Tiny Treasures Clay Sculpture / Hand-Built Pottery Workshop
When:
Friday, November 21, 2014 - 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Where:
Rumriver Art Center
Location
Who: The target age range for this class is children ages 8 through 14.
All children in the studio must be enrolled in the workshop. Siblings ages 5 to 7 may enroll. Rumriver Art Center also has a comfortable lobby area with free WiFi for those who wish to wait on site.
How much:
Cost for Child/Student: $15.00
Please register by: Friday, November 7, 2014 - 5:00pm
Description
Local artist Franny Hyde will lead students through the process of working with clay, using under glazes, glaze, and firing of their work (off-site). Students will receive a block of clay from which they can create small holiday gifts such as toothpick holders, ring boxes, tea candle holder, dipping sauce bowls, wasabi plates, thimbles or a small creature or other statue.
Franny Hyde is a local ceramic artist specializing in sculpting animals and people. She is a former elementary art teacher, marketing executive, and graduate of St. Olaf College. She is currently enjoying working with children as a teaching artist for Northern Clay Center's ClayToGo outreach program and summer Clay Camp, as well as a Studio Monitor. Her sculpture is in several private collections in the Twin Cities area, Madison, WI, New York, and Stockholm.
Note: Your gifts are kilned and ready for pick as of Mon, Dec 9, 2014. You may pick them up from Rumriver Art Center during regular business hours — including at the Fri, Dec 19 Illustrating workshop.
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Payment information
Payment must be received by: Mon, Nov 10, 2014 - 5:00pm
- Please plan to send your payment the same day that you register.
The organizer will expect to receive your payment within 3 days of your date of registration — or by the payment deadline above, whichever comes first.
- Immediately after you register, you will be emailed payment instructions from admin(at)homeschoolrecess(dot)com.
Make sure your email filters recognize this address as a legitimate sender. If you don't receive this email, please check your spam, junk or bulk mail folder. Contact the organizer if you are unable to find it; if you receive no response to your email, please call the organizer.
You are not officially registered until the organizer receives your payment.
- When the organizer records your payment, you will be emailed a payment receipt from admin(at)homeschoolrecess(dot)com.
If you've sent your payment and haven't received a payment confirmation, please contact the organizer by email or phone.
- If the organizer doesn't receive payment within 3 days of your date of registration or by the payment deadline, whichever comes first, the organizer may remove your family from the registration list.
You will be notified with an email from admin(at)homeschoolrecess(dot)com should this unfortunate event occur.
If you are unable to send payment immediately, please contact the organizer to make other arrangements. This protects the organizer from non-payment due to payment instructions blocked by overly aggressive spam protection.
- If you need to cancel your registration, please do so via an email request to the organizer.
Non-payment is not an acceptable way to cancel your registration. If you wish to cancel, please be respectful of the volunteer organizer's time and send an email request.
If you fail to send a cancellation request by the cancellation deadline, you will remain responsible for reimbursing the organizer for the cost of your family's participation.
- To help the organizer identify you in the registration database, please include your username and field trip number along with any requests. This information can be found in your payment instructions email message and on the registration form on this page.
Cancellation information
Cancellation deadline: Fri, Nov 7, 2014 - 5:00pm
TO CANCEL BEFORE THE DEADLINE: (1) Please let the organizer know as soon as possible via email. TO CANCEL AFTER THE DEADLINE: (1) Let the organizer know as soon as possible via email. (2) No refunds can be made as the organizer has already paid for your tickets. (3) To avoid empty seats, please attempt to transfer your tickets to another family. (3a) Any reimbursements should be handled privately between you and your substitute. (3b) Please let the organizer know about the substitution. TO CANCEL ON THE DAY OF THE EVENT: (1) It is not cool to just not show up. Please let the organizer know if you are unable to attend — via email, text message or voice mail. (2) To avoid empty seats, please attempt to find a last-minute substitute for your family.
Additional information
Please arrive by:
Please plan to arrive about 15 minutes early in order to have plenty of time to find parking, check in with the organizer, visit the bathrooms and otherwise be prepared for our workshop to start on time. Please plan to be early to avoid being late due to inadequate maps, confusing road signs, road construction, heavy traffic, parking difficulties, inclement weather or uncooperative children.
Parking information:
There is plenty of parking is available in the lot in back of the Old Milk Factory. There are also a few spaces in the front of the building.
Directions:
Rumriver Art Center is located in suite 102 of the Old Milk Factory at 2665 4th Ave in Anoka, MN, at the intersection of Pleasant/Pierce St & 4th Ave, just 1 block north of US 10, between the Ferry St and 7th Ave exits.
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