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Knead To Know.
Welcome to the PPAC news, events & announcements page. In this quirky corner we'll blend studio updates, clay and ceramics insights, and random musings on the art world.
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Ms. Rhonda's School Year Teen Art Membership ('25-'26)
Is your teen ready to dive deeper into the creative world of art? Our year-long, weekly art class for ages 12 and up is designed by professional artist and educator Ms. Rhonda to nurture imagination, build technical skills, and inspire creative confidence—all in a fun, welcoming environment.
PPAC
Apr 1, 2022


1 Hour "Try The Wheel" Pottery [March 14th - 10:00 AM]
Curious about pottery but not ready to dive into a full series? Our Try the Wheel class is a one-hour beginner pottery class in Colorado Springs where you can get a feel for the pottery wheel in a relaxed, supportive environment. Perfect for all ages (yes, adults too!), this quick intro is designed to be fun, accessible, and creatively satisfying.
PPAC
Jul 25, 2021


1 Hour "Try The Wheel" Pottery [March 14th - 11:15 AM]
Curious about pottery but not ready to dive into a full series? Our Try the Wheel class is a one-hour beginner pottery class in Colorado Springs where you can get a feel for the pottery wheel in a relaxed, supportive environment. Perfect for all ages (yes, adults too!), this quick intro is designed to be fun, accessible, and creatively satisfying.
PPAC
Jul 24, 2021


Parent/Child Pottery Handbuilding Workshop - [Saturday March 21st]
This one-day pottery class is perfect for anyone looking to explore the art of handbuilding with clay—no pottery wheel required! Whether you’re brand new to ceramics or looking to build on existing skills, this workshop offers a fun and hands-on introduction to the core techniques of handbuilt pottery.
You’ll learn how to pinch, coil, and slab-build to bring your creative ideas to life. With guidance from a professional instructor, students will explore ways to create both f
PPAC
Jul 19, 2021


1 Hour "Try The Wheel" Pottery [March 28th - 11:15 AM]
Curious about pottery but not ready to dive into a full series? Our Try the Wheel class is a one-hour beginner pottery class in Colorado Springs where you can get a feel for the pottery wheel in a relaxed, supportive environment. Perfect for all ages (yes, adults too!), this quick intro is designed to be fun, accessible, and creatively satisfying.
PPAC
Jul 12, 2021


Teen Pottery Wheel- [March 29th]
Teen ceramics class in Colorado Springs for ages 12–17! This monthly pottery class introduces teens to wheel throwing and hand-building in a creative studio environment. Students make bowls, mugs, planters, and sculptures while building artistic skills and confidence. Held the last Sunday of each month at PPAC. Small class sizes, all materials included. Perfect for beginners and teens ready to explore pottery and clay.
PPAC
Jul 10, 2021


First Friday - Try The Pottery Wheel! [April 3rd]
Join us for our monthly wheel throwing mini course, part of Old Colorado City’s First Friday art walk! No experience is necessary, and you don’t need to bring anything with you—just your enthusiasm. This engaging workshop starts with a brief demonstration from your instructor, showcasing the basics of wheel throwing. After that, you’ll have 30 minutes to explore the clay, shaping and molding your creations while expressing your unique artistic vision.
PPAC
Jul 4, 2021


Tie-Dye & Good Vibes: A Colorful Workshop for All Ages [April 12th]
This one-day pottery class is perfect for anyone looking to explore the art of handbuilding with clay—no pottery wheel required! Whether you’re brand new to ceramics or looking to build on existing skills, this workshop offers a fun and hands-on introduction to the core techniques of handbuilt pottery.
You’ll learn how to pinch, coil, and slab-build to bring your creative ideas to life. With guidance from a professional instructor, students will explore ways to create both f
PPAC
Jun 28, 2021


Parent/Child Pottery Handbuilding Workshop - [Saturday April 11th]
This one-day pottery class is perfect for anyone looking to explore the art of handbuilding with clay—no pottery wheel required! Whether you’re brand new to ceramics or looking to build on existing skills, this workshop offers a fun and hands-on introduction to the core techniques of handbuilt pottery.
You’ll learn how to pinch, coil, and slab-build to bring your creative ideas to life. With guidance from a professional instructor, students will explore ways to create both f
PPAC
Jun 19, 2021


