
Shantel Wright-Hancock
Ceramics Studio Manager
Shantel recieved her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Wyoming in 2015, and is currently completing her MFA at the University of Kansas.
She is a multimedia artist with a strong background in ceramics. She is drawn to materials that offer contrasting visual or tactile qualities, and speak to the dualities and oppositions present in our human relationships to each other and to the natural world.

The Recycled Brick Road: Making Pavers with Clay Studio Scraps[25SU]
08/11/25 - 08/15/25, 5:30PM - 7:30PM | MO, TU, WE, TH, FR
Ages 14 to 120 |
Shantel Wright-Hancock |
Lawrence Arts Center
N/A | CAC35
Members $150 | Non-Members $150
Learn how to make custom shaped paver bricks using materials sourced from the LAC building. You will work to design your own pavers and forms, press them using reclaim materials and decorate them for use in your own outdoor space

Beginning Wheel Throwing[25SU]
06/3/25 - 08/5/25, 5:00PM - 7:00PM | TU
Ages 14 to 120 |
Shantel Wright-Hancock |
Lawrence Arts Center
N/A | CAC12
Members $260 | Non-Members $260
Learn the basics of wedging, centering, wheel throwing, trimming, and glazing while making functional objects like cylinders, mugs, bowls, and plates.

Beginning Wheel Throwing[25WSP]
03/28/25 - 05/16/25, 1:00PM - 3:00PM | FR
Ages 14 to 120 |
Shantel Wright-Hancock |
Lawrence Arts Center
Enrolling Now | SAC15
Members $220 | Non-Members $220
This class is designed for beginning clay students who want to learn basic wheel throwing skills. This class will cover wedging, centering, wheel throwing, trimming, and glazing while making functional objects like cylinders, mugs, bowls, and plates.
Beginning Wheel Throwing[25WSP]
03/24/25 - 05/12/25, 7:00PM - 9:00PM | MO
Ages 14 to 120 |
Shantel Wright-Hancock |
Lawrence Arts Center
Enrolling Now | SAC11
Members $220 | Non-Members $220
This class is designed for beginning clay students who want to learn basic wheel throwing skills. This class will cover wedging, centering, wheel throwing, trimming, and glazing while making functional objects like cylinders, mugs, bowls, and plates.

Mold Making[25WSP]
03/28/25 - 05/16/25, 10:00AM - 12:00PM | FR
Ages 14 to 120 |
Shantel Wright-Hancock |
Lawrence Arts Center
Class is Full - contact about waitlist | SAC35
Members $220 | Non-Members $220
Learn how to create one- and two-part molds for slip casting using found forms or clay prototypes. We will cover the slipcasting process, and how working with slip is different from non-liquid clay. Previous clay experience recommended.
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