Make a clay penguin – family clay art workshop – SOLD OUT

Course Description

Spend a morning making a lovely penguin from clay. You will be shown how to sculpt the clay using pinch pot techniques which is suitable for all abilities. Once your penguin sculpture has been made you will be able add colour with glazes. Your penguin will be approximately 12cm in height.

Your tutor will then take away your creations to dry and fire in her kiln. This will take approximately 2/3 weeks when they will be returned to the museum for you to collect in time for Christmas.

£50 per pair/adult and child combination. Suitable for ages 6 years and up.

An additional child ticket can be purchased for £20, please call 01243 811021.

The Tutor – Gill Nudds

Gill is a professional artist with over 20 years’ experience of working with clay. She has been facilitating workshops for adults and children of all abilities for almost 15 years. She loves sharing her love of clay with others and watching their sense of joy as they create something beautiful with it.

She holds qualifications in art, horticulture and Forest School training and is often able to integrate her love of nature and wildlife into her workshops. Gill opens her studio for the Chichester Art Trail and also runs her own workshops from there. She has been a guest artist at the Brighton Open Houses for over 20 years and also sells and exhibits her work at local galleries.Participant Information

Tuition, tools and all materials will be provided by the Tutor, please bring your own apron as clay can be messy.

The course will be limited to 8 pairs/adult and child combination. Participants must be 6 years and over.

Fee & Refreshments

£50 per pair/adult and child combination to include tuition, tea, coffee, soft drinks and biscuits. Please let the Museum know if you have any dietary requirements. Fee includes entry to the Museum for those who want to stay and explore further after the workshop.

An additional child ticket can be purchased for £20. Please call 01243 811021 to book.

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