ART FOR BIG KIDS

Our studio is located at 1829 Mt. Diablo Blvd, Suite D, Walnut Creek

To sign up for a class, please email [email protected].

Parents Night Out at Creative Art and Clay in Walnut Creek California
Parents Night Out at Creative Art and Clay

Open Studio Hours

(Ages 5 and up)

Enjoy some art (clay, acrylic, watercolor, oil pastel or drawing) with a help of our teachers and create your desired art piece. Registration Required! Please email [email protected] to register

Wednesdays

 3 pm - 4 pm

Drop off

$25/child 

Open Art Workshop at Creative Art and Clay
Open Art Workshop at Creative Art and Clay

Family Paint Party – 

(Recommended for ages 6 and up)

This is a perfect opportunity to spend some quality family time with mom and create a lasting memory.

During the event, you will be guided by one of our talented teachers, who will help you create a beautiful piece of art that you can take home and cherish forever.

Saturdays

August 3rd 10:0 am- 11:00 am

August 10th 10:00 - 11:00 am 

August 17th 10:00 am - 11:00 am 

August 24th 10:00 am - 11:00 am 

Tickets: $35/families/session (includes a mom or dad and a child, every additional child is $20).

To register, please email: [email protected]

 

 

Slime Fun - The science of slime

(ages 5 and up)

Making slime is the best! On this class, we will learn the science of slime and create two different types of slime: "regular" and fluffy slime. Then decorate it with beads, glitter and all the stuff we can find in the studio. Expect to get messy. 

 

Sundays

August 11 @10:30 am - 11:30 am

August 18 @ 10:30 - 11:30 am 

Tuition: $25/child (minimum of 4 children required)

Big kids clay classes at Creative Art and CLay in Walnut Creek California
Big kids clay classes at Creative Art and CLay in Walnut Creek California

Ceramic Clay Afternoon Class

(Ages 6 & up)

This ceramic clay class offers a basic introduction in clay construction, including hand-building.

Kids will explore how to shape clay, understand glaze application, and learn about what happens during firing. They will be exposed to a wide range of ceramic techniques, like pinch pots, coil pots and hard slab hand building and learn about the importance of dedication and follow-through.

This is a series of 4 sessions!

Wednesdays:  Aug 21, Aug 28, Sept 4, September 11

3 pm - 4 pm

Tuition: $125/4 sessions

Family Clay Session at Creative Art and Clay
Family Clay Session at Creative Art and Clay

Family Ceramic Clay Sessions

(Children with a parent, ages 6 and up)

Explore the exciting world of clay with us and create treasured memories working alongside your child.

This is a fun and introductory clay class for children and their caregivers to enjoy creating and exploring. We will learn how to shape clay, understand glaze application, and find out what happens during firing. 

This is a series of 2 sessions!

Saturdays, 11 am- 12 pm

Aug 3 & Aug 10 

Aug 10 & Aug 17

Aug 17 & Aug 24

$95/family/2 sessions, which includes one child and mom/dad/caregiver, and ceramic clay and glaze and firing. Each additional child is $20.

Disney Cartooning at Creative Art and Clay
Disney Cartooning at Creative Art and Clay

Beginning Drawing Class

(Ages 7 and up)

We will learn how to draw what you see and beyond from direct observation. We will discuss values, dimensionality, and proportion. Drawing everything from the human skeleton to objects brought into the classroom, creating works of art for all to enjoy.

Sundays, Aug 11, 18, 25, Sept 8

@ 9:30 - 10:30 am 

Tuition: $125

drop in $35

 

Open Art Workshop at Creative Art and Clay
Open Art Workshop at Creative Art and Clay

Friday Kid's Art Fun (Parent's Night Out)

(Age 6 & up)

Unleash your creativity during our Friday kid's art fun hours. Choose from watercolor, air dry clay, arts & crafts. The price includes a slice of pizza and juice box. 

Fridays, Aug 9, 16, 23

 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Tuition: $45/day

Register @ [email protected]

Robotics 

(Ages 7 and up)

Students will learn the basic parts of a robot, how gears and motors work, building "attachment" to make the robot do certain things, programming and basic coding.

This is a series of 6 sessions!

When: coming soon

New Session Starting in  September - 

 Tuition: $215

 

 Elementary School Enrichment

We offer after school enrichment for children grades K-5th grade. The class offers a basic introduction in ceramic clay construction, including hand-building and pottery wheel. Students will create several unique pieces using the various techniques taught in this course. There will also be discussions about their finished projects, allowing students to talk about their own process of bringing their ideas into being. 

We are currently offering our enrichment classes at Murwood, Buena Vista, and Parkmead Elementary Schools in Walnut Creek and Walhalla and Strandwood Elementary in Pleasant Hill

For more information, please email [email protected]