The Clay Studio | Hands on Clay 2024

Saturday, Oct 12 | 1 - 4 pm

Hands on Clay at The Clay Studio: Wall Pocket Planters

Transform slabs of clay into adorable wall planters for your favorite succulent! Add design elements with texture tools and color, and your work will be fired, glazed, and ready to pick up in 2-4 weeks.

Saturday, Sept 14 | 1 - 4 pm

Hands on Clay at The Clay Studio: Leaf Bowls

With fall as the inspiration, make a handbuilt leaf bowl. Learn the basics of working with clay and use actual leaves to add texture and intrigue to your creation. Your work will be fired and ready to pick up in 2-4 weeks.

Saturday, Aug 31 | 1 - 4 pm

Hands on Clay at The Clay Studio: Pinch Pot Forms

Learn the simple but inspiring process of making your own pinch pot! The possibilities are endless, from elegant organic forms to silly animal head pinch pots. Your work will be fired and ready to pick up in 2-4 weeks.

2024| Saturday, August 17 | 9:30AM - 12:30PM

Hands on Clay at Toddlerpalooza

Join The Clay Studio at Toddlerpalooza hosted by the Barnes Foundation! Featuring music, dance, reading, and of course--CLAY, we continue our Hands on Clay series supported by PNC Arts Alive. Come check it out!

Saturday, July 27 | 1 - 4 pm

Hands on Clay at The Clay Studio: Catch-All Dishes

Join us at The Clay Studio for our Hands on Clay series! In this free drop-in event you will design your very own catch-all dish with simple handbuilding techniques. Your versatile dish, will be glazed and ready for pick up in 2-4 weeks. Sponsored by PNC Arts Alive.

Saturday, July 27 | 1 - 4 pm

Hands on Clay at The Clay Studio: Catch-All Dishes

Design your very own catch-all dish with simple handbuilding techniques. Your versatile dish, made to hold all of your precious treasures, will be glazed and ready for pick up in 2-4 weeks.

Saturday, June 1| 12-4pm

Hands on Clay at Sugar Cane Festival!

Join The Clay Studio at APM's(Asociación Puertorriqueňos En Marcha) Sugar Cane Festival! This event is free and open to the public, and we're excited to provide Hands on Clay Activities for such a significant and celebratory event! Generously sponsored by PNC Arts Alive

Tuesday, May 4

Hands On Clay at Smith Playground!

Summer is in full swing--and we're taking it all in with A Day of Play at Smith Playground. The Clay Studio will be there with clay activities you're sure to love! Sponsored by PNC Arts Alive

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Monday, April 20

Hands on Clay at Smith Playground!

Join us for FREE Hands on Clay projects at WHYY's Be My Neighbor Day, located at Smith Playground. We'll be there to provide Hands on Clay activities for a day of exploration and adventure! Generously sponsored by PNC Arts Alive

Saturday, April 13

Hands on Clay with the Hispanic Heritage Association!

Join The Clay Studio at another wonderful Hands on Clay event with the Hispanic Heritage Association. We will have clay activities perfect for all ages, come clay with us! Sponsored by PNC Arts Alive

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Saturday, March 9| 10am-4pm

Hands On Clay at Penn Museum!

Come visit us at Penn Museum's CultureFest during their Celebration of Women Artists! The Clay Studio will have exciting Hands on Clay Events going on, sponsored by PNC Arts Alive.

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Hands on Clay Sponsored by PNC Arts Alive 2024

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VIEW PAST YEARS

Saturday, Oct 12 | 1 - 4 pm

Hands on Clay at The Clay Studio: Wall Pocket Planters

Past events

Saturday, Sept 14 | 1 - 4 pm

Hands on Clay at The Clay Studio: Leaf Bowls

Saturday, Aug 31 | 1 - 4 pm

Hands on Clay at The Clay Studio: Pinch Pot Forms

Sunday, August 18 | 12 - 3 pm

Hands on Clay at The Oval