"Creativity is intelligence having fun." -- Albert Einstein

Hand Building Camps

Hand Building Camps are Mon-Fri 9am-12pm

Mud Clay Studio Hand Building Camps are perfect for artists entering 2nd grade and above. Each themed week will feature several projects made using basic methods such as coiling, flattening slabs, and pinching, as well as adding textures, glazes, and other materials. Fees include Mud Clay Studio T-shirt, light snacks, water, and creations that will last a lifetime! (Please bring a refillable water bottle)

If you have an artist entering 7th grade or above, you can register for both the morning handbuilding camp and afternoon wheel camp to create a Full Day. (You would bring your own lunch.) Check our Teen Wheel Workshops

$375 per artist, includes Camp T-shirt, Bagged Snacks and Water!

Tax ID: Madison Mud: 46-4273799 Montclair Mud: 86-2361277


June 17-21 (Madison only)
We Love Clay
Who needs a theme? Not us! Let’s make whatever our imaginations can conjure!

June 24-38
Anime and Manga Clay
Bring your favorite characters to life (without needing to collect any Dragonballs!)

July 1-3
Art History Clay Quest (3 Day Camp) ($275)
Travel back in time to discover the secrets of famous artists!

July 8-12
Deep Sea Sculptors
Dive into the depths of clay creativity with ocean inspired artwork!

July 15-19
Garden Treasures
Sculpt nature’s wonders, from the smallest bugs and butterflies to the largest flowers!

July 22-26
Harry Potter’s Wizardry Workshop
Which house do you belong to? Can you brew potions? It’s time to make magic with clay!

July 29-August 2
Jurassic World
Go on a prehistoric clay adventure! The dinosaurs won’t get out this time…probably.

August 5-9
Culinary Clay Creations
Ready, set, bake! You have one week to make your favorite food out of clay.

August 12-16
Wildlife Wonders Clay Safari
Explore the Animal Kingdom from the safety of our studio!

August 19-23
Rock and Clay Rhythms
Build your own working instruments!

June and July camps will be ready for pick up Sept. 7 or after. August Camps will be ready for pick up September 28 or after. Please pick up your projects within 3 months of the end of camp!