Photos by Mary Alice Murphy
Youth ClayFUN at Silver City Public Library 072517
Youth CLAYPlay at Silver City Public Library 072517
Instructor Zoe Wolfe smiles for the camera.
Youth CLAYPlay at Silver City Public Library 072517
Group photo.
Youth CLAYPlay at Silver City Public Library 072517
The other side of the room.
Youth CLAYPlay at Silver City Public Library 072517
Adrian Perea, 5, makes an imprint in the clay with his thumb.
Youth CLAYPlay at Silver City Public Library 072517
Jada Valles, 8, works on her design.
Youth CLAYPlay at Silver City Public Library 072517
Adriana Placenia, 6, watches as Wolfe inscribes Adriana's name in her tile.
Youth CLAYPlay at Silver City Public Library 072517
Orrin Pinski-Becker, 9, creates a river and mountain scene.
Youth CLAYPlay at Silver City Public Library 072517
Kira Shay, 7, concentrates on inscribing her design in her tile.
Youth CLAYPlay at Silver City Public Library 072517
Iris Cotton, 7, uses her paper design as a template for the tile.
Several ClayPlay events for youths are planned for the 2017 Clay Festival. On Tuesday, July 25, 2017, one of the first ones happened at the Silver City Public Library.
Silver City artist Zoe Wolfe explained the tile making process and helped about a dozen kids create designs and put them on tiles.