Connecting Art and Skills for a Better Tomorrow
Introduction
Paper Clay Nature is a creative studio founded by Sharon Fennimore, an artist, writer, and independent educator based in rural central Vermont. We delve into the intersection of art, education, and global citizenship, fostering a sense of connectedness through collaborative problem-solving and interdisciplinary learning.
Who We Are
Our studio embraces diverse mediums, including pottery, meditation, yoga, philosophy, humanities, and world languages. We recognize the interconnectedness of knowledge and believe that true expertise thrives in collaborative environments. We encourage open communication, critical thinking, and creative exploration, fostering a sense of curiosity and personal growth in our learners.
Our Approach
We are committed to reimagining traditional learning models by incorporating diverse perspectives and promoting collaboration across disciplines. Our workshops, classes, and projects encourage:
- Exploration: Uncovering new ideas and materials through hands-on experimentation.
- Connection: Building meaningful relationships through shared experiences and group discussions.
- Innovation: Discovering innovative solutions by combining diverse perspectives.
- Transformation: Developing a deep understanding of ourselves and the world around us.
Our Services
Paper Clay Nature offers a variety of services designed to inspire and empower individuals of all ages and backgrounds. These include:
- Art & Pottery Classes: Explore various artistic mediums through engaging workshops and personalized instruction.
- Meditation & Yoga Programs: Develop mindfulness, focus, and physical awareness through guided sessions and workshops.
- Educational Consulting: Design and implement interdisciplinary learning programs that foster creativity and collaboration.
- Retreats & Workshops: Participate in immersive experiences that foster personal growth and inspire collective action.
Our Vision
Our vision is to cultivate a community of learners and creators, empowering individuals to embrace their potential and contribute to a more sustainable and equitable world. We believe that transformative learning experiences lie at the intersection of creativity, collaboration, and global awareness.
