2012 Classes
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Polymer Clay
Polymer Clay 101 (SCU060412)
Teri Walters
June 4-5
Mon-Tues, 10am-5pm
Jax Member $143 / General Public $176/ Deposit $50
Learn how to play with Polymer, making beads, sculpture and more along the way. Starting with conditioning and making Skinner blends (color blending) with polymer clay and a pasta machine, students will learn simple millefiori canes including spirals, checkerboards, flowers and leaf canes, and practice with texturing and molds, and using the clay with other mediums including foils, acrylic paints and various powders and glitters.
This is a class of non-stop fun, as Teri tells stories, imparts wisdom and gives students all the fundamentals needed to begin a lifelong affair with this versatile medium.
More Details
Minimum enrollment: 3, Maximum enrollment: 8
Beginner ● Materials Fee: $3-$15 ● Minimum Age: Responsible Young Adult
Students under the age of 18 MUST have a waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian before class commences.
Teri Walters was introduced to polymer clay in 1999 and quickly became a “polyholic”. Since then, her artwork has taken her to many different places. She has been featured on local television, has won 1st and 3rd places in Polymer Cafe magazine for her work in millefiori canning and mixed media work, featured in newspapers, participated in various exhibits, has her creations in retail stores, and can be found at local craft shows selling and teaching in her booth. Teri has a great desire to teach and thoroughly enjoys passing on her knowledge and experiences in polymer clay to all those desiring to learn. In April, 2009 Teri started the New River Valley Polymer Clay Guild, which today is an active, growing community-oriented group that is promoting the enjoyment of polymer clay as recreation, hobby, or art medium.
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Jewelry 101: Accessories in Polymer Clay (JWL081812)
Teri Walters
August 18
Sat-Sun, 12-4pm
Jax Member $81 / General Public $100/ Deposit $20
How fun would it be to accessorize your wardrobe with unique jewelry created in the styles and colors you choose! Be ready to roll out with the pasta machine, extrude, twist, paint, powder, foil, texture and even put inclusions in your clay. Don’t know what an inclusion is? Come find out. Students will learn how to design and create their own jewelry using simple or sophisticated techniques taught by master polymer clay instructor, Teri Walters. They will pick the colors, the size, the style, the everything! Students are also encouraged to bring some of their favorite articles of clothing or fabrics in order to coordinate beautifully.
Students will leave not only with the knowledge to make great accessories in the comfort of their own home, they will also bring home their first custom made beads, earrings, pendants, hair accessories, bracelets, pins or even buttons. Great for gifts, too!
More Details
Minimum enrollment: 3, Maximum enrollment: 8
Advanced Beginner ● Materials Fee: $3-$15 ● Minimum Age: Responsible Young Adult
Students under the age of 18 MUST have a waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian before class commences.
Teri Walters was introduced to polymer clay in 1999 and quickly became a “polyholic”. Since then, her artwork has taken her to many different places. She has been featured on local television, has won 1st and 3rd places in Polymer Cafe magazine for her work in millefiori canning and mixed media work, featured in newspapers, participated in various exhibits, has her creations in retail stores, and can be found at local craft shows selling and teaching in her booth. Teri has a great desire to teach and thoroughly enjoys passing on her knowledge and experiences in polymer clay to all those desiring to learn. In April, 2009 Teri started the New River Valley Polymer Clay Guild, which today is an active, growing community-oriented group that is promoting the enjoyment of polymer clay as recreation, hobby, or art medium.
Polymer Clay 101 (OnDemand)
Teri Walters
This class is scheduled OnDemand. Please register to get you name on the call-list and we will schedule the class once the minimum enrollment has been reached and in coordination with the students and instructor.
2 days, 7 hours each
Jax Member $143 / General Public $176
$10 Call List Deposit
Learn how to play with Polymer, making beads, sculpture and more along the way. Starting with conditioning and making Skinner blends (color blending) with polymer clay and a pasta machine, students will learn simple millefiori canes including spirals, checkerboards, flowers and leaf canes, and practice with texturing and molds, and using the clay with other mediums including foils, acrylic paints and various powders and glitters.
