Kid’s Pottery Lessons
Registration
Each week I offer a different cultural or historical theme-based pottery lesson. We will do
hand-building and wheel throwing. Classes are in my professional pottery studio in Newcastle,
ME. Class sizes are small (8 Max students). All work will be glazed and fired in a kiln and
returned in about 3 weeks. The work if appropriate will be dinnerware and dishwasher safe.
Cost $90 per class
Ages 5 and up
Week 1 June 24-26* Tue-Thu class
Ancient Greek Week
Build a Greek Temples, design your own column vase and make Greek Pottery Vessels.
Week 2 July 7-9 Mon-Wed
Viking Week
Create a Viking sailing vessel, sea-dragon and Viking warrior.
Week 3 July 14-July 16Mon-Wed
Fashion Week
Make portraits in clay with fun hair styles, and create accessories, pendants and
buttons to adorn yourself.
Week4 July 21-July 23 Mon-Wed
Ancient Egypt Week
Make a mummy case, canopic jar and scarab beetles all decorated in hieroglyphics
Week 5 July 28-July 30 Mon-Wed
Medieval Week
Create a castle; build a knight or a princess and a medieval serving tray that you can
actually use.
Week 6 Aug 18-Aug20 Mon-Wed
Asian Week
Create ceremonial teapots, tea bowls, sushi dish; all can be decorated in traditional
Sumi-brush style.
For more information
Liz Proffetty Ceramic Studio
118 West Old County RD, Newcastle, ME 04553 207 586 5117 or 380 2219
proffetty@yahoo.com
WWW.lizproffetty.com
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Kid’s Pottery Lessons
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Payment due at Registration in order to hold your place. There are no refunds.
About me. Liz Proffetty holds a degree in ceramics from Maine College of Art and K-12 Art Certification for Education
from Norwich University. She has worked as a professional potter for Damariscotta Pottery for 18 years and has taught
art and ceramics at Lincoln Academy, Litchfield Schools and lessons from her home studio based in Newcastle, ME. She
is passionate about clay and teaching and enjoys combining her years of experiences working with clay with helping her
students find personal success in their art-making. Her work has sold in various stores and galleries throughout Maine.
*All work made in class is dinnerware safe
Liz Proffetty, 118 West Old County RD, Newcastle, ME 04553 207 586 5117 or 380 2219
proffetty@yahoo.com
www.lizproffetty.com