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Sculpt a Clay Shoe | Thursdays 9th & 16th April 2026 | 5.30pm-7.30pm

Perfect for adults of all ages seeking artistic growth, this workshop suits beginners to experienced creators. Develop practical clay skills in a supportive env

Sculpt a Clay Shoe | Thursdays 9th & 16th April 2026 | 5.30pm-7.30pm

Across two lessons, participants sculpt a realistic clay shoe from life using their own shoe as reference. The class explores maquettes, clay states, slab‑building, joining techniques, scale and shrinkage, pausing clay, simple tool‑making, templates, and armatures. Students develop practical sculptural skills while creating a detailed, well‑supported clay form.


Please bring:

  • Your own shoe to replicate
  • Suitable clothing okay for getting a little dirty, an apron
  • Snacks, and refreshments you may require. Your own mug for hot drinks


Event Details
Thursday, 9 April 2026
5:30 pm
Avenues, Whangārei, Northland
$130 for both classes & firing
18–29
30–49
50–64
65+
Targeted age groups