Ancient Awakenings
Using found objects and memories to create beautiful jewelry
In this class Barbara shares some ways you can incorporate some of the wonderful things you've collected over the years, along with sculpting and molding techniques, to create something new. You will learn how to mold your own pieces, create using a variety of clays, and buff and finish your focal bead.
Join Barbara as she explores Ancient awakenings in polymer clay.
There are 10 videos in this class as well as a PDF materials list. There is also a companion PDF to go along with the videos. This course was originally part of PCA 2015 and is now offered here as a stand alone class!
Your Instructor
Barbara McGuire is a multifaceted artist and author whose love of teaching has expanded into a career of product development. She makes deeply etched texture stamps, template patterns, and radial marking tools that aid artists with incorporating elements and principles of design into their work. Barbara has written over 10 instructional books and has appeared frequently as a guest artist on televised broadcasts including the Carol Duval show (HGTV), WLOS in Asheville (ABC) and JTV (Jewelry Television). Living in the Appalachian Mountains near Asheville NC, she teaches locally and offers private instruction in her home studio.