Pottery at YOUR School!
Art curriculum cuts at your school? Foundry can help.
In today's technology-driven world, fostering creativity and hands-on learning is more important than ever. By working with clay, students explore their artistic potential, improve problem-solving abilities, and gain a sense of accomplishment through creating functional and beautiful pieces. This engaging art form fosters not only artistic expression but also builds valuable life skills such as focus, fine motor control, and resilience, making pottery classes a valuable addition to any curriculum.
Art Classes = 5x Lower Dropout Rate
Students with high arts participation and low socioeconomic status have a 4% dropout rate – FIVE times lower than their socio economic status peers. ¹
Choose a project that fits with your current curriculum to enrich the learning process!
We can come to you OR you can take a field trip to us! Save money by skippng the school-bus-field-trip cost!
Kilns, clay, glazes, wheels, rollers and skilled instructors are too expensive for most schools. Hiring Foundry is the most cost effective way to provide a pottery class to your students!
Ideas
Ancient Civilizations
As students are learning about Ancient Rome, Greece or Native American trives they can get a hands on feel for how those cultures used clay in their everyday lives and societies.
Geometry/Physics
Students can apply concepts learned about surface area and volume to a physical creation of their making.
Language Arts
Many cultures have used pottery to depict stories or myths. Students can research myths and create pottery pieces to illustrate them.
