Category Archives: About NCC

 In mid-October 2025, ceramic artist —and one of NCC’s fall McKnight Residents— was introduced to the Community Outreach program because she expressed interest in teaching in our local Seward communityContinue reading “Clay, Community, and Belonging:  A partnership with Nawayee Center School”

It began with a curiosity earlier this spring from Holly Nelson, Lyngblomsten’s Director of Lifelong Learning and the Arts: “Our courtyard is going to be completely dug up and redoneContinue reading “Blooming Creativity: Seniors Build Ceramic Garden Tower”

When families in Twin Cities neighborhoods began navigating the uncertainty of increased immigration enforcement in January 2026, many students stopped attending school, and households faced added stress. In response, NorthernContinue reading “Clay Care Kits: Creativity, Care, and Community”

During the spring of 2025, Northern Clay Center’s outreach program, ART@HAND, partnered with MSS —previously Midwest Special Services— for a program with all seven of their locations across the metroContinue reading “ART@HAND Partner Spotlight: MSS”