Wild Muddy Kids Workshops are hands-on ceramics and pottery adventure tailored for elementary school children! These 2 hour classes are a great way for your kids to learn about clay and make a fun project in just one afternoon! No prior clay experience needed.
Dive into the world of shaping and creating as young artists explore the exciting possibilities of clay. From vibrant creatures to imaginative forms, this class is a journey into the heart of ceramics, fostering creativity and discovery. Get ready to get a little muddy and let your child's artistic journey in pottery begin!"
Listing is for 1 child, and covers instruction, guidance, clay, glaze and firing.
Instructor Bio:
Kate Thornhill is a ceramic artist, librarian, and educator. With degrees in fine arts, art history, and librarianship, and over 15 years of children, teen, and adult classroom and one-on-one teaching and mentoring experience, Kate brings her love for storytelling, critical thinking, creativity, and play into the ceramics classroom. Her teaching philosophy is — let students lead. You can usually find Kate in the Wildling studio designing natural environment inspired pottery and sculptures.
Wildling Collaborative Arts is an Artists Collective in Eugene OR founded in 2023. We offer a membership ceramics studio which is the only 24/7 ceramics studio in Eugene. Where we offer ceramic classes for adults and kids in Eugene OR We are also home to Viking Textile Makers Space, a textile makers space founded here in Eugene by Mitra Gruwell. workshopsWe host and classes in our large classroom space as well as offer private studio for local small businesses in Eugene. Mystic Fables Leather runs their leather making business in one of our private rental studios, along with other local Eugene artists. We have recently opened up our gallery space to host the works of local Eugene artists. We are active in the Whitaker community and participate in the Whitaker Last Friday Art Walk. Wildling Collaborative Arts is an accessible and inclusive space.
