Handbuilding Basics-with Jess Aylsworth Jan. 6 Monday evenings 6:30-9pm -Winter 2025

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Handbuilding Basics-with Jess Aylsworth Jan. 6 Monday evenings 6:30-9pm -Winter 2025Introduction to the fundamentals of forming clay by hand. In this course you will be rolling out slabs of clay and using these to construct 3D shapes, some simple and some more complex. You will also learn pinching and coiling techniques and surface decorating techniques such as carving, stamping, graffito and sprigs. Projects vary according to the specific technique being demonstrated in class. Sample projects may include mugs, bowls, wall pieces,

Expect to experiment

and dedicated practice time

efficient environment

individualized guidance

and space to ask questions at every stage

Optional tray or accompanying piece to complete your set

Ball Stylus tools are excellent for sgraffito and embossing

Guided by ceramic artist Vanessa Villarreal

Weeks still available:

and a growing collection of handmade pieces along the way

or hold a small plant once fired

Application method matters