By Age Group
The Bascom is working towards creating a more integrated and user-friendly experience for our visitors. Please read the following information to familiarize yourself with the process.
How does it work?
Whenever you register for a class or workshop online, you'll be prompted to create a user account during the registration process. The information you provide there can then be used to log in here.
- Register for a Workshop
- Create your username and password during the registration process
- Check your email (Don't see it in your inbox? Check your junk/spam folder and mark it as not junk/spam)
- Click on the activation link in the email and... Voila! You're good to go!
Fiber Fandom!
Get ready to explore the amazing world of fiber arts! Spinning yarn, crocheting, embroidering, weaving and sewing by hand or with a sewing machine are all fiber arts. Participants will have the opportunity to create using many of these techniques to create awesome works of art in fiber.
Ages 7 – 12
Kid Kollective
We are going to put the A (Art) in S.T.E.A.M. this summer during the summer STEAM workshop. Explore how art, science, engineering and more overlap to keep us creative, collaborative, and excellent problem solvers.
Ages 7 – 12
Press On! Exploring Printmaking
Let your creativity run wild while learning to craft handmade printing paper, carve printing blocks and use a printing press in this fun workshop that is all about printmaking.
Ages 7 – 12
Sculptural Shenanigans!
Explore all things three dimensional while working with a variety of fun materials including papier mache, metal, and wood.
Ages 7 – 12
Mixed-Media Mayhem!
Using all of your favorite messy materials, participants will create amazing artworks in mixed media using paint, charcoal, oil pastels and more. Aprons are provided!
Ages 7 – 12
August Youth Pottery: Clay Pumpkins
Using the pinching method, students will learn how to create a pumpkin shape. We will also explore various methods for finishing such as underglaze, stains, and glaze.
Class Meets:
August 15th, 22nd, and 29th
Ages 5 and up
September Youth Pottery: Bowls, Bowls, Bowls
Help us make bowls for Empty Bowls using the slab machine and texture pads. All sizes and shapes will be made.
Class Meets:
September 12th and 19th
Ages 5 and up
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Visit: 323 Franklin Road
Highlands, NC 28741 (Map It)
Call: 828-526-4949 (Main)
828-787-2892 (Ceramics Studio)
Funded in part by a grant from South Arts
in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts.