one day mug classes
instructed by amy smoot
details for all ages:
Age Range: All ages; 16 & under must be accompanied by adults
Dates: April 21, 2024
Times: 2-4 PM
Location: Kentuck's Clay Studio (2014 5th Street)
Tuition: $65; All supplies will be included
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details for adults:
Age Range: 18+
Dates: April 26, 2024
Times: 5:30-7:30 PM
Location: Kentuck's Clay Studio (2014 5th Street)
Tuition: $65; All supplies will be included
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Create a Spring themed mug in this one-day workshop! Students will be shown how to build their mugs out of slabs of clay and will be able to fully customize their creations with personalized Spring images, designs, or textures. Once finished with building, students will paint their mugs with a variety of colorful glazes.
​This workshop has two ticket options, an all ages section and an adult section.
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All Ages : Sunday, April 21st from 2-4pm
Adult: Friday, April 26th from 5:30-7:30pm
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Children 16 and under who are registered for the all ages section must be accompanied by an adult. The adult can purchase their own ticket if they wish to participate in the class. There is a minimum of 4 participants and a maximum of 12. If the minimum is not met, participants will be refunded.
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Please email Amy Smoot, Clay Studio Manager, at asmoot@kentuck.org with any questions.
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Kentuck workshops are non-refundable after the registration closes. If you would like to cancel before the deadline passes, please email mbell@kentuck.org or call 205-758-1257. If the class does not meet the minimum by the registration deadline and the workshop is cancelled, all participants will be refunded their registration fees.
This workshop is sponsored in part by the Alabama State Council on the Arts and the Holle Family Foundation.
Meet the Instructor
Amy Smoot
Kentuck's Clay Studio Manager
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Amy Smoot is from Carrollton, GA and currently resides in Tuscaloosa, AL. She received her BFA in ceramics from the University of West Georgia in 2015. While there, she was studio technician and research assistant in the ceramics area. In 2019 she received her MFA from The University of Alabama where she first began teaching ceramics as a graduate assistant. Her practice consists of all types of ceramics techniques including mold-making, slip-casting, hand building, and wheel thrown pottery. Amy began teaching for Kentuck Art Center in 2021, and she was hired as Kentuck's Clay Studio Manager in 2023.
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