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Children's Pottery

$250

with Renee Curci Ivanoff

Calendar Current session started Jan 7, 2026 at 4 pm, runs for 8 weeks
1 additional session on Jan 8, 2026

Ages: 7 - 12

Two different days are available.

No class on February 18th + 19th

Our teaching artist, Renee Curci Ivanoff, will guide young artists through the techniques of working with clay: pinch, slab, coil, and wheel. Students will be introduced to both hand-building and the pottery wheel. Continuing students will develop and push their skills in all ways with adaptive projects that will meet everyone at their own level. This class is for students ages 7-12 of all skill levels.

Our class/workshop cancellation policy can be found here.

We believe art should be accessible to all. Financial assistance is available for those who qualify. 

Full Course

Family Clay Studio

$265

with Renee Curci Ivanoff

Calendar Current session started Jan 10, 2026 at 10 am, runs for 8 weeks

No Class on Saturday, January 31 + February 21

For kids from 7 to 17 plus you, their family member! Set a date with your child, niece, nephew, or friend, and join us on Saturday mornings. Have fun creating, exploring, and working with clay together. Family Clay Studio is a wonderful way to share and create with clay. You’ll work together learning how to hand-build, throw on the wheel, glaze, and learn a bit about the kiln. Your glazed and fired pieces will be your clay treasures to take home.  Class runs for 8 weeks and includes materials and firing fees.

This class is for families ONLY, not for individuals. Price is by the individual, please purchase a spot for each family member. 


Our class/workshop cancellation policy can be found here.

We believe art should be accessible to all. Financial assistance is available for those who qualify. 

Full Course

Cartooning for Kids

$140

with Ed Murr

Calendar Next available session starts Jan 23, 2026 at 4 pm, runs for 4 weeks
1 additional session on Feb 27, 2026

Ages: 8 - 13

Learn the basics of drawing cartoon characters! Using shapes as a foundation, students will experiment with creating their own characters for comics. Attention to beginning technique will be given while fostering students' creativity and character ideas!

This class is open to students ages 8 and up of all skill levels. All materials are included.

This class is scheduled to be in our print studio, which is only accessible by stairs. 

Our class/workshop cancellation policy can be found here.

We believe art should be accessible to all. Financial assistance is available for those who qualify.

Winter Break Workshop for Kids (K-5th grade)

$100

with GAC Team

Calendar Next available session starts Feb 16, 2026 at 10 am
1 additional session on Feb 17, 2026

Ages: 5 - 11

Looking for something engaging for your kid to do while school is out? Have your child join us for Winter Workshop for Kids on Presidents Day! They will explore a variety of art-making methods and materials with their favorite Garrison Art Center teaching artists. Our in-person program for kindergarteners-5th graders will take place in our studios at Garrison Art Center. Please have your child bring lunch, a snack, a water bottle, and coats/clothes for going outside. Price includes all materials.

Signing up for both days? Use the code TWODAYS and receive $10 off!

We believe art should be accessible to all. Financial assistance is available for those that qualify.

Cirque de Calder

$140

with Tamarah Bridgewater

Calendar Next available session starts Feb 25, 2026 at 4 pm, runs for 4 weeks

Ages: 8 - 11

Creative after-school class inspired by artist and engineer Alexander Calder. Using wire, string, found objects, and accents, young artists can explore sculpture, including toy design. Kids get creative with activities grounded in repurposing, imagination, art, and FUN!

Our class/workshop cancellation policy can be found here.

We believe art should be accessible to all. Financial assistance is available for those who qualify.





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