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We will have two unusual and inspirational demos from our members, Carol Blackburn and Ann Parker for our upcoming Clay Day, on the 25th September. We will also be holding our annual AGM for anyone interested in the running of the LPCG. Agenda for the day The hall opens at 9am when members can arrive and help to set up the room. 10.30 Welcome and Intro 11.00 Carol’s Demo – Sutton Slice 12.00 Lunch and AGM 1.30 Show and Tell 1.30 Library closes 2.00 Ann’s Demo – Making moulds and texture sheets 4.30 Last Bake 4.45 Clear tables and chairs Demos: Carol will demonstrate the Sutton Slice, a technique “invented” by Pete Sutton who came about it by accident, which is so often the way. Yo
Our next Clay Day on the 25th September is going to be full of interesting stuff, as usual! Carol Blackburn will be demonstrating the 'Sutton Slice' technique, which uses a deep texture sheet and several different colours of clay to create really effective designs. And Ann Parker will be exploring the possibilities of several different mould-making compounds including Oyumaru, silicone putty and others. According to Carol; "The Sutton Slice is a lovely technique ‘invented’ by Pete Sutton who came about it by accident, which is often the way. The dimensional effect is easily achieved and Carol will be demonstrating this at the 25th September meeting. Most polymer will work but one that is s