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Polymer Clay Hacks: Textures In and Around the House

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Textures for polymer clay can be found in many shapes and forms in and around your house. Outside is also a great place to look for textures. Regular things like pasta or plastic toys can quickly turn into your new favorite textures, so have a look around your house. You might be surprised. In this video Jessama shows you different techniques to create textures in your DIY Clay projects for minimal or no expense.

I am  not saying throw away or don’t buy any texture sheets but if you are starting out in polyclay it’s a great way to expand your options.

 

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POP! – Perspectives on Polymer

POP! – Perspectives on Polymer

Contemporary Craft is thrilled to be hosting POP! – Perspectives on Polymer June 25-29, 2022.  A five-day celebration of contemporary work in polymer, the event will have something for everyone who loves polymer clay.  POP! will feature four workshops along with virtual talks by some of the best polymer artists in the country, an exhibition of small works in polymer, and a curated feature in the Store. The opening reception will be held on Saturday, June 25, 6-8 PM, and will be free and open to the public.

POP!’s focus on workshops and the materiality of polymer makes this boutique event more than just a conference. Each participating artist was selected for their unique perspectives on polymer and the exciting ways they are moving the medium forward. The featured instructor for the event is Jeffrey Lloyd Dever, whose pioneering techniques in polymer have made him one of the most respected artists in the field. His jewelry and sculptural objects have been shown in many national invitational exhibitions, and his works are represented in numerous private collections, galleries and museums.

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