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: Handbuilt Pottery
Students will make a variety of handbuilding projects and glaze their work at the last class. Pottery will be available to pick up approximately three weeks after the last class.
Class Meets: January 15th, 22nd, and 29th
Ages: 5-18
Youth Homeschool Pottery: Pottery Wheel
Try out the pottery wheel to make small plates, bowls and cups. Student work will be available for pickup or shipping two to three weeks after class.
Class meets:
January 16, 23, and 30
Ages:
8-18
Youth Afterschool Pottery: Pottery Wheel
Try out the pottery wheel to make small plates, bowls and cups. Student work will be available for pickup or shipping two to three weeks after class.
Class meets:
January 16, 23, and 30
Ages:
8-18
Hand Building Functional Pots with a Focus on Surface Decoration
Explore coil, pinch, carving, handles, and feet to create functional ceramic pieces for the table and home, such as dishes and candle holders. Learn surface decoration techniques like wax resist, Mishima, and inlay. Students are required to bring a variety of underglaze colors.
Class Schedule: 9 AM–Noon & 1 PM–4 PM
Youth Pottery: Snowflake Bowl
Make a snowflake cutout bowl using the slab roller, texture rollers and snowflake cutters.
Ages:
5-18
Intergenerational Pottery: Snowflake Bowl
Make a snowflake cutout bowl using the slab roller, texture rollers and snowflake cutters.
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)
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