Create leaf-shaped bowls from clay. You will collect leaves outside. They will be pressed into clay slabs and draped into bowl molds. The bowl can be made decorative by cutting each leaf out and attaching them together. There are a lot of creative ways to create your bowl. The first hour we will focus on the clay attachments and carvings. Painting your leaf bowls with...
Watch an old-time threshing bee in action. Other events and attractions like: sawmill demonstrations, antique displays, gas engine displays, primitive farm museum and corn shelling. There will be eats at a food stand and the Lions Club will hold a pancake breakfast. All tractors, engines, tractor parts dealers and the public are welcome. Homer is located between Stratford and Webster City, 8 miles north of...
Printmaking is about wondering and experimenting with a variety of tools. It will be about finding alternate uses for everyday items. In this class, we will experiment with natural tools. Leaves, twigs, and grasses will be used to discover new approaches to creating marks on our surfaces and building layers. We will use acrylic paints and inks. You will be using natural tools as brushes...
