Subject: Stop at Belger: May First Friday

May First Friday

This is the last First Friday for five of our NCECA exhibitions! 

Stop by the Belger Crane Yard Studios (2011 Tracy Avenue) or Belger Arts Center (2100 Walnut) before May 21st to see the shows that had thousands of people talking during the recent National Council for Education in the Ceramic Arts conference. 

Please note that Garden Party and Desire have been held over through August 6th! 











Stop for Art
The KC Streetcar is making its much anticipated debut this weekend. The route includes 16 platform stops including the Crossroads Arts District! 

The Belger Arts Center is a quick walk from the Crossroads platform. We hope you stop by and explore our galleries and studios not just this weekend but any time you need a dose of inspiration and creativity. Gallery hours are Wednesday - Friday, 10 am - 4 pm and Saturday noon - 4 pm. 


Summer camp at Belger Arts Center

Summer Fun for Everyone
Stay cool this summer by getting your hands in clay! Belger has a range of activities this summer that are sure to get your whole family a little dirty.

Summer Art Camps (July 11 - Aug 5): Our professional artist educators
 introduce new materials, techniques, and challenges to campers during each fun-filled weekly session. Let your kids spend the summer making art, making friends, and making memories. Enroll by May 14th and save 15%!

Summer Studio Experience (June 20 - August 5): This program is designed for students aged 13 - 18 who want to experience what it’s like to work in a professional studio in the Crossroads Arts District. Each week-long session includes off-site studio and gallery visits and critiques from visiting artists.

Summer Workshop Series: Sharpen your skills or get a shot of creativity this summer with a weekend workshop class at Belger Crane Yard Studios. Space is limited so reserve your spot today!
  • May 21 - 22: Glazing Techniques for the Cone 10 Kiln
    Instructor Mark Cole

  • June 11 - 12: Smart Pots - On and Off of the Wheel
    Instructor Paul Donnelly

  • June 25 - 26: Making Press Mold Sculptures
    Instructor Amy Santoferraro

  • July 9 - 10: Surface Decoration for Low-Fire Ceramics
    Instructor Lynn Peters

  • July 16 - 17: Using Sgraffito to Tell Your Story
    Instructor Teresa Mandala
Paul Donnelly, tray, 2015, reduction-fired porcelain

For more information about upcoming exhibitions, classes or workshops, or to inquire about services for schools and educators, please visit www.CraneYardStudios.org or call 816-474-7316.

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Belger Crane Yard Studios, 2011 Tracy Ave, 64108, Kansas City, United States
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