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ArtPlay Winter Class - by Rhonda Henry

Get ready to roll, shape, and create! This hands-on class introduces middle school students to the fun and colorful world of polymer clay jewelry. No experience needed — just bring your imagination and a willingness to try something new!

You’ll learn:

  • How to condition, cut, and shape polymer clay
  • Simple techniques for color blending and adding texture
  • Baking and finishing tips for a polished final product
  • How to attach hardware and turn your designs into wearable art

By the end of the session, you’ll take home your own handmade earrings and the skills to keep creating your own accessories at home!

Registration Dealine: March 7, 2026
Capacity: 10

Ages: 6th - 8th Grade

Rhonda Henry is the owner and creator of RhondiKreations, a jewelry brand that combines bold design with artistic expression. Her love for art started at a young age, and over time, she realized that circumstances don’t define who you are or who you can become. As a wife, working mother, student, and former Marine, Rhonda finds inspiration in her diverse life experiences, pouring her unique artistic vision into each handcrafted polymer clay piece.

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