Backyard Birdhouse
Tuesday 6:30 - 9:30 $205 Lyle Rayfield Wednesday 9:00 - 4:30
Student Level: Beginner - Advanced
Type of Workshop: Project
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This is a 1 1/2 day workshop (9 hours).
In this class, students will get hands-on experience with basic box construction techniques, while creating a beautiful pure silver miniature home for an imaginary feathered friend. With textured walls and roof, as well as fancy accent embellishments, this house will be fit to show at a moment’s notice. Demonstrations will cover joint and joining options, as well as shaping, repairing, and finishing techniques.
Supplies Provided by Instructor: use of additional metal clay tools, as necessary, rubber stamps, texture plates, molds, miscellaneous workshop supplies and consumables, firing and finishing supplies
Optional Kit Fee of $70 payable to Instructor at class time includes: 20 grams Art Clay Silver 650 and 5 grams Art Clay Silver Syringe w/green tip. If you choose not to purchase the kit, you must bring these items to the workshop.
Supply List: (all students must bring)
- metal clay roller
- playing cards (12)
- metal or plastic palette knife
- salon board or sanding pad
- craft knife
- paint brush (#1 or #2)
- clay shaper
Art Clay Silver 650 Clay and Syringe w/green tip will be available for purchase the day of class or bought from: www.artclayworld.com
Questions? Email Lyle at bdangled@dakotacom.net
Website: www.lylerayfield.com


