Week Long Teen Clay Intensive [June 9th]
- PPAC
- Jan 9, 2023
- 2 min read
Weeklong Summer Ceramics Program in Colorado Springs
Does your teen love art—or want to try something new and hands-on this summer? Our Teen Clay Intensive is a 5-day deep dive into the world of ceramics, designed to teach real pottery techniques in a fun, supportive, and creative studio environment.

Open to all skill levels, this program is perfect for both total beginners and more experienced teen artists looking to refine their craft.
🔥 What Teens Will Learn:
Over the course of the week, students will explore every major area of ceramics, including:
🎨 Glazing techniques
🌀 Wheel throwing
🏗️ Handbuilding with slabs and coils
🧱 Studio tools, kiln use, and clay care
💡 Creative problem-solving and project design
By the end of the week, teens will have completed several projects they can be proud of—and gained real skills they can build on.
📅 Program Dates & Times:
Choose one of two sessions:
Session 1: June 9 – June 13 [THIS PAGE IS FOR THIS SESSION]
Session 2: June 23 – June 27
Time: 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM each day (Monday–Friday)
Ages: 12–17
Location: PPAC – OCC Studio - 2708 W Colorado Ave STE C, Colorado Springs, CO 80904
💸 Pricing & Discounts:
$300 per student for the full week (includes all materials, tools, and firings)
Scholarships available – email info@pikespeakartist.com to request an application
Discounts offered for:
Families registering multiple teens
First responders and their children
💬 Additional Info:
All materials included—just bring a water bottle and clothes you don’t mind getting muddy!
All projects will be fired and ready for pickup in 4–6 weeks after camp ends
Space is limited to keep instruction focused—sign up early!
Whether they want to throw on the wheel, build by hand, or just explore a new medium, the Teen Clay Intensive is a summer week they won’t forget.
🎯 Spots fill quickly—register now to secure your seat!
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