This is a class of non-stop fun, as Teri tells stories, imparts wisdom and gives students all the fundamentals needed to begin a lifelong affair with this versatile medium.
More Details
Minimum enrollment: 3, Maximum enrollment: 8
Beginner ● Materials Fee: $3-$15 ● Minimum Age: Responsible Young Adult
Students under the age of 18 MUST have a waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian before class commences.
Teri Walters was introduced to polymer clay in 1999 and quickly became a “polyholic”. Since then, her artwork has taken her to many different places. She has been featured on local television, has won 1st and 3rd places in Polymer Cafe magazine for her work in millefiori canning and mixed media work, featured in newspapers, participated in various exhibits, has her creations in retail stores, and can be found at local craft shows selling and teaching in her booth. Teri has a great desire to teach and thoroughly enjoys passing on her knowledge and experiences in polymer clay to all those desiring to learn. In April, 2009 Teri started the New River Valley Polymer Clay Guild, which today is an active, growing community-oriented group that is promoting the enjoyment of polymer clay as recreation, hobby, or art medium.
Jewelry 101: Accessories in Polymer Clay (OnDemand)
Teri Walters
This class is scheduled OnDemand. Please register to get you name on the call-list and we will schedule the class once the minimum enrollment has been reached and in coordination with the students and instructor.
2 days, 4 hours each
Jax Member $81 / General Public $100
$10 Call List Deposit
How fun would it be to accessorize your wardrobe with unique jewelry created in the styles and colors you choose! Be ready to roll out with the pasta machine, extrude, twist, paint, powder, foil, texture and even put inclusions in your clay. Don’t know what an inclusion is? Come find out. Students will learn how to design and create their own jewelry using simple or sophisticated techniques taught by master polymer clay instructor, Teri Walters. They will pick the colors, the size, the style, the everything! Students are also encouraged to bring some of their favorite articles of clothing or fabrics in order to coordinate beautifully.
Students will leave not only with the knowledge to make great accessories in the comfort of their own home, they will also bring home their first custom made beads, earrings, pendants, hair accessories, bracelets, pins or even buttons. Great for gifts, too!
More Details
Minimum enrollment: 3, Maximum enrollment: 8
Advanced Beginner ● Materials Fee: $3-$15 ● Minimum Age: Responsible Young Adult
Students under the age of 18 MUST have a waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian before class commences.
Teri Walters was introduced to polymer clay in 1999 and quickly became a “polyholic”. Since then, her artwork has taken her to many different places. She has been featured on local television, has won 1st and 3rd places in Polymer Cafe magazine for her work in millefiori canning and mixed media work, featured in newspapers, participated in various exhibits, has her creations in retail stores, and can be found at local craft shows selling and teaching in her booth. Teri has a great desire to teach and thoroughly enjoys passing on her knowledge and experiences in polymer clay to all those desiring to learn. In April, 2009 Teri started the New River Valley Polymer Clay Guild, which today is an active, growing community-oriented group that is promoting the enjoyment of polymer clay as recreation, hobby, or art medium.
Fishy Fun! Polymer Clay Ornaments for Everyday Fun (OnDemand)
Teri Walters
This class is scheduled OnDemand. Please register to get you name on the call-list and we will schedule the class once the minimum enrollment has been reached and in coordination with the students and instructor.
1 day, 4 hrs
Jax Member $43 / General Public $53
$10 Call List Deposit
Take your polymer clay techniques to the next level in this great ornament building class. Using a glass Christmas ornament, students will learn how to apply polymer clay in unique and secure ways, creating and fun “catch”. This fish can be a great gift for the mantel piece, a window or even a Christmas tree.
Basic polymer clay skills needed.
More Details
Minimum enrollment: 3, Maximum enrollment: 8
Advanced Beginner ● Materials Fee: $3-$15 ● Minimum Age: Responsible Young Adult
Students under the age of 18 MUST have a waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian before class commences.
