NEW Foundations of handbuilding for couples

Welcome to our Handbuilding Class for Couples! This unique and engaging workshop offers you and your partner an opportunity to embark on a creative journey together as you learn the art of hand sculpting with clay. Throughout the class, you'll have the chance to build a clay creation from start to finish, using various handbuilding techniques.

Our expert instructor will guide you through the entire process, ensuring that you feel supported and inspired every step of the way. Whether you're a beginner or have some prior experience with clay, this class is designed to cater to all skill levels. No matter what your artistic background is, you and your partner will discover the joy of working with clay and bringing your imagination to life.

During the class, you'll focus on creating beautiful and functional pieces such as candle holders and coasters. These projects are perfect for couples as they not only allow you to express your creativity but also provide practical items that you can use and enjoy together. The instructor will teach you the fundamental techniques of handbuilding, including pinch pots, slab construction, and coil building.

You'll start by learning how to prepare the clay and explore different methods of shaping and molding it. The instructor will share tips and tricks on achieving different textures and surface finishes to add depth and character to your creations. They will also provide guidance on how to add personal touches and decorative elements to make your pieces truly unique.

As you progress through the class, you'll have the opportunity to experiment with various tools and techniques to refine your handbuilding skills. The instructor will be there to offer personalized feedback and suggestions, ensuring that you and your partner feel confident in your artistic abilities.

By the end of the class, you'll have completed your own set of handcrafted candle holders and coasters, ready to be fired and glazed. These pieces will serve as a lasting memory of your creative journey together, as well as functional and aesthetically pleasing additions to your home.

Our Handbuilding Class for Couples is a wonderful way to connect with your partner, explore your artistic sides, and create beautiful pieces of art. So come join us, and let your imagination take shape in clay!Optional: pieces can be painted and kiln fired once dry.