Clay Creatures: Sculpt Your Custom Polymer Critters
What to Expect:
In this playful one-day workshop tailored for beginners, discover the art of crafting small weird critters with polymer clay. From basic sculpting techniques to adding unique details, the day is a delightful dive into bringing your peculiar critters to life. The workshop will take a 1 hour break at 1pm for lunch, while the critters bake in the oven.
Workshop Highlights:
- Sculpt and Shape Shifters: Dive into the creative process by learning the basics of polymer clay sculpting. Discover the joy of molding your critter's form and adding distinctive features.
- Bake and Bonding Magic: Unveil the secrets of baking polymer clay as you transform your critters into durable companions. Learn the ins and outs of the curing process and bond with your creations.
- Paint and Personalize: Unleash your inner critter's true colors as you paint and add finishing touches. Elevate your creations to a new level of whimsy and personalize each critter with unique expressions.
Skills Learned:
- Basic polymer clay sculpting techniques
- Adding unique details and expressions
- Baking and curing polymer clay
- Painting and finishing touches for vibrant critter personalities
Who Should Take This Class:
This one-day workshop is designed for beginners or those with some experience looking to explore the enchanting realm of polymer clay critter creation.
What's Provided:
- All necessary materials for crafting, including polymer clay and sculpting tools.
- Expert guidance and assistance throughout the workshop.
- A vibrant and supportive learning environment.
Reserve your spot now for a whimsical one-day journey into the world of polymer clay critter creation. Limited spaces available. Don't miss out on the chance to craft your peculiar critter companions!
770 Chapel Street
New Haven, CT 06510
United States
Standard Public Ticket | $63.00 |
MakeHaven Members | $54.00 |
Instructor or Event Lead
Nancy Nearing
she/herAreas: Art and Crafts, Jewelry
Need Based Workshop Price Adjustment
MakeHaven offers a price reduction for individuals who are below a threshold income level.
You can apply at: Workshop Price Reduction Request.
Event and Workshop Info
Learn about our event policies, such as cancellations and inclement weather: Event Policies Page
Find the answers to the most commonly asked questions about workshops and events Event and Workshop FAQ.
Accessibility
Our facilities undergo periodic reviews to maximize ADA compliance. We offer accessible bathrooms, elevators, and wide walkways. In tool usage, we aim for universal access and work individually to adapt tools for safe usage as necessary. If you anticipate needing an adaptation to participate in this event or have further questions, please contact us at events@makehaven.org.