In the bustling, historic state of Massachusetts, where the famous snow-dusted Berkshires tower grandly and the Atlantic Ocean laps at the Cape Cod shore, exists a magical society of young artists. Unbeknownst to most adults, these are not just ordinary children, oh no, they are the Giggle Potters of Massachusetts. Yes, you heard right, the Giggle Potters! Now, what's a Giggle Potter, you may wonder. Well, Giggle Potters are kiddos who have the extraordinary power of turning shapeless, gooey globs of clay into incredible works of art while perpetually giggling. With hands smeared in clay, radiant faces, and an infectious laughter that could make even a grumpy old troll chortle, they gather in studios, after-school clubs, and even garages all across the Bay State. A typical day in the life of a Giggle Potter involves a secret rendezvous at the "Muddy Magic Hour," when the sun weaves gold into the sky. Guided by their mentor, an ancient, chuckling gnome named Claybeard, they sculpt, mold, and transform clay into whimsy and wonders, all while sharing laughter and a super-secret, splatter-proof joke of the day. Whether they're molding magnificent monsters, whirling whimsical whirligigs, or creating cute, chubby-cheeked chipmunks, their creations always radiate joy and creativity. And anyone, I mean, anyone, who has ever received a Giggle Potter's craft can't help but giggle too! So, next time you laugh uncontrollably while holding a ceramic masterpiece, remember that somewhere in Massachusetts, a Giggle Potter is probably giggling back at you! The state of Massachusetts isn't just known for its vibrant fall colors, clam chowder, or the Boston Tea Party; it's also the home of the giggliest, mud-loving artists you'll ever meet - The Giggle Potters!
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Welcome to Portland's premier interactive museum and event venue, Experiment PDX, where imagination and creativity know no age limit! Conveniently situated in the heart of South East Portland on Stark St., within the elegant Luxury Bread Building, this remarkable space is dedicated to the exploration of arts, science, and the limitless boundaries of inquisitiveness. Proudly rooted in Portland, Experiment PDX is a treasure trove of geeky delights, facilitating a unique blend of education and entertainment. Our interactive museum of science and art invites children, families, and adults to indulge their curiosity and creativity through hands-on exhibits. But that's not all; we also provide a diverse range of classes, workshops, and talks led by local artists, academics, and cultural enthusiasts. And yes, we haven't forgotten about the fun-loving adults! At our 21+ events, beverages are available for purchase because, let's face it, who says adults can't have a bit of fun too? Experiment PDX is not just a museum, but also an exceptional venue for hosting children's birthday parties with exciting science and art themes. In addition, we offer event spaces for rent, perfect for a variety of functions. We look forward to welcoming you to a world of learning, creativity, and fun at Experiment PDX!
Adults have the opportunity to explore and develop artistic skills in a wide variety of art classes at New Art. From drawing and painting to sculpture and pottery, there are classes available for all skill levels. We are proud of the scope and reach of our programs, offering more than 450 classes annually and enrolling more than 2,500 students from more than 56 different municipalities.
Kaleidoscope camp invites children to explore a variety of creative outlets during two, four-week sessions. With flexible enrollment options, campers can join in the fun for as long as they wish. With art, music, theater, dance, science, and the great outdoors on offer, there’s something for everyone. Kaleidoscope camp provides a safe and supportive atmosphere where children can express themselves freely and explore their interests. A talented team of artists, performers, and educators provide inspiring guidance and encouragement while fostering a culture of kindness and acceptance. Our pluralistic Jewish setting embraces campers of all backgrounds, faiths, and beliefs.