10-14 Try-it! Creating With Clay - Ornaments!

Using a laser cut template and slab building techniques, pillow out a beautiful three-dimensional ornament to keep for years to come.

In this beginner friendly class, you will learn about using templates, textured rolling pins, and altering slab forms to develop a one-of-a-kind ornament. Whether you’ve worked with clay before or not, this class is sure to provide a fun way to create a commemorative keepsake that can be admired year after year. Use colorful underglazes to finish the decorative process, and our staff will apply a clear glaze that will make your ornaments pop.

Join us for a fun and inspiring pottery experience where imagination takes center stage. Sign up now and bring your creative vision to life!

In this hands-on class, you'll learn: 

• Learn how to use soft slabs
  
• Learn about manipulating soft slabs to create depth, or the pillowing technique
  
• Learn how to utilize templates
  
• Learn about high-fire wire
  
• Learn about underglaze and how to use it
  
• A brief overview of the process of drying and kiln firing

Additional Information:

• Registering more than one seat? In the shopping cart notes, tell us who else is coming along with their email address so we can share important studio information.
• Location: North Little Rock Public Library System's Innovation Hub
  
• Ages: 18+
• Level: Introduction to Expert
• Supplies: All materials included
• Instructor: Cindy Alvarez 
• Class Sessions: 1
• Duration: 2 hours