Amy’s Polymer Clay and Mixed Media Classes

Polymer Clay Boot Camp 1: Introduction to Polymer Clay

In Polymer Clay Boot Camp 1, you will learn about polymer clay from the ground up. In this three-part workshop, we will discuss the basics of polymer clay (brands, handling, finishing), learn foundation techniques, and create artwork using these techniques. Weekly topics include: The Four Fundamental Canes, Exotic Wood Grain Metal, The Fantastic Faux.
(Option-Classes may be taught separately.)

Polymer Clay Boot Camp 2: Advanced Polymer Clay Techniques

In Polymer Clay Boot Camp 2, you will learn advanced polymer clay techniques over three sessions. Each class focuses on a specific advanced technique, introduces you to liquid polymer clay, and builds upon the skills you learned in Polymer Clay Boot Camp 1. You will leave each class with a piece of artwork inspired by that day’s technique. Weekly topics include: Sassy Blends, Liquid Clay, and Capturing an Image.
(Option-Classes may be taught separately.)

Polymer Clay Art Dolls

Art Dolls are a popular form of creative expression. In this introductory class, you will learn how to sculpt a whimsical art doll head and build a strong body armature. We will explore the faux wood grain metal technique, mokume gane and create inspiring polymer clay fabrics to clothe your art doll. You will leave class with at least one finished art doll and foundation techniques for creating additional art dolls.

Classes are taught on a private, semi-private, or group arrangement.