Handbuilding with Clay | Ages 4–7
RAM's Charles A. Wustum Museum of Fine Arts 2519 Northwestern Avenue, Racine, WisconsinHave fun sculpting, and learning all the basic techniques of working with clay with your hands and simple tools.
Have fun sculpting, and learning all the basic techniques of working with clay with your hands and simple tools.
Create sculptural art pieces using handbuilding techniques. Learn to make surface textures, build functional and non functional vessels and construct dimensional ceramic art works.
This class is designed for the advanced student with experience. A studio facilitator will be on-hand for questions, advice, and to keep the clay studio up and running!
Come on in for a one night only make-it-and-take-it art experience! Grace your garden or home with a ceramic sun plaque.
Come on in for a one night only make-it-and-take-it art experience. Make lovely little bowls using clay coiling techniques.
Learn the basics of molding and shaping clay with your hands. Experiment with texture, colored slips, and a variety of tools to make functional and non-functional pieces out of slabs and coils.
Expand your skills and take them to the next level—throw larger vessels with more consistency, or perfect your regular forms. Raku kilns will be fired. This is a great class for those who have previously taken a potter’s wheel class and desire more experience.
Create an elegant ceramic vase through clay handbuilding techniques.
Learn a multitude of clay handbuilding techniques while creating sculptural art! Clay pieces will be underglazed and fired, but not clear coated with a shiny glaze. Learn about ways to add to your creation at home after firing.
An introduction to printing on clay using screen and relief printing techniques. Renowned printmaker and ceramicist Paul Andrew Wandless will teach you how to put images into screens without the use of a darkroom and how to carve designs into relief blocks. Then, learn how to print multi-color images using these screens and reliefs.
An introduction to wheel throwing and the principles of form, mass and texture. Learn through demonstrations and gentle guidance.
An introduction to wheel throwing and the principles of form, mass and texture. Learn through demonstrations and gentle guidance.
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