Ages 11-14 Ceramics - Thursdays 4PM-6PM

Ages 11-14 Ceramics - Thursdays 4PM-6PM

Class | This program is completed

Ages 11-14

4/27/2023-6/10/2023

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$360.00

Member Discount Available

Description: In this 2 hour per week ceramics class, our 11-14 year old potters will learn and develop their skills at wheel-throwing (centering, pulling, and shaping), hand-building, decorating, and glazing pottery. 

Dates: The class meets 6 times. 4/27, 5/4, 5/11, 5/18, 5/25, 6/8. Note: The studio is closed on 6/1 Memorial Day Week.


Age Group:
Only students in the age range listed in the course title are eligible for enrollment. Students who do not meet the age criteria must contact ceramics@fyamelrose.org to ask for permission to participate.



  • Additional Information: Classes must have 4 enrolled to run. Instruction, materials, and firing costs included in the fee. The studio provides tools. We use brown stoneware clay. 

    Arts for All:
    The Arts for All program at FYACS provides tuition assistance and adaptive services for its programs. Please visit https://www.fyamelrose.org/arts-for-all/

Alessia O’Brien is a ceramicist and printmaker based in Melrose, MA. Their approach to art is tactile, organic, and fun, with a soft spot for functional work. They graduated from the New Hampshire Institute of Art in 2016, and have been a working artist since.