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!
Youth Homeschool Pottery: Coil Pots
Make a personalized coil pot masterpiece.
Class meets:
April 16, 23, and 30 and we will glaze our work the last day
Ages:
5-18
Youth Afterschool Pottery - Coil Pots
Make a personalized coil pot masterpiece.
Class meets:
April 17, 24, and May 1 and we will glaze our work the last day.
Ages:
5-18
Youth Pottery - Earth Day Wall Vase
Learn to use the slab roller and make an Earth wall vase.
Ages:
5 and up
Youth Pottery - Stump Cups
Make a clay stump and decorate it with mushrooms, flowers, butterflies and other natural elements.
Ages:
5 and up
Youth Pottery - Treasure Shelf
Make a shelf with nooks for all your tiny treasures
Ages:
5 - 18
Youth Homeschool Pottery: Shadow Boxes
Build a clay box and create a scene to go in it.
Class meets:
May 7, 14, and 21
Ages:
7-18
Youth Afterschool Pottery - Shadow Boxes
Build a clay box and create a scene to go in it.
Class meets:
May 8, 15, and 22
Ages:
7-18
Youth Pottery - Name Plaques
Make a customized name or address plaque for your space.
Ages:
5 - 18
Youth Pottery - Pinch Pot Animals (June)
Use the pinch pot technique to create a clay creature, real or imaginary.
Ages:
5-18
Free the Art - Thrifty 3D
Let your imagination take shape! In this hands-on workshop, we’ll dive into the world of 3D art using everyday materials. From recycled robots and papier-mâché pets to no-sew t-shirt pillows, participants will practice creative thinking, problem-solving, and design—all while using items you likely already have at home. A great way to kick off a creative summer! And like the name says, it's FREE!
Ages 7-12
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Visit: 323 Franklin Road
Highlands, NC 28741 (Map It)
Call: 828-526-4949 (Main)
828-787-2892 (Ceramics Studio)
This project was supported by the North Carolina Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural and Cultural Resources. Learn more at NCArts.org
Funded in part by a grant from South Arts in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts. Learn more at SouthArts.org.
Funding is due in part to a Tourism Grant with Visit Highlands, NC. Learn more HighlandsChamber.org