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June 27-28, 2026
Learn the techniques and tools of figure sculpture through demonstration and hands-on sculpting from the model. Explore anatomy, proportion, gesture, and design through the versatility of clay. Personal expression will be emphasized though representational and abstract approaches. Open to all levels and perfect for beginners. Tuition includes a $35 models fee.
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Instructor: Colleen O'Donnell
Cost: $230
Sponsor: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Website, email, 215-972-7632

June 29, 2026
Kids are invited to get creative and design their own hand-built pottery project in this fun class. Parents are welcome to drop off their children or relax in the gallery during class. To help foster independence and confidence, we kindly ask parents to step away from the pottery studio during class time so children feel encouraged to ask the instructor for help and fully engage in the learning experience. Students can select one glaze that Rob will add after the pottery is fired. Studio Attire: Working with clay is messy. Clay washes off easily, but students are encouraged to wear clothing suitable for studio work, and hair ties if needed. Pottery will be ready for pickup in approximately 2–4 weeks.
Location: Ocean City, Maryland
Instructor: Robbie Johnson
Cost: $30 ($25 for members)
Sponsor: Art League of Ocean City
Website, email, (410) 524-9433

Tuesdays, June 30 - August 4, 2026
Experience masterful instruction in PAFA’s spacious print facilities as you explore an array of basic intaglio and monotype printing techniques including monoprint, drypoint, etching, aquatint, collograph and polymer plate methods. Image embellishments will include embossing, chine collé, collage, paper plates and mixed media techniques. All levels welcome; experienced students may continue independent work. Note: Tuition includes $20 lab fee.
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Instructor: Tony Rosati
Cost: $315
Sponsor: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Website, email, 215-972-7632

July 1, 2026
Kids are invited to get creative and design their own hand-built pottery project in this fun class. Parents are welcome to drop off their children or relax in the gallery during class. To help foster independence and confidence, we kindly ask parents to step away from the pottery studio during class time so children feel encouraged to ask the instructor for help and fully engage in the learning experience. Students can select a colorful slip for Sarah to add before the pottery is fired. Studio Attire: Working with clay is messy. Clay washes off easily, but students are encouraged to wear clothing suitable for studio work, and hair ties if needed. Pottery will be ready for pickup in approximately 2–4 weeks.
Location: Ocean City, Maryland
Instructor: Sarah Halcott
Cost: $30 ($25 for members)
Sponsor: Art League of Ocean City
Website, email, (410) 524-9433

Tuesdays, July 7 - August 11, 2026
Modeling the figure in clay is the foundational skill of traditional sculpture. Working from a model, learn to sculpt in clay from initial gesture to surface finishing techniques. Topics of study will include proportion, composition, structure, and simplified sculptural form. Students will complete two sculptures in the course of the class. All work will be fired after class. Beginners welcome. Note: Tuition includes a $65 models fee.
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Instructor: Morgan Dummitt
Cost: $515
Sponsor: Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts
Website, email, 215-972-7632

July 8, 2026
Kids are invited to get creative and design their own hand-built pottery project in this fun class. Parents are welcome to drop off their children or relax in the gallery during class. To help foster independence and confidence, we kindly ask parents to step away from the pottery studio during class time so children feel encouraged to ask the instructor for help and fully engage in the learning experience. Students can select a colorful slip for Sarah to add before the pottery is fired. Studio Attire: Working with clay is messy. Clay washes off easily, but students are encouraged to wear clothing suitable for studio work, and hair ties if needed. Pottery will be ready for pickup in approximately 2–4 weeks.
Location: Ocean City, Maryland
Instructor: Sarah Halcott
Cost: $30 ($25 for members)
Sponsor: Art League of Ocean City
Website, email, (410) 524-9433

July 13, 2026
Kids are invited to get creative and design their own hand-built pottery project in this fun class. Parents are welcome to drop off their children or relax in the gallery during class. To help foster independence and confidence, we kindly ask parents to step away from the pottery studio during class time so children feel encouraged to ask the instructor for help and fully engage in the learning experience. Students can select one glaze that Rob will add after the pottery is fired. Studio Attire: Working with clay is messy. Clay washes off easily, but students are encouraged to wear clothing suitable for studio work, and hair ties if needed. Pottery will be ready for pickup in approximately 2–4 weeks.
Location: Ocean City, Maryland
Instructor: Robbie Johnson
Cost: $30 ($25 for members)
Sponsor: Art League of Ocean City
Website, email, (410) 524-9433

July 15, 2026
Kids are invited to get creative and design their own hand-built pottery project in this fun class. Parents are welcome to drop off their children or relax in the gallery during class. To help foster independence and confidence, we kindly ask parents to step away from the pottery studio during class time so children feel encouraged to ask the instructor for help and fully engage in the learning experience. Students can select a colorful slip for Sarah to add before the pottery is fired. Studio Attire: Working with clay is messy. Clay washes off easily, but students are encouraged to wear clothing suitable for studio work, and hair ties if needed. Pottery will be ready for pickup in approximately 2–4 weeks.
Location: Ocean City, Maryland
Instructor: Sarah Halcott
Cost: $30 ($25 for members)
Sponsor: Art League of Ocean City
Website, email, (410) 524-9433

