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Sculpting: Make Clay Sculptures Using Pinch, Coil, & Slab Techniques

Class
Tami Oakes: Artist, Virtual Art Teacher
Star Educator
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(95)
In this four-session class students will learn to sculpt 4 different creatures using air-dry clay, and some items you have around the house. Fun and educational small group class.

Class experience

US Grade 5 - 8
Beginner - Intermediate Level
Learning Objectives:
Demonstrate how to properly shape and mold clay into a pinch pot.
Learn the importance of scoring and slipping to attach clay pieces together.
Explore creativity in designing different animal shapes.
Demonstrate the ability to roll out even coils of clay to build their sculptures.
Discuss how to create different shapes and textures using the coil technique.
Demonstrate how to roll out a flat slab of clay and manipulate it to create different forms.
Demonstrate the ability to join different slabs together using scoring and slipping.
Ability to incorporate texture and decoration into their sculptures.
Clay (Crayola Air-Dry Clay, Sculpey Air-Dry Clay)
Clay Tools and Gadgets (toothpicks, small cookie cutters, wooden craft sticks, rulers, toothbrush, plastic knife/fork)
Newspaper or scrap canvas pieces to cover your work surface.
Containers to store unused clay
Water (shallow bowl or saucer to make slip for dipping fingers)
Star Educator
Average rating:4.9Number of reviews:(95)
Profile
Calling all young explorers of color and creativity🎨!  

I'm Tami Oakes, and I'm on a mission to spark imagination and nurture artistic talent in kids and teens. ✨ 

With over 10 years of experience, I bring my passion for art directly to your... 
Group Class

$18

weekly
1x per week
45 min

Completed by 4 learners
Live video meetings
Ages 8-13
3-8 learners per class

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