Create a Clay Zoo (Ages 6-8)

Create a Clay Zoo (Ages 6-8)

Youth Summer Camp | FULL

1812 West Main Street Richmond, VA 23220 United States

Clay III

Ages 6-8

7/1/2024-7/5/2024

1:00 PM-4:00 PM EDT on Mon Tue Wed Fri

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$115.00

$103.50

$5.00

$20.00

Create animals figurines and animal pots out of clay. Use pinching, slab construction and coil-building techniques to make the animal features and forms. Create vases shaped like fish, bird pitchers and more. Together, we’ll create a clay zoo!

  • Students will use air-dry clay, so work may be brought home on Friday.

    This is an On-site course. Students must follow current CDC + VDH guidance outlined on our website: visarts.org
Orr, Christine

Christine Orr b.1993 (she/her) is an interdisciplinary artist based in Richmond, Virginia. Working in clay, fiber, paper-making and poetry, her practice critically navigates how humans have co-evolved with objects. Orr investigates material culture’s role in our understanding of domestic and utilitarian items. This research connects objects and what they are made from as well as their metaphorical and symbolic potential. Orr received her Bachelor of Fine Arts from the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University in 2015. She completed her Master of Fine Arts from Virginia Commonwealth University in the Craft/Material Studies Department in 2021.