Summer Handbuilt Clay
Ages: 8+
Available: Summer
Hancock: Tuesday 11:45-12:45
Instructor(s): Catherine Hiltunen
Explore the basics of hand building clay (without a pottery wheel). We will be working with slabs, coils, & pinch pots, imprinting, scoring, and smoothing. We will also experiment with some glazing techniques.
Summer Classes are $40 for each 4-week session. Register for one or both!
Session 1: 7/6-7/31
Session 2: 8/3-8/28
Catherine Hiltunen
Catherine is the owner of Magic Kiln Studio in Hancock. Before opening the Magic Kiln, Catherine was an elementary school teacher in Texas. She moved back to the UP in 2012 and opened the Magic Kiln, a place where families and the community can be creative. She has also coordinated with Great Explorations after school, summer programs to bring art projects to the schools, and has offered workshops and art classes through her studio. Catherine is a proud mom of two adult children and is passionate about allowing kids opportunities to express themselves through art. Catherine is a proud mom of two teenagers and one dog and is passionate about allowing kids opportunities to express themselves through art.