Gourd class, instructed by Regina Pena. $35 General / $30 Members. Supplies included in cost.
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Let’s make this adorable hen just in time for spring! Perfect way to display your Easter eggs, display artificial floral arrangements or use as a candy dish. ( Note: the class includes only the gourd and not the contents inside it shown in the photos ). The possibilities are endless.
In this class your instructor will guide you step by step in sculpting your own hen. You can make it traditional, quirky or whimsical. Let your creativity flow!
This class includes a Martin shape gourd approximately 6”-7” in height and 5”-6” in diameter. Each gourd will be prepared and ready for your creativity to begin.
Instructor will supply:
– Martin shape gourd
– air dry clay ( Note: Clay can give off an odor; mask will be offered for use)
– sculpting tools
– paint
– paint brushes
– mask
– Nitrate gloves ( sizes medium and small )
– plastic apron
Student should bring:
-Your own apron, if desired (plastic aprons will be provided)
-Older clothing (we will be painting)
-Your smile and creativity!
“This project is supported by the North Carolina Arts Council, a division of the Department of Natural & Cultural Resources.” www.NCArts.org