Carving Southwest Images

Number of Sessions:    Two three-hour sessions
Course Fee:                 $35.00


Description:

Participants will learn how to trace, transfer and carve a clay panel.  Options for stain, glaze and color will be discussed. Before class, participants should plan to roll out a slab of clay about 8" by 10"  and 3/8" thick.   Compress the slab on both sides, then wrap tightly with Saran Wrap or several layers of plastic.
 

Materials:
  • Clay of choice
  • Tiny loop tool or a set of Kemper carving tools
  • Old toothbrush
  • Assorted paintbrushes
  • Rubber-tipped smoothing tool
  • Rubber rib
  • Small tip black watercolor market (usually available at Walgreens)
Class Information:
  • Skill Level/Pre-requisites:  Beginner/Basic Clay Class
  • Minimum Number of Students:  3
  • Maximum Number of Students:  8