Teen Pottery Camp I – SOLD OUT!

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Explore wheel throwing and hand building techniques in this weeklong camp for teenagers.   Instructor: Kenny Tinklenberg Kenneth Tinklenberg earned his BFA in Ceramics from Northern Arizona University, a well-renowned […]

$135

Pottery Night Out

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Go ahead and get a little dirty on Friday night! Couples, singles, and friends are welcome to join us at The Academy Center of the Arts Pottery Studio for an […]

$40

Pinch Pot Monsters Clay Camp

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Students will make a pinch pot. Placing it on its side it willlook like a lrge open mouth.  Next, students will add clay pieces to make eyes, tongue, teeth, ears […]

$135

Animal Safari Sculpture Camp

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Each child will pick one animal to create.  We will start by finding pictures of each animal then sketching our designs and learn the techniques necessary to complete the piece […]

$135

Family Saturday Clay Day: Tic Tac Toe Board

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

For kids ages5 and up!  Join instructors Lesley Burks and Brie Falwell in making a Tic Tac Toe Board out of clay!   Instructors: Lesley Burks   Lesley Burks Lesley is a Lynchburg local who started pottery classes at the ACOA three years ago in search of a creative outlet. Since then, she has developed […]

$15

Clay Exploration

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Is there an idea you have in your head, bud don't quite know how to pull it off?  Receive expert instruction from Kim Clarke or work independently. Bring your own ideas for projects. Demonstrations will be tailored to reflect each student's individual needs and goals.   ____________________________________________________________ SENIOR DISCOUNTS (ages 62+) Enter your DOB and apply […]

$200

Pottery Bascics & Beyond

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Ready to try your hand at the potter’s wheel? There will be helpful demonstrations and lots of hands-on time in this session. You will be learning the basics of wheel throwing, hand building, and surface decoration in this fun and casual class, taught by instructor Kim Clarke. You will get some tips and tricks that […]

$200

Wednesday Independent Studio

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

FOR EXPERIENCED POTTERS looking for studio time without instruction. Have access to pottery wheels, tools, glazes, and firing and work at your own pace.   Must have two years of previous experience in pottery.   Includes a 25 lb. bag of clay with registration.   ____________________________________________________________ SENIOR DISCOUNTS (ages 62+) Enter your DOB and apply the […]

$150

Intermediate & Advanced Hand Building

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Advanced students will continue to develop independent work supplemented with a demonstration of each class. Demonstrations will cover the use of underglazes, utilizing different techniques in a single piece, hand-building larger, and complex forms. Students will be encouraged to develop a style with personal distinction motifs in order to complete a body of work by […]

$200

Thursday Independent Studio

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

FOR EXPERIENCED POTTERS looking for studio time without instruction. Have access to pottery wheels, tools, glazes, and firing and work at your own pace.   Must have two years of previous experience in pottery.   Includes a 25 lb. bag of clay with registration.   ____________________________________________________________ SENIOR DISCOUNTS (ages 62+) Enter your DOB and apply the […]

$150

Friday Independent Studio

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

FOR EXPERIENCED POTTERS looking for studio time without instruction. Have access to pottery wheels, tools, glazes, and firing and work at your own pace.   Must have two years of previous experience in pottery.   Includes a 25 lb. bag of clay with registration.   ____________________________________________________________ SENIOR DISCOUNTS (ages 62+) Enter your DOB and apply the […]

$150

Friday Independent Studio

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

FOR EXPERIENCED POTTERS looking for studio time without instruction. Have access to pottery wheels, tools, glazes, and firing and work at your own pace.   Must have two years of previous experience in pottery.   Includes a 25 lb. bag of clay with registration.   ____________________________________________________________ SENIOR DISCOUNTS (ages 62+) Enter your DOB and apply the […]

$150

Finding Nemo Pottery Camp

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

In this weeklong camp, children ages 6-10 will create pottery projects inspired by sea life!  A fish spoon rest, a coral pinch pot, and a sea themed plate.   Instructors: Lesley Burks   Lesley Burks Lesley is a Lynchburg local who started pottery classes at the ACOA three years ago in search of a creative […]

$135

Clay Lab

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Investigating the surface through material studies, clay science, and experimentation. Open to all skill levels. “Further your understanding of clay as a raw material to a realized object.”   Tuition includes a 25 lb. bag of clay and glaze and firing costs.   ____________________________________________________________ SENIOR DISCOUNTS (ages 62+) Enter your DOB and apply the coupon code […]

$200

Beginning & Intermediate Pottery

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Introduction to and focusing on wheel throwing and incorporating some hand-building and glazing techniques, with advanced technique instruction for returning students.     Tuition includes a 25 lb. bag of clay and glaze and firing costs.   For beginning and intermediate students.     Instructor: Kenny Tinklenberg Kenneth Tinklenberg earned his BFA in Ceramics from […]

$200

Pottery Night Out

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Go ahead and get a little dirty on Friday night! Couples, singles, and friends are welcome to join us at The Academy Center of the Arts Pottery Studio for an evening of fun and wheel throwing.  Have something to remember your special pottery night for many years!  Clay and tools are included. Wear or bring […]

$40

Family Saturday Clay Day: Fun in the Sun Beach Scene Bowls

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Join instructor Anna Ellis in celebrating summer with Sun Beach Scene Bowls!     Instructor: Anna Ellis   Anna is a Lynchburg native who has always had a passion for the arts. She studied at VCU in Richmond Virginia. However, it wasn’t until 2009 that she took a pottery class at CVCC, and fell in […]

$15

Teen Pottery Camp II

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

Exploring wheel throwing and handbuilding techniques for Teens     Instructor: Anna Ellis   Anna is a Lynchburg native who has always had a passion for the arts. She studied at VCU in Richmond Virginia. However, it wasn’t until 2009 that she took a pottery class at CVCC, and fell in love with the medium. […]

$135

Jungle Book Pottery Camp

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

In this weeklong camp, children ages 6-10 will create pottery projects with a jungle theme: Monstera leaf Plate, hanging lion wall art and a jungle inspired planter.   Instructors: Lesley Burks   Lesley Burks Lesley is a Lynchburg local who started pottery classes at the ACOA three years ago in search of a creative outlet. […]

$135

Family Saturday Clay Day: Abstract Bowls

May Carter Pottery Studio 519 Commerce Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

For kids ages5 and up!  Join instructors Lesley Burks and Brie Falwell in creating fun abstract bowls!   Instructors: Lesley Burks   Lesley Burks Lesley is a Lynchburg local who started pottery classes at the ACOA three years ago in search of a creative outlet. Since then, she has developed an interest in crafting ceramics […]

$15