Besides a pottery wheel, the easiest way to manipulate clay is to threaten to rebury it in the dark, sandy hole where you found it. Make sure clay turns to putty in your hands with today's Groupon to Creative Fire Art & Pottery Studio in Wauwatosa. Choose from the following options:
- For $25, you get five hours of studio time (a $50 value).
- For $45, you get three one-hour children's mini clay classes (a $90 value).
- For $50, you get three two-hour adult mini pottery classes (a $100 value).
Studio Time includes mandatory 2.5-hour instruction for first-time pottery users.
Creative Fire Art & Pottery Studio connects students of all ages and abilities to the art of clay building through group classes held in a spacious, well-stocked studio. During each 60-minute children's mud-molding session, students aged 5–17 focus endless energy reserves toward sculpting original masks, wind chimes, and pinch pots. Dedicated instructors work with each student to instill proper hand-building and wheel-throwing techniques as students knead, sculpt, and pet their malleable medium. In two-hour mini adult classes, both novice and experienced sculptors kindle creative fires in a productive and social setting, making tableware pieces suitable for serving food or opaque fishbowls suitable for hiding homely pet fish. Adult classes include the cost of clay, tools, and one firing (additional glazes and firings start at $2). Both adult and kids’ mini classes are ongoing, so pupils can join at any time. Alternatively, today’s open-studio option allots practiced sculptors hours of unguided elbowroom to finish existing projects or to apply DIY mud facials to fellow potters without having to commit to a regular class schedule.
Groupon Says
The Groupon Guide to: Siblings
Because it's not polite to tell a child their age, many people don't know whether they are the eldest, middle, or youngest sibling in the family. Take this quiz to find out which one you might be:
Your favorite way to influence the future is by:
a. Organizing your son's social studies binder
b. Deconstructing Lego cities built by children to teach them to doubt the establishment
c. Chewing!
Your workout routine involves:
a. Bench-pressing smaller humans
b. Contemplating
c. Running on a metal wheel!
It's dinnertime. You take your place:
a. At the head of the table. Everyone in the family will be excited to hear you regale them with the story of how you won today.
b. In your bedroom. Watching your family members chew makes you sick.
c. In the food bowl! Hopefully you'll be able to pick out some of those delicious sunflower seeds!
If you could redecorate your home you would:
a. Expand. You need a home for all your cars and a garage for all your children. Oops! Other way around.
b. Burn the thing down
c. Add more tubes!
Answer key: If you picked mostly As: You're the eldest sibling, congratulations! Your assertive type A personality makes you a leader in the family and a difficult person to watch television with.
If you picked mostly Bs: You're the middle sibling. You're artistic, emotional, and immune to romantic comedy.
If you picked mostly Cs: Your name is Oreo, you're the fifth child in a litter of 14, and everyone here just wants you to come home.
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