Teri Walters was introduced to polymer clay in 1999 and quickly became a “polyholic”. Since then, her artwork has taken her to many different places. She has been featured on local television, has won 1st and 3rd places in Polymer Cafe magazine for her work in millefiori canning and mixed media work, featured in newspapers, participated in various exhibits, has her creations in retail stores, and can be found at local craft shows selling and teaching in her booth. Teri has a great desire to teach and thoroughly enjoys passing on her knowledge and experiences in polymer clay to all those desiring to learn. In April, 2009 Teri started the New River Valley Polymer Clay Guild, which today is an active, growing community-oriented group that is promoting the enjoyment of polymer clay as recreation, hobby, or art medium.
Wacky Wine Glass: Decorations in Polymer Clay (OnDemand)
Teri Walters
This class is scheduled OnDemand. Please register to get you name on the call-list and we will schedule the class once the minimum enrollment has been reached and in coordination with the students and instructor.
1 days, 4 hrs
Jax Member $43 / General Public $53
$10 Call List Deposit
Personalize your favorite drinking glasses with the cool and crazy colors available in polymer clay. Using a basic filigree-like technique, students in this class will learn the techniques of extruding to create strands of colored polymer clay that may be twisted, turned and rolled onto their glasses. Adding textures and paint bring these dynamic and unique creations to life and will make your drinks taste better!
Basic polymer clay skills needed.
More Details
Minimum enrollment: 3, Maximum enrollment: 8
Advanced Beginner ● Materials Fee: $3-$15 ● Minimum Age: Responsible Young Adult
Students under the age of 18 MUST have a waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian before class commences.
Teri Walters was introduced to polymer clay in 1999 and quickly became a “polyholic”. Since then, her artwork has taken her to many different places. She has been featured on local television, has won 1st and 3rd places in Polymer Cafe magazine for her work in millefiori canning and mixed media work, featured in newspapers, participated in various exhibits, has her creations in retail stores, and can be found at local craft shows selling and teaching in her booth. Teri has a great desire to teach and thoroughly enjoys passing on her knowledge and experiences in polymer clay to all those desiring to learn. In April, 2009 Teri started the New River Valley Polymer Clay Guild, which today is an active, growing community-oriented group that is promoting the enjoyment of polymer clay as recreation, hobby, or art medium.
Jewelry 101: Accessories in Polymer Clay (OnDemand)
Teri Walters
This class is scheduled OnDemand. Please register to get you name on the call-list and we will schedule the class once the minimum enrollment has been reached and in coordination with the students and instructor.
2 days, 4 hours each
Jax Member $81 / General Public $100
$10 Call List Deposit
How fun would it be to accessorize your wardrobe with unique jewelry created in the styles and colors you choose! Be ready to roll out with the pasta machine, extrude, twist, paint, powder, foil, texture and even put inclusions in your clay. Don’t know what an inclusion is? Come find out. Students will learn how to design and create their own jewelry using simple or sophisticated techniques taught by master polymer clay instructor, Teri Walters. They will pick the colors, the size, the style, the everything! Students are also encouraged to bring some of their favorite articles of clothing or fabrics in order to coordinate beautifully.
Students will leave not only with the knowledge to make great accessories in the comfort of their own home, they will also bring home their first custom made beads, earrings, pendants, hair accessories, bracelets, pins or even buttons. Great for gifts, too!
More Details
Minimum enrollment: 3, Maximum enrollment: 8
Advanced Beginner ● Materials Fee: $3-$15 ● Minimum Age: Responsible Young Adult
Students under the age of 18 MUST have a waiver signed by a parent or legal guardian before class commences.
Teri Walters was introduced to polymer clay in 1999 and quickly became a “polyholic”. Since then, her artwork has taken her to many different places. She has been featured on local television, has won 1st and 3rd places in Polymer Cafe magazine for her work in millefiori canning and mixed media work, featured in newspapers, participated in various exhibits, has her creations in retail stores, and can be found at local craft shows selling and teaching in her booth. Teri has a great desire to teach and thoroughly enjoys passing on her knowledge and experiences in polymer clay to all those desiring to learn. In April, 2009 Teri started the New River Valley Polymer Clay Guild, which today is an active, growing community-oriented group that is promoting the enjoyment of polymer clay as recreation, hobby, or art medium.
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