July 20, 2026
Kids are invited to get creative and design their own hand-built pottery project in this fun class. Parents are welcome to drop off their children or relax in the gallery during class. To help foster independence and confidence, we kindly ask parents to step away from the pottery studio during class time so children feel encouraged to ask the instructor for help and fully engage in the learning experience. Students can select one glaze that Rob will add after the pottery is fired. Studio Attire: Working with clay is messy. Clay washes off easily, but students are encouraged to wear clothing suitable for studio work, and hair ties if needed. Pottery will be ready for pickup in approximately 2–4 weeks.
Location: Ocean City, Maryland
Instructor: Robbie Johnson
Cost: $30 ($25 for members)
Sponsor: Art League of Ocean City
Website, email, (410) 524-9433

July 22, 2026
Kids are invited to get creative and design their own hand-built pottery project in this fun class. Parents are welcome to drop off their children or relax in the gallery during class. To help foster independence and confidence, we kindly ask parents to step away from the pottery studio during class time so children feel encouraged to ask the instructor for help and fully engage in the learning experience. Students can select a colorful slip for Sarah to add before the pottery is fired. Studio Attire: Working with clay is messy. Clay washes off easily, but students are encouraged to wear clothing suitable for studio work, and hair ties if needed. Pottery will be ready for pickup in approximately 2–4 weeks.
Location: Ocean City, Maryland
Instructor: Sarah Halcott
Cost: $30 ($25 for members)
Sponsor: Art League of Ocean City
Website, email, (410) 524-9433

July 25 & 26, 2026
Don't miss this opportunity to work with renowned figurative sculptor Laura Frazure! Working from a life model, students will create a reclining figure in water clay. Instruction will focus on body proportions, anatomical structure, gesture, modeling techniques and sculptural form making. No previous experience is necessary.
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Instructor: Laura Frazure
Cost: $425
Sponsor: Cerulean Arts Gallery and Studio
Website, email, 267-514-8647

July 27, 2026
Kids are invited to get creative and design their own hand-built pottery project in this fun class. Parents are welcome to drop off their children or relax in the gallery during class. To help foster independence and confidence, we kindly ask parents to step away from the pottery studio during class time so children feel encouraged to ask the instructor for help and fully engage in the learning experience. Students can select one glaze that Rob will add after the pottery is fired. Studio Attire: Working with clay is messy. Clay washes off easily, but students are encouraged to wear clothing suitable for studio work, and hair ties if needed. Pottery will be ready for pickup in approximately 2–4 weeks.
Location: Ocean City, Maryland
Instructor: Robbie Johnson
Cost: $30 ($25 for members)
Sponsor: Art League of Ocean City
Website, email, (410) 524-9433

July 29, 2026
Kids are invited to get creative and design their own hand-built pottery project in this fun class. Parents are welcome to drop off their children or relax in the gallery during class. To help foster independence and confidence, we kindly ask parents to step away from the pottery studio during class time so children feel encouraged to ask the instructor for help and fully engage in the learning experience. Students can select a colorful slip for Sarah to add before the pottery is fired. Studio Attire: Working with clay is messy. Clay washes off easily, but students are encouraged to wear clothing suitable for studio work, and hair ties if needed. Pottery will be ready for pickup in approximately 2–4 weeks.
Location: Ocean City, Maryland
Instructor: Sarah Halcott
Cost: $30 ($25 for members)
Sponsor: Art League of Ocean City
Website, email, (410) 524-9433

August 3, 2026
Kids are invited to get creative and design their own hand-built pottery project in this fun class. Parents are welcome to drop off their children or relax in the gallery during class. To help foster independence and confidence, we kindly ask parents to step away from the pottery studio during class time so children feel encouraged to ask the instructor for help and fully engage in the learning experience. Students can select one glaze that Rob will add after the pottery is fired. Studio Attire: Working with clay is messy. Clay washes off easily, but students are encouraged to wear clothing suitable for studio work, and hair ties if needed. Pottery will be ready for pickup in approximately 2–4 weeks.
Location: Ocean City, Maryland
Instructor: Robbie Johnson
Cost: $30 ($25 for members)
Sponsor: Art League of Ocean City
Website, email, (410) 524-9433

August 5, 2026
Kids are invited to get creative and design their own hand-built pottery project in this fun class. Parents are welcome to drop off their children or relax in the gallery during class. To help foster independence and confidence, we kindly ask parents to step away from the pottery studio during class time so children feel encouraged to ask the instructor for help and fully engage in the learning experience. Students can select a colorful slip for Sarah to add before the pottery is fired. Studio Attire: Working with clay is messy. Clay washes off easily, but students are encouraged to wear clothing suitable for studio work, and hair ties if needed. Pottery will be ready for pickup in approximately 2–4 weeks.
Location: Ocean City, Maryland
Instructor: Sarah Halcott
Cost: $30 ($25 for members)
Sponsor: Art League of Ocean City
Website, email, (410) 524-9433

See also:
Art Books for Sculpture |
Tutorials for Sculpture
