Our fully equipped hand-building studio has provided adult pottery classes and specialized workshops for the Tucson valley community since 1999.

We're situated on the beautiful, historic campus of St. Philip's in the Hills Episcopal Church in Tucson, Arizona. 
www.stphilipstucson.org

In our dedicated pottery studio, students engage in highly individualized, self-paced projects in an environment free of judgment and competition.

We emphasize mindfulness towards the pottery "process" and one another.

This is a dynamic and enthusiastic studio full of fun, peace, mutual caring, sharing and universal human spiritual values.  Its pottery-making with a difference.


*NEWS *
SEPTEMBER CLASS ENROLLMENT TIME!
New August Wednesday Open Studios  1 - 5 pm

* UPCOMING EVENTS *
Watch for upcoming Autumn workshops
St. Philips in the Hills Episcopal Church and entrance to the pottery studio area in  Tucson, Arizona.

"There is a lovingly respectful aspect to this instruction.  Pam and Tim are excellent and accomplished clay artists, as well as very experienced and gentle teachers."


OUR CLASSES WILL:






At the slab roller
INSTRUCTORS

TIM BALLINGHAM, M.F.A
has been a professional clay artist for over 30 years.  He has a Master's degree in ceramic sculpture and glaze calculation.   Among his many achievements is a piece in the permanent collections of both the Smithsonian's Renwick Gallery in Washington, D.C., and the McGraw-Hill Publishing Company in Columbus, Ohio.  His work has appeared in "Ceramics Monthly,"  "The Complete Catalog of Contemporary Crafts of the Americas," "Atlantic Monthly," and the Goodfellow Catalog of Wonderful Things.

Tim is an art educator and has developed highly technical and innovative methods of working in clay.  He is a ceramic consultant and also teaches at Pima Community College in Tucson.
Tim also makes incredible drums!



PAM BALLINGHAM, M.C.
has a BFA in Fine Arts and Education, and a Master's in Counseling.  She has worked in clay for over 30 years and started the pottery program at St. Philip's in 1999.   Pam is also a poet, singer and songwriter and is known for her widely acclaimed, award-winning recordings, "Earth Mother Lullabies from Around the World."
Her ceramics have appeared in The Goodfellow Catalog of Wonderful  Things, and the coffee table edition of Beautiful Things.  Her large wall piece, "Four Seasons" is part of the permanent collection of the McGraw Hill Publishing Company. 

In December of 2009, Pam published her first book of poetry, Leaves and Feathers.
She is also a student of Japanese Tea Ceremony.



We invite you to visit our web site:

www.earthmotherproductions.com