Lynchburg's Local Arts Center
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 […]
Join instructor Anna Ellis in celebrating National Wildlife Week by making a Woodland Animal Scene Planter! 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 […]
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 […]
Join instructor Anna Ellis in creating Platform 9-3/4 Mugs with a Harry Potter Theme! 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 […]
For kids ages 6-10, Join instructors Lesley Burks and Brie Falwell in making clay projects that celebrate the birds of spring: Cylinder Bird House, Bird Bath Sculpture, Bird Feeder and an Owl Plate Instructors: Lesley Burks Lesley Burks Lesley is a Lynchburg local who started pottery classes at the ACOA three years ago […]
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 […]
For kids ages5 and up! Join instructors Lesley Burks and Brie Falwell in making a special gift for Mother's Day, a handprint bowl! 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
For kids ages5 and up! Join instructors Lesley Burks and Brie Falwell in celebrating Asian Pacific Month by making Pagoda Lanterns. 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 […]
For kids ages5 and up! Join instructors Lesley Burks and Brie Falwell in celebrating Asian Pacific Heritage Month with Pagoda Lanterns! 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 […]
In this weeklong camp, children ages 6-10 will create an Alice in Wonderland themed Teapot and Tea Cup Set. 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 […]
The Academy Center of the Arts is pleased to partner again with Brett Thomas of Mobile Raku in hosting a two day Raku workshop on Friday, June 9 from 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm and Saturday, June 10 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm at the Academy Center of the Arts. Class size is […]
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 program for its many wood kilns and other atmospheric firing processes. He has since attended many ceramic residencies including Starworks in Seagrove North Carolina, considered […]
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 […]
