August 2008: Scuplting Doll Heads
 
Deb and Mary demonstrated the steps to creating a doll head, using a foil armature on a stick, layering clay then adding features, eyes, etc. It was a great day, - thanks Ladies.
 

 

 

July 2008: Ripple Blade Techniques

Kim demonstrated a variety of ways to use a ripple blade to great effect, slicing through old, ugly canes and using mica shift to create amazing 3-D patterns. We also shared our Insects and Small Creatures Challenge items. Click on any slide to control and view all slides.

June 2008: Show and Tell

Those who attended recent workshops by Lynne Ann Schwarzenberg and Julie Picarello brought their finished items to share. For more about the workshops check out the albums link in the right-hand column. Thanks to MariEtta Adams for taking pictures. Click on any slide-show image to see them larger. 

 

May 2008: Sculptural Clay

Carol shared easy clay sculpting tips and recommended Christi Friesen's series of how-to books for sculpting dragons, sea creatures, flowers and more. Click the images for a closer view.

Kim also brought more samples of Faux Cloisonne - she was busy over the weekend after the Eugena Topina class on Saturday!

 

March 2008: Apple Core Bead Demo

A few people tried their hand at making an apple core from clay - most just watched and listened.

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    Thanks to Teri, We also got to play with samples of the new Studio Clay.