Once upon a time, in the sunny, surf-loving state of California, where palm trees waved hello and the ocean hummed lullabies, lived a squad of super cool kids who were absolutely crackers about ceramics. Let’s call this squad, the Clay Crusaders. Now, these Cali kids weren’t your everyday, ordinary, video-game-glued, cartoon-chewing munchkins. Oh, no no no! They loved getting their hands messy, creating splendid sculptures and pottery, just as much as they loved their tacos. They met every afternoon, under the dazzling Californian sun, at a magical place called the Clay Cove. Leading the Clay Crusaders was Cerami-cool Charlie, a charismatic young boy with sparkling eyes, freckles dancing on his nose, and an infectious enthusiasm that could turn even a cactus into a clay enthusiast! Charlie wasn’t just the captain of the Clay Crusaders, he was also the reigning Tacos King. Legend had it, he could eat more tacos in a single sitting than any other kid in California - a feat as magnificent as his flawless ceramic skills. Together, Charlie and the Clay Crusaders crafted brilliant masterpieces, turning globs of clay into everything - from laughing llamas to surfing seahorses, from twirling tacos to silly spaceships, all while exchanging the juiciest stories and the heartiest laughs. These were the kids of the Golden State, crafting their dreams onto clay with chutzpah, giggles and a whole lot of love, proving that California was not just about swaying palm trees and sizzling sunsets. It was also about sunshiny smiles, clay-stained hands, and the magic of creation that lived in the hearts of the young Clay Crusaders.
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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!
At our studio, we strive to foster an inclusive and supportive atmosphere that allows our students to explore their creative potential. Our experienced staff of instructors and technicians are dedicated to providing a quality learning experience for all of our members. We host public events and workshops that promote an understanding and appreciation of ceramic arts, and we are committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment for everyone.