc. This class requires the parent/caregiver's attendance and participation.
*Clay, firing and glazing are included in the material fee.
For more and to register, please visit the BCC website: Adventures in Clay
Family Open Clay Studio
6 Week Session
2021 Session TBA
Time: 3:45-5:15pm
Current or recent ceramics students of Brookfield Craft Center are welcome to purchase clay studio time by joining the Family Open Studio Program in the Clay Studio. Current BCC members are also eligible to participate if they possess basic ceramic skills. (Not a Member? Click here to learn more or sign up.) During the Family Open Studio sessions, the studio is open for children and adults to work on the wheel or hand build at a table workspace. Enjoy this time to work on class projects and practice techniques. Low fire and cone 6 clay will be available for purchase, and additional fees will be charged for pieces that are to be glazed and fired. Children ages 6 and under must be accompanied by an adult.
Youth After School Pottery
in the Clay Studio
Ages 8-16
Brookfield Craft Center
CLASS FULL - Check back for January 2021 classes!
Do you love working in clay and looking for a fun way to be creative on Friday's after school? Join us in an inspiring environment for our six session Friday after-school series and practice your skills in both hand-building and throwing on the wheel. Project ideas will be customized to adapt to the interests of each participant and we encourage you to bring in your own ideas as well!
Ages 8-16, an $18 material fee for one 25-bag of clay will be added to the tuition.
*Students are asked to bring a light nut-free snack and smock/apron or oversized t-shirt.
Additional clay purchases as well as optional glazing and firing fees can be arranged for an additional fee.
Youth - Create your own Holiday Gifts
New Sessions TBA
Brookfield Craft Center - Clay Studio
4- Class Sessions
Open to all levels ~ Ages 8-16
Looking to make fun and unique gifts for the holidays? Join us for a 4-class pottery series that will be focused on making handmade gifts for those you love for the holidays! Both hand-building and throwing on the wheel will be explored. Bring your ideas and imagination! Project ideas and demos will also be provided. These class sessions are open to students ages 8-16; an $18 material fee will be added to the tuition. *Students are asked to bring a light nut-free snack. *Pieces can be fired and glazed in time for pick up by 12/23. Additional clay purchases as well as optional glazing and firing fees can be arranged for an additional fee.
Please contact me if you have a request for a workshop idea or if you would like to host a class/workshop in your studio or home. I have previously taught several workshops based on the art of relaxation, stress relief for teens and adults as well as expressive arts. I am happy to collaborate!