Registration for this schedule starts on 06/15/2026 and ends on 07/14/2026
Participants must be 6 years and 8 months to 12 years old when the program starts.
We are so pleased to host Pottery Wheel Camp for Kids in this special summer event with Lexi LeRoux! In this class students will focus on wheel throwing basics to gain practice centering and creating vessels. It will meet 4 days in a row, July 20-24, 10 AM -12 PM.
-If your child is staying for Cooperstown Art Association camp send a lunch and afternoon snacks
More information about the Cooperstown Art Association camp is here! It will run the same days with the addition of Friday, July 24th, 1:00 to 3:00 PM and Lexi will walk participants to the Art Association after lunch.
We understand that parents cannot always pay for all the activities their kids want to do so we are extra excited to offer this camp, and all our kids' programming at the Smithy Clay Studio in July and August, as a pay what you can. We have listed some suggested donation levels if you want to chip in and support the programs we do. Your donations will help keep this going forward! Any amount is greatly appreciate and there is an open field for donations at the check out. We are a 501c3, registered nonprofit so your donations are tax deductible.
This program is made possible with public funds from the Statewide Community Regrants Program, a regrant program of the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of the Office of the Governor and the New York State Legislature, and administered by The Earlville Opera House.
About the instructor:
Hi my name is Lexi and I will be your child's ceramic teacher this summer! I am an artist/educator based out of Venice, FL. I have a B.F.A. in Art Education from Tufts and the SMFA, Boston. I have over 15 years of experience teaching all ages and have taught in India, Spain and along the east coast.
Please contact The Smithy Clay Studio if you have any questions.