Travel back in time and explore the clay and stone sculptures of the Aztec people in this exciting new class! A powerful civilization with a rich artistic lineage, the Aztecs created sculptures of animals from fleas to jaguars. As they journey through Aztec culture and mythology, students in this class will learn coil and slab-building techniques, create their own sculptural and functional ceramic art, and explore the traditional decorative motifs used by ancient Aztec artisans and contemporary Mexican artists alike. Perfect for new and experienced ceramic artists alike, this class covers a range of handbuilding techniques as well as the fascinating culture of artmaking.
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Member Discount: Use your 2024 discount code at checkout to receive $25 off registration. The $25 Member Discount may be used once per year per membership. For Individual-level memberships, the discount may only be used towards the cost of tuition for the adult membership holder. For Family-level memberships and above, the discount may be used once per year towards tuition for one member of the household holding the membership.
Clay Animals and Aztec Art
Wednesdays: 9/4, 9/11, 9/18, 9/25, 10/2, 10/9
3:00-5:00pm
6 sessions
Makeup weeks in case of canceled classes: 10/21 -10/24 and 12/16-12/20