Exploring Leather craft Through Clay with Sarah Gromek

 

 

“Exploring Leathercraft Through Clay” with Sarah Gromek

Date & Time: June 26th-28th. 10am-5pm

Location: 2459 Double Island Rd, Green Mountain, NC 28740

Description: In this hands-on workshop, participants will create ceramic drinking vessels that mimic the look and feel of leather. Using hand building techniques and leather working tools, participants will learn how to manipulate their clay into realistic leather cups with hand "stitching". Participants will also explore how to make bisque sprig molds, add embossing textures, and how to stain and glaze their final pieces. 

This workshop will focus on treating clay like leather, while emphasizing form, realism, and craftsmanship. Perfect for all skill levels, this workshop encourages creative exploration of clay's surface.

Fee: $500. Fee includes the workshop, materials provided by the instructor, and a $20 non-refundable registration fee.

Level: All levels welcome