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Program Ages Day(s) & Date(s) Time(s) Location
# of
Classes Activity # Res/NR
Clay Monsters (Ages 4-7) 4-7 M-F, Aug 14 - Aug 18 10:00-11:15A Dole Center 5 362340-01 $91/137
Clay Vessels (Ages 8-12) 8-12 M-F, Aug 14 - Aug 18 12:30-2:30P Dole Center 5 362340-02 $119/179
Youth Ceramics 7-12 M, Jul 10 - Aug 14 4:00-5:15P Dole Center 6 362334-01 $109/164
Family Wheel Throwing 5-11 M, Jul 10 - Aug 14 6:00-7:15P Dole Center 6 362336-01 $109/164
Try-it Wheel Throwing 9 + Th, June 29 6:00-8:00P Dole Center 1 362296-01 $27/41
Try-it Wheel Throwing 9 + Th, Jul 27 6:00-8:00P Dole Center 1 362296-02 $27/41
Try-it Wheel Throwing 9 + Th, Aug 31 6:00-8:00P Dole Center 1 362296-03 $27/41
Youth Fine Arts
Clay Creators
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
Join us for a week full of clay! Choose from
vessels or monsters based on your artist's age.
Clay Monsters (Ages 4-7)
Using hand-building techniques, children will
design and construct monsters of all sorts - cute,
scary, funny or whatever they choose!
Clay Vessels (Ages 8-12)
Using hand-building techniques, children will
design and construct a vessel or two to store their
secret treasures. From jewelry boxes to treasure
chests your artist is sure to create a keepsake they
can be proud of !
Min 4/Max 10
Family Wheel Throwing
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
Explore the use of the wheel and basic throwing
techniques in a family-friendly class. Wheel
practice will take place weekly in addition to
learning the basics of glazing and pottery creation.
Fee covers one child and one adult.
Please note the studio only has 6 wheels; therefore
space is limited . . . sign up today! When registering
please enroll child only.
Min 4/Max 6
Try-it Wheel Throwing Workshop
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
Want to give the wheel a try? Join us for an
introduction to wheel techniques, discovery and
exploration as you experience the Park District's
ceramics studio at Dole Center. Come ready to get
messy and learn the basics. Space is limited. No
take home projects in this class, as it is purely an
exploration workshop.
Min 2/Max 4
Need more time to get your ceramics projects done?
Come during designated Open Studio times, offered once a month for
current students – no need to sign up, just stop on in Thursdays, June 29,
July 27 and August 31, 5:00-9:00P.
Looking for ceramics
classes for your 10-14
year old?
See page 75.
Youth Ceramics
Supervisor: Amanda Heiman
Spend your time in the ceramics studio. Kids will
learn hand-building and glazing skills through
specially designed projects with the opportunity
to create and design their own masterpieces! An
introduction to wheel use will also be demonstrated
and practiced during class time. All skill levels
welcome! Please note there are only 6 wheels in the
studio; therefore, pending enrollment numbers, not
all students will use the wheel each class.
Min 4/Max 10
