An Introduction to Hand-building Clay for Kids. 4 classes – 90 minutes each.
Tue, Jul 09
|Gulfport
In this class kids will learn pinch pot, coil, and slab techniques to create functional pottery and expressive creations. They will learn to join clay and make impressions in the clay using various objects and tools. Their pottery (about 5 pieces) will be fired in a kiln so they can glaze it.
Time & Location
Jul 09, 2024, 5:00 PM – Jul 30, 2024, 6:30 PM
Gulfport, 55 51st St, Gulfport, MS 39507, USA
About the event
Students will learn how to create in clay using pinch pot, coil, and slab techniques.
Students will learn how to correctly join clay, a three-step process, for adding handles, feet, noses, arms, etc.
Students will learn how to manipulate the surface of the clay using various tools.
Details:
Students will make some functional pottery such as a which can be used and or given as a gift.spoon dish
Students will be encouraged to make expressive creations such as that can be painted with underglazes and glaze.an animal