Wanaree Tanner - Threaded Keepsake Vessel, March 2-3, 2013

Wanaree Tanner, one of the rising superstars in the metal clay world, will teach students in this class how to make a wearable vessel large enough to store small items - and LOTS MORE:

• Forming seamless theaded closures out of metal clay
  
• Greenware construction with Art Clay Copper
  
• How to move and manipulate your wet clay without disturbing your textures
  
• Invisible seams and how to create continuous textures on the round

PLUS tips and tricks to simplify construction, sculpting wiith Art Clay Copper, texturing without ghosting, wet sanding vs dry sanding, carbon firing for Art Clay Copper, and post-firing finishing.

About Wanaree

Wanaree Tanner is an award winning, primarily self-taught, full time artist, with a love for illustration and a fascination with world mythologies. She started working in metal clay in 2008 and quickly became obsessed with turning two dimensional drawings into three dimensional forms. When copper clay hit the open market, she bought her first pack and never looked back. After two years of experimenting and dreaming, she’s feels she’s finally able to bring the forms lurking in her mind into reality.

She travels to art shows around the country, has written articles for Art Jewelry, Metal Clay Today, Metal Clay Artist Magazine and is the video editor for MCAM’s Resource Library.

For more information  please stop by her website: www.artwarebywanaree.com.

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Skill level: Intermediate to advanced

2 Days, 9:30am to 5:00pm, $375

To register for this class, or for further information, send email to  classes@laruchedavis.com.

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