Unleash your inner artist and join us on Sunday, March 16 from 1-4pm for a fun, hands-on 3-hour clay workshop where you'll create your very own whimsical face planter! Perfect for beginners and seasoned potters alike, this class will guide you through the process of sculpting a unique, functional piece of art to display your favorite plants.
Class Overview: In this interactive session, you'll learn essential hand-building techniques to craft a one-of-a-kind face planter from clay. Whether you prefer a serene, smiling face or a more playful expression, you'll have the freedom to design a planter that reflects your personal style. Your instructor will walk you through the steps of creating a face from scratch, including shaping, adding features, and building a sturdy base for your plants.
Class Highlights:
- Introduction to clay tools and hand-building techniques
- Step-by-step guidance on sculpting facial features (eyes, nose, mouth)
- Techniques for shaping the planter to include drainage holes and functional details
- Tips for adding texture, patterns, and unique finishing touches to your design
- Guidance on how to fire and glaze your face planter after the class
What You’ll Take Home:
- A personalized face planter, ready for firing and glazing (to be picked up after firing)
- New pottery skills, including hand-building and sculpting
- A deeper appreciation for the art of sculpting with clay
Materials Provided: All clay, tools, and supplies will be provided. No prior experience is required—just bring your creativity and imagination!
Whether you're a plant lover, pottery enthusiast, or simply looking to try something new, this class is the perfect opportunity to craft a charming, functional piece of art for your home. Sign up today and let your creativity bloom!