Student Level: all
Type of Workshop: Proccess & Project
Prerequisite: None
Workshop Category: Assemblage, Mixed-Media

We are going to drift off into a day of creation and adventure. You will be surprised how fast you can learn the easy steps to sculpt a unique and one of a kind sculpture. You then will craft a vessel; maybe a canoe or rowboat or a sea going kayak will be just the thing to carry your creation away

Student should bring:

• 10oz Sculpey original white clay
• Clay tools if you have them - I have some to share
• Small roll of aluminum foil
• Package of white tissue paper (2sheets)
• Heavy duty wire cutters
• Round nose pliers
• Flat nose pliers
• Black tie wire / rebar wire 16GA 400ft coil (it is black oiled wire for tying rebar together - found at Home Depot, Lowe's, and hardware stores for under $5.
• A base for your boat (the boat needs to be able to be wired to it) or you can attach your base later at home.
• Gesso 2oz
• Paints- I like Golden or Dick Blick but any quality paint will work
• Titan Buff 2oz -
• Quinacridone Nickel Azo Gold -
• Burnt Umber-
• Black-
• A variety of colors for your figures clothes
• Fine pointed paintbrush (for eye detail) and assortment of other small brushes
• 1/2" paint brush for glue
• Pallet paper or flat dish for paints
• Dish for glue
• Water container
• Paper towels for clean up
• 4 oz Elmer's glue

Optional:

• Apron
• Wet wipes
• Pasta machine