Sculptural Elegance: Creating Anticlastic Forms in Metal Clay

$49.95

Ever wished you could create those sleek, sculptural, anticlastic forms without all the hammering? Now you can! Watch and learn with metal clay innovator AJ Newell.

Instructor: AJ Newell
Duration: 68 minutes

About this class

About this class

Ever wished you could create those sleek, sculptural, anticlastic forms without all the hammering? Now you can!
Watch and learn with metal clay innovator AJ Newell. Learn how to mimic the elegant curves traditionally found only in milled metal using metal clay. There are no stakes or hammers, just smart techniques and creative innovation!
What You’ll Learn:

🔹 Building Dimensional Forms – Use drying forms and simple circle cutters to shape elegant curves.

🔹 Refining Greenware – Perfect your forms before firing for a flawless finish.

🔹 Soldering Wire to Metal Clay – Learn professional soldering techniques to elevate your designs.

🔹 Crafting Custom Ear Wires – Add a personal touch with handmade findings.

🔹 Finishing Techniques – Bring out the best in your metal clay work with expert finishing methods.

Whether you’re new to metal clay or looking to expand your skills, this class will show you how to bend the rules (and the metal) in all the right ways!

Included in your purchase is a PDF with notes and online resources.
Please note: the PDF is not a stand-alone instructional booklet.
You can re-watch all your CRAFTCAST purchases as many times as you like.

Learn how to take your metal clay artistry to the next level!

Bonus
AJ will be taking live questions from participants.
Included in your purchase is a PDF with notes and online resources.
Please note: the PDF is not a stand-alone instructional booklet.
You can re-watch all your CRAFTCAST purchases as many times as you like.

Additional details

  • Building Dimensional Forms
  • Refining Greenware Soldering Wire to Metal Clay
  • Crafting Custom Ear Wires
  • Finishing Techniques
  • 15g fine or sterling silver
  • syringe of same
  • basic metal clay toolkit
  • Drying form
  • 35mm, 20mm, 10mm cutters
  • 0/5 bright brush
  • Kemper K23 clean-up tool
  • 400 grit wet/dry sandpaper
  • Vermiculite
  • 6-inches of 20g round or square sterling wire
  • Flat needle file
  • Torch
  • Flux and solder
  • 3m radial disks, flex shaft
  • LOS or Black Max

Description

Ever wished you could create those sleek, sculptural, anticlastic forms without all the hammering? Now you can!
Watch and learn with metal clay innovator AJ Newell. Learn how to mimic the elegant curves traditionally found only in milled metal using metal clay. There are no stakes or hammers, just smart techniques and creative innovation!
What You’ll Learn:

🔹 Building Dimensional Forms – Use drying forms and simple circle cutters to shape elegant curves.

🔹 Refining Greenware – Perfect your forms before firing for a flawless finish.

🔹 Soldering Wire to Metal Clay – Learn professional soldering techniques to elevate your designs.

🔹 Crafting Custom Ear Wires – Add a personal touch with handmade findings.

🔹 Finishing Techniques – Bring out the best in your metal clay work with expert finishing methods.

Whether you’re new to metal clay or looking to expand your skills, this class will show you how to bend the rules (and the metal) in all the right ways!

Included in your purchase is a PDF with notes and online resources.
Please note: the PDF is not a stand-alone instructional booklet.
You can re-watch all your CRAFTCAST purchases as many times as you like.

Learn how to take your metal clay artistry to the next level!

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