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Expressive Figure Cups | Ceramics Class

Expressive Figure Cups | Ceramics Class

Name: Expressive Figure Cups | Ceramics Class
Start: 2027-01-09T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2027-01-30T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Belger Crane Yard Studios and Gallery

At Belger Crane Yard Studios and Gallery, Kansas City, MO

By Belger Crane Yard Studios and Gallery

Create a cup with a personality! In this four-week handbuilding class, students will transform a functional ceramic vessel into an expressive sculptural figure. Using handbuilding and pinching techniques, students will construct a cup and develop it into a character through sculpted facial features, hair, ears, expressions, and other details. We’ll explore how exaggeration, proportion, texture, and surface can be used to create personality while maintaining a functional vessel. Students will ... view more »

Saturdays in January 9-30, 3:00PM-6:00PM with Jamie Westermeyer

Skill Level: Two (Beginner-Intermediate)

Requirements: Intro to Handbuilding and at least one other handbuilding class or similar experience

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Jan 9, 2027 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm (Sat)

Jan 16, 2027 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm (Sat)

Jan 23, 2027 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm (Sat)

Jan 30, 2027 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm (Sat)

Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

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Belger Crane Yard Studios and Gallery

2011 Tracy Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64108

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2011 Tracy Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64108

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