New Ceramics Classes at Sedona Arts Center!

The Ceramics Department 
In-Person Learning at Sedona Arts Center
The Sedona Arts Center’s ceramic department operates free from the constraints of grades and benefits from the talents of its ceramic faculty and assistants as well as nationally recognized guest instructors. This combination allows our department to offer flexible and diverse programming in both traditional and contemporary techniques.
Dennis Ott
Ceramics For All Levels
New 6-week Courses beginning June 28, 2021
Through demonstration and one-on-one instruction, students will learn to throw a variety of forms on the potter’s wheel or techniques to create hand-built works. Slab roller, extruder and forms are also available to create functional and decorative pieces.

Tuition includes the first 25-pound bag of clay, firings and glazes, and one open studio session per week.  Additional bags of clay may be purchased during class for $30 per bag which includes glazing & firing fees.  Enrolled students may also participate in one open studio session per week.

June 28 – August 2, 2021 — Advanced
June 29 – August 3, 2021 — All Levels
June 30 – August 4, 2021 — All Levels

*Note that the Monday class is reserved for experienced ceramicists! (Beginners are welcome in Dennis Ott’s Tuesday or Wednesday classes.) – 6-Week Classes also starting August 10 – click the button below to learn more.

CERAMICS FOR ALL LEVELS WITH DENNIS OTT : LEARN MORE
Neil Kennedy
Hand Building Ceramics
June 29 – August 3, 2021

Tuesdays  |  1-4pm  |  6 Instructor-Led Class Sessions + 6 Open Studio Practice Sessions

Come play in the clay! Tap into your creative self and experience various hand-building techniques. Make bowls, boxes, sculptures, and tiles, using slabs, molds, and textures. The possibilities are endless. Open to all levels, beginners welcome!

The Sedona Arts Center’s ceramic department operates free from the constraints of grades and benefits from the talents of its ceramic faculty and assistants as well as nationally recognized guest instructors. This combination allows our department to offer flexible and diverse programming in both traditional and contemporary techniques.

Next 6-week class:
August 10 – September 28, 2021

HAND BUILDING CERAMICS WITH NEIL KENNEDY : LEARN MORE
Neil Kennedy
Pottery Wheel For Beginners
July 3 – August 7, 2021 – FULL
August 14 – October 2, 2021
Pottery Wheel for Beginners – 6 Class Sessions + 6 Open Studio Sessions

This six-week course is designed exclusively for those who are new to wheel work and is open for ages 12 through adult.  Have fun while gaining confidence on the potters wheel.  Small class size ensures that each student receives personalized, one-on-one instruction and encouragement for a fascinating hands-on experience that will bring out the potter in you.

Tuition includes the first 25-pound bag of clay, firings and glazes, and one open studio session per week.  Additional bags of clay may be purchased during class for $30 per bag which includes glazing & firing fees.  Enrolled students may also participate in one open studio session per week.

July 3 – August 7 – FULL
August 14 – October 2, 2021

POTTERY WHEEL FOR BEGINNERS WITH NEIL KENNEDY : SIGN UP
In-Person Learning Safety 
at Sedona Arts Center
The health and safety of our Patrons, Students, Volunteers, and Staff are a top priority. Since COVID-19 first surfaced, our staff has been monitoring the situation closely and taking every precaution to keep our Patrons, Students, Volunteers, Staff, and our communities safe.

  • We require that face masks, covering mouth and nose, be worn in our classrooms and galleries unless you are fully vaccinated.
  • Enrollment in in-person classes and workshops is limited through August, 2021 to ensure social distancing is possible.
  • Sanitation stations with thermometers for self-checking are available at each entrance to the Center. Paper masks are available for no charge.

Sedona Arts Center administrative offices are closed to the public. Staff are available by phone or Zoom.

Thank you for supporting the artists, staff, and volunteers at Sedona Arts Center. We look forward to continuing to serve you, the artists we represent, and the local community.

Scholarships Available

Scholarship awards will pay 50% towards any Class or Workshop tuition. Scholarships are not available for international Field Expeditions or Painting in the Grand Canyon. The Sedona Arts Center awards scholarships to students only when funds are available.

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Sedona Arts Center is one of Northern Arizona’s most well-established cultural organizations and serves as the creative heart of Sedona. Founded in 1958, the nonprofit organization is based at the Art Barn in Uptown and offers year-round classes, exhibitions, festivals, and cultural events that enhance the creative life of the Verde Valley. The Center’s Fine Art Gallery promotes the original works of over 100 local artists and regularly offers special assistance for collectors and art buyers, offers private studio visits, and fosters hundreds of arts education opportunities each year. For more information, call the Administrative offices at 928-282-3809, the Gallery at 928-282-3865, or visit us online at SedonaArtsCenter.org.
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