Group pinch pot classes (away from my studio)
Mud-itation (a mindfulness practice using clay) I offered this as two classes at Open Spirit in Framingham (8/18, 7 attended) and Five Crows in Natick (8/13, 6 attended). I was happy to be able to share my passion for pottery with more folks. At the beginning of each class, students shared their expectations/hopes to: experience a new way to clear the mind and be present have a creative experience learning something new make a bowl/container explore creative side learn/try something new (totally out of "my comfort zone") do something for fun & creative "just for me" (instead of for their children) enjoy peace & quiet "from my child" "clear out my brain" clear mind if even for a few minutes relax have fun meet new people At the end of the class, they shared that it met their expectations, and one student shared that she was in a better mood. Here are pictures of the sample bowls (that I made before the class)... ...and the students wor...