Project: Clay Pinch Pot Cup or Bowl

Project Description: Learn to make a bowl or cup using the "Pinch" method; shaping clay by inserting a thumb from one hand into the clay, and lightly pinching with your thumb and fingers while slowly rotating the clay ball in the palm of the other hand.
In the first session you'll make the basic shape of a bowls and/or cups, and will learn about slip and score techniques for attaching clay. You will glaze your work in the second session.
In the first session you'll make the basic shape of a bowls and/or cups, and will learn about slip and score techniques for attaching clay. You will glaze your work in the second session.
Skill Level: Beginner/Novice
Age: 5+ Length: Two (2) 90 minute sessions Availability: Instructor has a flexible schedule, 20 mile radius from Decatur Supply List and Cost of Materials: Artist will supply materials. $6 per person per project. |
Pricing: Participants Two 90-minute sessions
1 $140.00 2 $180.00 3 $220.00 4 $260.00 5 $300.00 6 $340.00 7 $380.00 8 $420.00 (+ $6.00 per person for materials) |
Project: Clay Building with Coils

Project Description: Learn to make a Pot or cup using the "Coil" method; a technique of building ceramic forms by rolling out coils, or ropes of clay, and then joining them together with your fingers or clay-working tools.
In the first session you'll see examples of coil pots and then make the coils for your own project. You'll learn about "Slip" and "Score" techniques for connecting the clay coils. You will glaze your work in the second session.
In the first session you'll see examples of coil pots and then make the coils for your own project. You'll learn about "Slip" and "Score" techniques for connecting the clay coils. You will glaze your work in the second session.
Skill Level: Beginner/Novice
Age: 7+ Length: Two (2) 2-hour sessions Availability: Instructor has a flexible schedule, 20 mile radius from Decatur Supply List and Cost of Materials: Artist will supply materials. $6 per person per project. |
Pricing: Participants Two 2-hour sessions
1 $200.00 2 $250.00 3 $300.00 4 $350.00 5 $400.00 6 $450.00 7 $500.00 8 $550.00 (+ $6.00 per person for materials) |
Project: Clay Building with Slabs

Project Description: Make a clay piece of art work using the "Slab" method; one of several methods of hand-building clay projects using only your hands and simple tools rather than a potters wheel.
In the first session you'll roll out the clay into slabs, and will learn about slip and score techniques for connecting the clay slabs to build your project. You will glaze your work in the second session.
Skill Level: Beginner/Novice
Age: 7+
Length: Two (2) 2-hour sessions
Availability: Instructor has a flexible schedule, 20 mile radius from Decatur.
In the first session you'll roll out the clay into slabs, and will learn about slip and score techniques for connecting the clay slabs to build your project. You will glaze your work in the second session.
Skill Level: Beginner/Novice
Age: 7+
Length: Two (2) 2-hour sessions
Availability: Instructor has a flexible schedule, 20 mile radius from Decatur.
Supply List and Cost of Materials
Artist will supply materials. $6 per person per project. |
Pricing: Participants Two 2-hour sessions
1 $200.00 2 $250.00 3 $300.00 4 $350.00 5 $400.00 6 $450.00 7 $500.00 8 $550.00 (+ $6.00 per person for materials) |
Project: Animals and Gargoyles

Project Description: Make clay animal or gargoyle figurines true to life or as whimsical as you will. In the first session you'll make the clay body and learn about the "Slip" and "Score" techniques for connecting the clay pieces together. You will glaze your work in the second session.
Skill Level: Beginner/Novice
Age: 7+
Length: Two (2) 2-hour sessions
Availability: Instructor has a flexible schedule, 20 mile radius from Decatur
Skill Level: Beginner/Novice
Age: 7+
Length: Two (2) 2-hour sessions
Availability: Instructor has a flexible schedule, 20 mile radius from Decatur
Supply List and Cost of Materials:
Artist will supply materials. $6 per person. |
Pricing: Participants Two 2-hour sessions
1 $200.00 2 $250.00 3 $300.00 4 $350.00 5 $400.00 6 $450.00 7 $500.00 8 $550.00 (+ $6.00 per person for materials) |