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Christmas Norwegian Gnomes

with Andrew Macdermott



Two example unfired clay Norwegian Gnomes on a shelf,

Saturday 12 December 2020
3.30–4.30pm


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Who is this class suitable for?
Suitable for ages 16 and over

What will be covered?
Fill this festive season with Christmas Norwegian Gnomes! The perfect gift and ornament to watch over you and loved ones this Christmas. Join pottery artist Andrew Macdermott as he demonstrates how to make these fun little fellas using clay and tools found at home.

Use traditional handbuilding techniques to roll slabs of clay and wrap them around a former; bottle, tube or cone shaped object found around you home. Learn how to create the gnomes body, large pointy hat and bushy beard with tips and tricks throughout the workshop on how to decorate your new friend. 
To follow at home you will need:
  • Clay (air drying or salt dough)
  • Tools for creating patterns and cutting shapes.
  • A bottle, tube or cone shaped object to use as a former

Watch
Click here to watch Andrew Macdermott’s Pottery Tool guide for inspiration.

Booking Terms and Conditions
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Courses may be rescheduled/cancelled by Milton Keynes Arts Centre if the minimum number of required students is not met. Notification of a possible reschedule/cancellation will be sent to students three-working days before the first workshop of the term, in this instance refunds will be issued in full if a course is rescheduled/cancelled.

In acknowledgement of these exceptional times, Milton Keynes Arts Centre has amended its refund policy on a temporary basis. Students are now entitled for refunds in the following circumstances:

  1. If you are unable to attend a class as you are showing coronavirus-like symptoms
  2. If you are unable to attend a class as someone you live with is showing coronavirus-like symptoms
  3. If Milton Keynes Arts Centre cancels or postpones classes.

Refunds shall be made on the basis of every class students have missed.

In all other instances outside of these circumstances, bookings are non-refundable and only transferable at the discretion of Milton Keynes Arts Centre.
Photographs and/or video will be taken during this course
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