1 Hour "Try The Wheel" Pottery [April 19th - 10:00 AM]
Curious about pottery but not ready to dive into a full series? Our Try the Wheel class is a one-hour beginner pottery class in Colorado Springs where you can get a feel for the pottery wheel in a relaxed, supportive environment. Perfect for all ages (yes, adults too!), this quick intro is designed to be fun, accessible, and creatively satisfying.
PPAC
Jun 7, 2021


1 Hour "Try The Wheel" Pottery [April 19th - 11:15 AM]
Curious about pottery but not ready to dive into a full series? Our Try the Wheel class is a one-hour beginner pottery class in Colorado Springs where you can get a feel for the pottery wheel in a relaxed, supportive environment. Perfect for all ages (yes, adults too!), this quick intro is designed to be fun, accessible, and creatively satisfying.
PPAC
Jun 6, 2021


Teen Pottery Wheel- [Sunday April 26th]
Teen ceramics class in Colorado Springs for ages 12–17! This monthly pottery class introduces teens to wheel throwing and hand-building in a creative studio environment. Students make bowls, mugs, planters, and sculptures while building artistic skills and confidence. Held the last Sunday of each month at PPAC. Small class sizes, all materials included. Perfect for beginners and teens ready to explore pottery and clay.
PPAC
May 29, 2021


Passion For Fashion (Ages 6+) - [June 1 - 5th Morning]
Does your young artist dream in colors, patterns, and runway‑ready ideas? 👗💫This fabulous week‑long workshop offers an exciting, hands‑on introduction to the world of fashion design!
PPAC
Apr 5, 2021
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J.A.M. Just Art Making! (Ages 8+) - [June 1 - 5th Afternoon]
A choose‑your‑own‑art‑adventure experience!
If your young artist loves to experiment, explore, and follow their imagination wherever it leads, this is the perfect workshop! J.A.M. gives students the freedom to create their way — with guidance, materials, and inspiration at every step. 💡🖌️
PPAC
Apr 2, 2021


YUMMM... ART!(Ages 6+) - [June 8-12th Afternoon]
Get ready for a week where art and treats come together in the most delightful (and tasty!) ways! 😋✨ In YUMMMM… Art!, your young artist will literally snack their way through creativity as they explore famous artists, colorful materials, and playful sculpture techniques - all inspired by delicious, kid‑friendly foods.
PPAC
Mar 21, 2021


J.A.M. Just Art Making! (Ages 8+) - [June 8 - 12th Afternoon]
A choose‑your‑own‑art‑adventure experience!
If your young artist loves to experiment, explore, and follow their imagination wherever it leads, this is the perfect workshop! J.A.M. gives students the freedom to create their way — with guidance, materials, and inspiration at every step. 💡🖌️
PPAC
Mar 18, 2021


Painter’s Paradise (Ages 6+) - [June 15-19th Afternoon]
Welcome to Painter’s Paradise, a colorful week designed for young artists who love exploring paints, textures, and techniques! 🌈💛 Throughout this immersive workshop, students will dive into the world of acrylic, oil, and watercolor painting — discovering what makes each medium special, versatile, and exciting.
PPAC
Mar 9, 2021


J.A.M. Just Art Making! (Ages 8+) - [June 15 - 19th Afternoon]
A choose‑your‑own‑art‑adventure experience!
If your young artist loves to experiment, explore, and follow their imagination wherever it leads, this is the perfect workshop! J.A.M. gives students the freedom to create their way — with guidance, materials, and inspiration at every step. 💡🖌️
PPAC
Mar 6, 2021


MALC: Make Art Look COOL!(Ages 6+) - [June 22-26th Afternoon]
Bold styles, cool techniques, and artwork that pops!
Welcome to a workshop all about attitude, style, and creative flair! In MALC: Make Art Look COOL!, your young artist will explore the bold, expressive world of modern art techniques — from graffiti‑inspired designs to mind‑blowing drawing tricks guaranteed to spark that “WHOOOAAA!” reaction. 🤯🎨
PPAC
Feb 19, 2021
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