[Kids] Hand-Building · 7-Weeks

$570.00

Designed for students in Grades 3–5, this 7-week hand-building course at our Little Neck Studio introduces foundational clay techniques in a creative, small-group setting. Students create functional and sculptural projects while exploring clay, drawing, painting, and design.

Fall Session 1: Sep 9–Oct 26, 2026
Fall Session 2: Oct 28–Dec 21, 2026

Studio breaks: Sep 7 and Nov 23–28.

🕒 Little Neck Schedule

Mondays · 4:00–6:00 PM
Saturdays · 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

  • 7 classes · Maximum 8 students

  • Materials and all firings included

All absences must be made up by the last day of the registered session.

Reserve your spot—limited to 8 students per class.

Designed for students in Grades 3–5, this 7-week hand-building course at our Little Neck Studio introduces foundational clay techniques in a creative, small-group setting. Students create functional and sculptural projects while exploring clay, drawing, painting, and design.

Fall Session 1: Sep 9–Oct 26, 2026
Fall Session 2: Oct 28–Dec 21, 2026

Studio breaks: Sep 7 and Nov 23–28.

🕒 Little Neck Schedule

Mondays · 4:00–6:00 PM
Saturdays · 10:00 AM–12:00 PM

  • 7 classes · Maximum 8 students

  • Materials and all firings included

All absences must be made up by the last day of the registered session.

Reserve your spot—limited to 8 students per class.

What to Know Before You Register

(Kids & Teen 7-Week Courses)

No prior experience is required.

We recommend bringing the following basic items for a comfortable studio experience:

  • Comfortable clothing that can get messy

  • An apron or towel

  • All tools are provided by the studio.

[Little Neck]
Fall Pottery Program for Kids

When are the classes held?

Students may choose a Monday or Saturday schedule. Each session meets once a week for 7 weeks.

Fall Session 1

Mondays · 4:00–6:00 PM
Sep 14 · 21 · 28
Oct 5 · 12 · 19 · 26

Saturdays · 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Sep 12 · 19 · 26
Oct 3 · 10 · 17 · 24

Fall Session 2

Mondays · 4:00–6:00 PM
Nov 2 · 9 · 16 · 30
Dec 7 · 14 · 21

Saturdays · 10:00 AM–12:00 PM
Oct 31
Nov 7 · 14 · 21
Dec 5 · 12 · 19

No classes Nov 23–28 due to Thanksgiving Break.

How is the class structured?

A fine art–based, multi-week ceramics course

  • Structured weekly curriculum

  • Focus on form, surface, and color

  • Personalized guidance based on each student’s level

  • Suitable for beginners through intermediate students

What is included in the class fee?

All clay, glazes, underglazes, and essential studio equipment are included in the tuition.

No additional materials are required.

How does firing work?

All firings (bisque and glaze) are included in the tuition.

No additional firing fees apply.

Do you offer makeup classes?

Makeup classes must be completed within the same 7-week session and do not carry over to the next session.

Please contact the studio manager to schedule a makeup class.

Cancellation / Refund Policy

  • 7+ days before the first class: Full refund

  • Within 7 days of the first class: 50% refund

  • After the session begins: No refunds or rescheduling permitted

More Questions?

If you have any questions or need additional information, feel free to reach out to us anytime contact us:

+Littleneck location:

📞 718-819-0004
✉️ infolittleneck@ashcanart.com

+Syosset location:

📞 516-226-3820
✉️ infosyosset@ashcanart.com

Our Explore Clay, Build Skills, and Develop Creative Ideas

Spring Pottery Program for Kids is a multi-week, studio-based ceramics course designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of working with clay while developing their own creative voice.

Students learn hand-building techniques such as pinch, coil, and slab, while exploring form, surface, and color through guided projects. The program emphasizes both technical skill and creative thinking, helping students understand how ideas take shape through process and material.

Classes are structured yet flexible, allowing for personalized guidance based on each student’s level. Whether new to pottery or continuing their practice, students are supported in building confidence, craftsmanship, and a deeper understanding of ceramic art.