Hand building with Clay and Mix-Media Sculpture (suggested for ages 7-11) THURSDAYS
Kids Classes | Available
Unleash your creativity in our Hand-Building with Clay and Mixed-Media Sculpture class! This hands-on course is perfect for artists of all levels who want to explore the exciting world of clay and combine it with a variety of materials to create unique, mixed-media sculptures.
**What You’ll Learn:**
- **Clay Basics:** Master fundamental hand-building techniques such as pinching, coiling, and slab construction.
- **Sculptural Techniques:** Experiment with carving, modeling, and joining to bring your clay creations to life.
- **Mixed-Media Exploration:** Combine clay with other materials like wire, fabric, paper, and found objects to create innovative and textured sculptures.
- **Design Concepts:** Learn about form, texture, and composition to enhance the aesthetic quality of your sculptures.
-**Finishing Touches:** Discover various finishing techniques including glazing, painting, and surface treatments to complete your artwork.
**Why Join?**
- **Creative Expression:** Explore your artistic potential and express yourself through the tactile and versatile medium of clay.
- **Hands-On Experience:** Enjoy a hands-on approach to learning, where every session is a new adventure in creativity and technique.
- **Innovative Projects:** Work on exciting projects that allow you to experiment with different materials and ideas, pushing the boundaries of traditional sculpture.
- **Supportive Environment:** Create in a welcoming and encouraging space where you can share ideas, get feedback, and grow as an artist.
- **Expert Instruction:** Benefit from the guidance of skilled instructors who bring their passion and expertise in both clay and mixed-media sculpture to every class.
Hand-Building with Clay and Mixed-Media Sculpture offers a rich and engaging experience where you can create truly original works of art. Join us and discover the joy of sculpting with clay and mixed media!
- No class 11/28
- Class is confirmed 1 week prior to start and may be cancelled due to low enrollment
- The suggested ages are guidelines only; please contact us if you have questions
- Late registrations are welcome. Call to have your tuition adjusted
- Please review our policies regarding make-ups, refunds, and enrollment at www.theartguild.org/policies
- All materials are provided for the class.
Diana Roldan
Diana Roldan is a teachers for young artists' classes and owner or Diana Roldan Ceramics. She was formerly a teacher at the Children's Museum of the Art in New York, and has taught several of our kids workshops. Clay as a medium and the ceramic process has always spoken to her the most. It has allowed her to speak through my hands about what's hard for me to express with words. Learn more about Diana and her work https://www.dianaroldanceramics.com.