Classes & Camps

Winter 2025 Classes

Youth Classes

Art Explorers: Creative Kids

Embark on an exciting adventure of creativity in Art Explorers! This dynamic, hands-on class invites young artists to explore a wide range of art materials and techniques, from painting and drawing to collage and printmaking. Over the course of five weeks, young artists will be encouraged to learn and experiment, developing a sense of self-expression and a final art portfolio!

Each session offers different projects and techniques.

AGES 6-8

Price: $170

Tuesdays, 3:30-4:45 pm

Session 1: 1/21-2/18
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Wednesdays, 3:30-4:45 pm

Session 1: 1/22-2/19
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AGES 9-12

Price: $170

Tuesdays, 5:15-6:30 pm

Session 1: 1/21-2/18
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Wednesdays, 5:15-6:30 pm

Session 1: 1/22-2/19
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Thursdays, 3:30-4:45 pm

Session 1: 1/23-2/20
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Creative Clay: Ceramics for Kids

Get your hands dirty in this fun and creative weekly clay class! Over the course of 5-weeks, young artists will explore various clay techniques to bring their unique clay creations to life. Young artists will have the opportunity to learn about the entire clay process, from shaping the clay, to glazing and kiln firing. As they learn about the clay process, they will be amazed at how their final pieces turn out! This class can be taken multiple times as no two classes are alike. (Materials included)

AGES KINDER 5-6

Price: $157

Tuesdays, 3:30-4:30 pm

Session 1: 1/21-2/18
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AGES 6-8

Price: $190

Wednesdays, 3:30-4:45 pm

Session 1: 1/22-2/19
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AGES 9-13

Price: $190

Tuesdays, 5:00-6:30 pm

Session 1: 1/21-2/18
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Wednesdays, 5:00-6:30 pm

Session 1: 1/22-2/19
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Weaving for All Ages

An individualized weaving class for all ages and skill levels. Beginners learn to produce simple weaving projects while becoming familiar with basic weaving terminology and techniques. More experienced students will work at perfecting their technique, using more complex looms and patterns with less step-by-step direction. Since there are many items to be made, classes may be taken more than once. Taught by Verena Borton. (Materials included)

AGES 9-Adult

Price: $370

Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 pm

Session 1: 1/22-2/19
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Teen Classes

Ceramics for Teens: Wheel Throwing

Ever want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel? Learn the basic techniques of wheel throwing, learning to produce basic projects while becoming familiar with the terminology and techniques of clay. The small class size allows for personal attention from the instructor to foster success. This is an introductory wheel class, designed for students unfamiliar with wheel throwing. (Materials included)

AGES 14-17

Price: $230

Tuesdays, 3:45-5:45 pm

Session 1: 1/21-2/18
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Thursdays, 3:45-5:45 pm

Session 1: 1/23-2/20
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Teen Art Club

Come hang out in a creative and collaborative space to make art! This club is BYOS (Bring Your Own Sketchbook). Limited art supplies and snacks will be provided, and teens are welcome to bring their own.

AGES 13-17

Price: $85

Thursdays, 5:00-7:00 pm

Session 1: 1/23-2/20
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Weaving for All Ages

An individualized weaving class for all ages and skill levels. Beginners learn to produce simple weaving projects while becoming familiar with basic weaving terminology and techniques. More experienced students will work at perfecting their technique, using more complex looms and patterns with less step-by-step direction. Since there are many items to be made, classes may be taken more than once. Taught by Verena Borton. (Materials included)

AGES 9-Adult

Price: $370

Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 pm

Session 1: 1/22-2/19
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Intermediate Wheel Throwing

Looking to develop your wheel throwing skills further? Expand your skills and produce basic to intermediate shapes ranging from plates, mugs, teapots, and other creative projects under the guidance of the instructor. The small class size allows for personal attention from the instructor to foster success. This is a continuing class for students who have taken a wheel throwing class in the past year.

AGES 14-Adult

Price: $230

Saturdays, 4:00-6:00 pm

Session 1: 1/25-2/22
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Adult Classes

Adult Wheel Throwing

Ever want to try your hand at the potter’s wheel? Learn the basic techniques of wheel throwing or expand your skills and produce basic projects while becoming familiar with the terminology and techniques of clay. The small class size allows for personal attention from the instructor to foster success. This is an introductory to intermediate wheel class, designed for all students. (Materials included)

AGES 18+

Price: $230

Tuesdays, 12:30-2:30 pm

Session 1: 121-2/18
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Tuesdays, 6:00-8:00 pm

Session 1: 1/21-2/18
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Wednesdays, 5:30-7:30 pm

Session 1: 1/22-2/19
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Thursdays, 12:30-2:30 pm

Session 1: 1/23-2/20
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Thursdays, 6:00-8:00 pm

Session 1: 1/23-2/20
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Saturdays, 6:30-8:30 pm
Session 1: 1/25-2/22
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intermediate Wheel Throwing

Looking to develop your wheel throwing skills further? Expand your skills and produce basic to intermediate shapes ranging from plates, mugs, teapots, and other creative projects under the guidance of the instructor. The small class size allows for personal attention from the instructor to foster success. This is a continuing class for students who have taken a wheel throwing class in the past year.

AGES 14-Adult

Price: $230

Saturdays, 4:00-6:00 pm

Session 1: 1/25-2/22
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Weaving for All Ages

An individualized weaving class for all ages and skill levels. Beginners learn to produce simple weaving projects while becoming familiar with basic weaving terminology and techniques. More experienced students will work at perfecting their technique, using more complex looms and patterns with less step-by-step direction. Since there are many items to be made, classes may be taken more than once. Taught by Verena Borton. (Materials included)

AGES 9-Adult

Price: $370

Wednesdays, 3:30-5:30 pm

Session 1: 1/22-2/19
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Ceramics Open Studio

Are you an experienced potter or currently enrolled in a Davis Arts Center ceramics class and want studio time? Register for Ceramics Open Studio to practice and develop wheel throwing skills. This is not an introductory class. Price includes 2-hours of studio time, access to the wheel, tools and materials.

AGES 18+

Price: $25

Wednesdays, 3:00-5:00 pm
Fridays, 12:30-2:30 pm, 2:30-4:30 pm, 4:30-6:30 pm

January Dates: 1/24, 1/29, 1/31
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February Dates: 2/5, 2/7, 2/12, 2/14, 2/19, 2/21

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Workshops

FAQ

What is your cancellation and refund policy?
Full refund: 14 calendar days before class begins. Otherwise no refund.
Are scholarships available?

Yes, Davis Arts Center has scholarship opportunities! Please click on the form here. Send completed applications to office@davisartscenter.org