Date Night with Clay

An evening of ceramics activity for couples! Work as a team on the wheel, decorating clay “hearts” or building your own signature romantic sculpture.

All levels welcome. No ceramic experience necessary. For ages 21+

Workshop includes:

Refreshments
Over 1.5 hours of instruction and assistance in building and decorating a unique Valentine’s Day gift.
Firing and materials

Tools for building and decorating your work are provided. Although clay won’t permanently stain garments, participants are encouraged to bring a change of clothes or wear protective garments if dinner arrangements are planned before or after the workshop.

Limit: 10 couples per session

Cancellation Policy: We are not able to issue refunds unless deCordova cancels.

Resident artist Bruce Barry is a studio arts graduate from Bates College with advanced coursework in ceramics, etching, drawing, and painting. Barry’s teaching style encourages individual experimentation and personal growth and exposes students to contemporary art and ceramics practice. His work consists of organic, vessel-like ceramic pieces with painted-on writings declared as journal entries. A finalist for the Massachusetts Cultural Council Crafts Grant in 2007, Barry has taught at deCordova since 1997.