6-Day Intricate Kaleidoscope Cane Pendant Intensive
Previously full - now one new opening!
Have fun developing your personal color palette and style while learning Carols unique approach to kaleidoscope design and pendant construction. Topics will include:
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Selecting a color palette you love for your master cane
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Color mixing to achieve color harmony and strong value contrast within your selected palette
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Ways to modify/control your clay for better caning results
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Applying a painterly approach to component cane design (using new and old Skinner Blend techniques)
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Component cane types, ranging from simple to detailed, and how to construct them (level of difficulty and types of canes will depend upon interest and experience of participants)
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Strategies for complex cane design (how to use different cane types to create rhythm, balance, emphasis, contrast and flow in the master cane)
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Constructing and reducing the master cane.
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Slicing the cane with the “Simmons Slicer”
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Information on how to store/transport/handle the slices.
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Making and using angle templates
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Combining sections of slices to produce a wide variety of beautiful, unique but coordinated designs