# After-School Clay and Art Classes at The Clay Art Studio of Rhode Island

> Program for families in the Providence–Warwick area (RI / MA). Times are Eastern Time.

- When: After school 4:00–5:00 p.m.; dates chosen by class participants; other times during…
- Where: The Clay Art Studio of Rhode Island, 14 Paquin Road, Barrington, RI 02806
- Ages: Children and young adults
- Price: $50 per student per one-hour class (includes some art materials; clay and firing extra)
- Schedule: After school 4:00–5:00 p.m.; dates chosen by class participants; other times during school vacations
- Organizer: The Clay Art Studio of Rhode Island (Rena Bidney)
- Official page: https://clayartstudiori.com/
- Last checked: Sat, Oct 24

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## About

Ongoing one-hour classes for children and young adults with professional potter and certified art teacher Rena Bidney. Each class the child chooses what to work with, from clay and pottery to drawing and painting. Classes are capped at four students, and class dates are chosen by the participants.

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