Ages 8-11
Experience Level All experience levels.
4-6 pm
Friday, February 6
Friday, February 13
Friday, February 20
Friday, February 27
Class Description
Come learn the basics of hand building with clay! Students will have fun learning to create 2 sea creatures out of clay that they can bring home with them!
Skills Learned:
• pinch pot techniques
• texture through stamping and pressing
• slip and scoring
Class Timeline
Day 1
Friday, February 6
Students will make pinch pot fish by making a pinch pot and attaching fins, eyes, etc.
Day 2
Friday, February 13
Using outlines of fish, crabs, sharks, etc. to trace, students will create slab sea creatures that hang on the wall. Then they’ll add texture to their creature using stamps, beads, shells, and more!
Day 3
Friday, February 20
Students will glaze their first pinch pot projects using underglaze.
Day 4
Friday, February 27
Students will glaze their second slab project using glazes.
