Ceramics
Ceramics for Beginners: What to Expect in Your First Lesson
What does it feel like to hand-shape ceramics for the very first time? What you'll learn in your first session, plus a few small tips.
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Notes from the studio, technique tips and inspiring articles. Small guides for your art journey.
Painting
What Is Pouring Art? The Magical World of Fluid Paint
Can striking paintings really emerge without ever touching a brush? In this article we walk through the pouring art technique step by step, including pouring methods like dirty pour and flip cup, and why it's so loved.
Kids
5 Benefits of Art for Children
How do art studios contribute to children's development? Five ways it helps, from confidence to motor skills.
Studio
The Most Enjoyable Way to Unwind: Clay Therapy
The effect of working with ceramics on mental relaxation, and why it feels like such a genuine "break."
Corporate
A Corporate Event Idea: Bring Your Team Together in the Studio
A team that creates together instead of sitting through another meeting: the power of corporate art workshops.
Decorative
Bring Handmade Touches Home with Decorative Painting
Ways to turn everyday objects into personal works of art, plus gift ideas.
Kids
The Effects of Art on Children: How It Shapes Their Development
From painting to ceramics, how does art support children's emotional, social, cognitive and motor development?
Workshop
Candle-Making Workshop: Pour Your Own Natural Soy Candle
We walk through the whole process, from setting the wick to unmoulding: how to pour a natural soy candle, and how to choose your color and scent.
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