Location Information

CREATIVE | Maker's Market & Studio

Address:
3246 W Main Street
Claremont, NC 28610

Hours:
Tuesday & Wednesday - 7am-4pm
Thursday - Friday - 7am-6pm
Saturday - 8am-6pm
Sunday & Monday - Closed

Phone Number:
828-461-4042

Email:
creative.claremont@gmail.com

Camp Dates

Choose Your Week

Monday-Thursday
9am-1pm Morning Session
1pm-4pm Afternoon Session

June 8-11 (rising K - rising 4th)
Clay Handbuilding Morning Session
Clay Wheel or Mixed Media for Afternoon Session
June 15-18 (rising 5th - rising 9th)
Clay Handbuilding Morning Session
Clay Wheel or Mixed Media for Afternoon Session
July 6-9 (rising K - rising 4th)
Clay Handbuilding Morning Session
Clay Wheel or Mixed Media for Afternoon Session
July 13-16 (rising 5th - rising 9th)
Clay Handbuilding Morning Session
Clay Wheel or Mixed Media for Afternoon Session

July 20-24 (rising K - rising 4th)
Clay Handbuilding Morning Session
Clay Wheel or Baking Camp for Afternoon Session

July 27-31 (rising 5th - rising 9th)
Clay Handbuilding Morning Session
Clay Wheel or Baking Camp for Afternoon Session
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Sample Itinerary

A peek into a day at camp!

Morning Clay Handbuilding

9:00: Welcome time & Creativity warm up

9:30: Gathering or botanicals

9:45: Create Botanical Platters

10:15: Snack Time (provided by us)

10:30: Free Time & Games

11:00: Lunch break (bring from home!)

11:30: Clay creations: Ornaments

12:30: Finishing touches & Group Clay Pictionary

1:00: Pick-Up Time!

Afternoon sessions
Afternoon sessions vary based on the camp selected, giving campers the opportunity to explore different creative experiences. Each session includes welcome time, a creativity warm up, hands-on project time, snack time (provided by us), free time, and games—designed to create a fun, relaxed, and inspiring environment.

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Clay Handbuilding

Morning Session

Clay Handbuilding (9:00 AM–1:00 PM)

Campers will begin their day working with clay through handbuilding techniques such as slab, coil, and sculpting. Students will create both functional and decorative pieces while exploring texture, form, and design.

Each session includes welcome time, a creativity warm up, guided instruction, and hands-on project work. Campers will also enjoy snack time (provided by us), free time, and games. A lunch break is included, and we ask that campers bring a lunch from home each day.

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Pottery Wheel

Afternoon Session

Pottery Wheel (1:00–4:00 PM)

Campers will be introduced to the pottery wheel in a small-group setting, allowing for more personalized instruction and hands-on guidance. Students will learn foundational wheel techniques such as centering, pulling, and shaping clay while creating their own unique pieces.

The session includes welcome time, a creativity warm up, guided instruction, and dedicated time on the wheel. Campers will also enjoy snack time (provided by us), free time, and games—creating a fun and balanced experience while learning a new skill.

⚠️ Limited to a small number of students for the best experience.

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MIXED MEDIA

Afternoon Session

Mixed Media Art (1:00–4:00 PM)

Campers will explore a variety of creative projects through painting, mixed media, and hands-on art activities. This session encourages imagination and personal expression while building confidence in a relaxed and supportive environment.

Each afternoon includes welcome time, a creativity warm up, guided project work, and time to experiment with different materials and techniques. Snack time (provided by us), free time, and games are also included for a well-rounded and enjoyable experience.

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BAKING CAMP

Afternoon Session

Baking Camp (1:00–4:00 PM)

Campers will step into the kitchen to create fun and beginner-friendly baked goods while learning basic baking skills and techniques. From mixing and measuring to decorating, students will enjoy the full creative process from start to finish.

Each session includes welcome time, a creativity warm up, hands-on baking projects, and time to enjoy what they’ve made. Snack time (provided by us), free time, and games are also included, creating a fun and engaging afternoon experience.

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What's Included

What's Included
• A fun, safe, and welcoming studio environment
• Small-group instruction with experienced artists
• All tools, materials, and supplies for each selected camp
(clay, art, wheel, or baking)
• Hands-on guidance and personalized instruction

Clay Handbuilding (Morning Session)

• Clay, tools, textures, stamps, lace, and botanicals
• Instruction in handbuilding techniques (slab, coil, sculpting)
• Multiple clay projects created throughout the week
• Choice of glaze from our signature studio color palette
• All pieces kiln-fired and ready for pickup

Afternoon Options:
Art Camp – painting, mixed media, and creative projects
Wheel Camp – small-group pottery wheel instruction
Baking Camp – hands-on baking projects

Daily Schedule Includes

• Creativity warm up and guided project time
• Snack time (provided by us)
• Free time and games
• Lunch break (campers bring lunch from home)

Everything your child needs to create, explore, and have a great week is included.

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