Clay Handbuilding Classes at the Eden Prairie Art Center
I will be teaching classes at the art center in Fall 2010.
Please contact me if you would like to receive class information as it becomes available.
For more information about classes, click the link below the class descriptions.
Creative Clay Handbuilding
This beginning clay class introduces techniques for handbuilding functional or sculptural clay projects. Try your hand at pinching, coiling, and slab construction methods. Class time includes demos, visual presentations for inspiration, plenty of work time, and individual attention. Explore surface decoration techniques, textural effects, and glazing to enhance your work. Come to class in old clothes. Clay and basic tools will be available for purchase from the art center.
Monday mornings: September 13 - October 25; 9:30-Noon
Simply Slabs
Discover the creative possibilities of a simple slab of clay! In this introductory class, learn how to form hard or soft clay slabs into sculptural or functional forms like bowls, cups, boxes, and plates. Class time includes demos, visual presentations, plenty of work time, and individual attention. Explore basic decorating and glazing methods to enhance your creations. Project ideas will be available in class – or bring your own. Clay and basic tool kits will be available for purchase from the art center.
Wednesday evenings: September 15 - October 27; 6:30-9pm
For more information about these classes, click the link below to download the art center brochure and scroll to pages 72 and 73.
http://www.edenprairie.org/vCurrent/live/parksbrochure.asp?id=6627
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