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Flower Power Class

Flower Power Class photo

Make an 8 inch polymer clay flower that really bursts from the wall! Learn the mysterious fluffyness techniquue and the new "McDill Twist".  Then play in the glitter! Who doesn't love glitter!?

$60 supplies included.

Choose a Date:
Friday, May 18th 6:00 to 9:00
Wed., June 13th 6-9
Saturday, June 23rd 3-6
Friday, June 29th 6-9
Tuesday, July 17th 6-9

If you have a Groupon for two people use this coupon code at check out: Grouponfor2

If you have a Groupon for four people use this coupon code at check out: Grouponfor4

Bring your voucher to class.

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Kid’s Polymer Clay Class

Kid’s Polymer Clay Class photo

Ages 8 to 98 will learn magical techniques with colorful oven baked clay. Roll, flatten, wrap and then slice to reveal amazing designs like stars, flowers and swirls. Then take your slices and cover anything you choose from the collection of objects including- frames, jars, boxes, utensils and pins. Or make a creature like a frog or owl! You'll be amazed what you can do!

Choose a Date:

Wednesday, May 23rd 6:00pm to 8:00pm

Saturday, June 16th 9:00am to 11:00am

Wednesday, June 20th 1:00pm to 3:00pm

Thursday, July 19th  9:00am- 11-00am

If you have a Living Social voucher enter the coupon code: LivingSocial 

If you have a Groupon enter this coupon code at check out: GrouponKids

If you are signing up more than one person for this class using mulitply coupons please give us a call to sign up: 612-781-6409  11:00 to 5:00 Monday-Saturday

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Art A Whirl

Art A Whirl photo

Join us at Clay Squared for this year's Art A Whirl.  Start at our location and get a map to see over 500 artists' studios all over NE Minneapolis.

May 18th - 20th


Prairie Arts Festival

Prairie Arts Festival photo

Shaumberg, IL

May 26th and 27th

Prairie Arts Festival

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Summer of the Arts

Summer of the Arts photo

Iowa City, IA
June 1st to 3rd

http://www.summerofthearts.org

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Smoky Hill River Festival

Smoky Hill River Festival photo

Salina, Kansas
June 8th- 10th

http://www.riverfestival.com/salina/visualArts.cfm

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Lake Country Art Festival

Lake Country Art Festival photo

Delafield, WI
Saturday, July 14th

http://www.lakecountrywomensclub.org/index.html
 

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South Shore Frolics

South Shore Frolics photo

Milwaukee, WI
Sunday, July 15th

South Shore Park

http://www.bayviewarts.org/Frolics-Festival-of-Arts.html

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Stockholm Art Fair

Stockholm Art Fair photo

Stockholm Art Fair
July 21st 10:00 to 5:00

http://www.stockholmartfair.org/index.html
 

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Face Cane Class

Face Cane Class photo

$65 supplies included
Learn how to make a face cane in one afternoon! Even if you have never touched polymer clay you can learn the magical technique of millefiore and what could be more fun than making a face! Layl has lots of tricks to help you be successful and have lots of fun. This class also comes with a very detailed handout so you will be able to make more faces later on your own.

All the colors will be premixed so we can get right into the fun of building a face! You’ll be amazed what you can do!

Sunday, August 12th 12:00 to 4:00pm

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Basic Millefiore Class

Basic Millefiore Class photo

$55, supplies included


You will learn several simple techniques like the jellyroll, checkerboard, stripes, and bullseye. We will incorporate these techniques into more detailed designs to make flowers, stars, butterflies and more! I will supply the clay, pre-conditioned and pre-mixed, so we can learn a lot in one night. You will also learn some color mixing techniques and secrets. At the end of the class you’ll have beautiful canes to make into beads, buttons, magnets, or use to cover objects.

No previous polymer clay experience needed.

Tuesday August 14th 6:00 to 9:00

If you have a Groupon for two people use this coupon code at check out: Grouponfor2

If you have a Groupon for four people use this coupon code at check out: Grouponfor4

Bring your voucher to class.

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Minnesota State Fair

Minnesota State Fair photo

St. Paul, Minnesota
August 23rd to September 3rd
9am to 9pm daily

Creative Activities Building

http://www.mnstatefair.org/

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