Summer of the Silver Sphere! (aka - BEADS!)
Precious Metal Clay - reclaimed silver particles from old electronics suspended in an organic compound...
you have worked with it, heard the story from Michelle, you know the magic is within your fingertips!
So lets see what we can build now!?
Let's spend the summer exploring all the different kinds of BEADS we can build!
At the end of summer you can string a bracelet or necklace with them all....
4th Saturdays - June, July, August
(each one is stand alone - but all will work together beautifully)
Included in each session is a handout with photos and notes.
Please note: the handout is not a stand-alone instructional booklet.
Tools needed are available for use in class,
you are welcome to also bring your own if you have them!Making textured Silver Metal Clay beads, Saturday June 28th 11am - 2pm ($95)
We will have fun with the endless possibilities of textures, shapes, sizes and all that! Silver beads are the final goal.
Techniques you will learn: Rolling silver clay and thickness considerations when using a texture plate. Drying silver clay with props. Allowing for shrinkage and considerations when you need a specific size for the final product.
(Firing will be done off site and returned to Bead Soup for pick up at a date to be set in class)
We will use 20 grams of Art Clay silver metal clay.
Rollers, textures and miscellaneous tools are available for your use in class.
(limit of 8 people per class)
* All classes need to be paid in full at the time of registration. There are no refunds or transfers for any in-store classes unless the instructor cancels the class and is unable to reschedule
