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Build a Clay Birdhouse: A Two-Session Workshop with Lilach Lotan
Build a Clay Birdhouse: A Two-Session Workshop with Lilach Lotan

Wed, Sep 10

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Ladysmith Arts Council- Classroom

Build a Clay Birdhouse: A Two-Session Workshop with Lilach Lotan

This is a beginner-friendly workshop focused on building sculptural yet functional birdhouses using hand-building techniques. This course encourages creativity, introduces foundational clay skills, and offers a playful approach to ceramics.

Time & Location

Sep 10, 2025, 5:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Ladysmith Arts Council- Classroom , 444 Parkhill Terrace, Ladysmith, BC V9G 1V6, Canada

About the Event


Join us for a beginner-friendly ceramics workshop where creativity takes flight! In this hands-on class, you'll learn foundational clay techniques to design and build sculptural yet functional birdhouses. Using simple hand-building methods, we’ll explore form, texture, and design in a relaxed, supportive environment. Whether you're new to clay or looking to expand your skills, this course offers a fun and imaginative approach to ceramics—perfect for nature lovers and creative spirits alike.


In the first session, participants will hand-build their own unique birdhouse using slabs of clay. You'll learn basic construction techniques, how to join pieces securely, and how to incorporate texture and decorative elements.


The second session will focus on glazing—for this project we will use iron wash technique. Participants will have a finished, kiln-fired ceramic whimsical and weather-friendly birdhouse within 2 weeks of the last session. You’ll also gain confidence working with clay, learn essential hand-building techniques, and have…


Registration

  • General Admission

    $135.00

Total

$0.00

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