Meetings & Events

Meetings

Virtual Meetings

June 20, 2020

We will be hosting our guild meetings via Zoom until further notice. The link, meeting ID, and password will be in the newsletter that will be emailed out a few days prior to the meeting. Hope to see you there! And (for those like me who are a little vain) here is a zoom youtube … Read more

Dec 8, 2018 Guild Meeting

December 3, 2018

Tag Sale and Potluck Luncheon for the December 8 meeting (SECOND SATURDAY) Tag Sale – The more people who bring things in, the better the tag sale!!! Members DONATE Polymer Clay/art/crafts related items to sell for $1 Bigger ticket items are raffled off. Smaller items to be packaged into $1 value Numbers are drawn, we … Read more

Feb Meeting Demo – Flowers by Jackie

March 17, 2017

https://scpcg.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/JM_Jackie.jpg Jackie McKinney demonstrated her style of flower making at our February guild meeting. She had quite a collection of flowers! There were Peonies, Poinsettias, Daisies, and other flowers in a variety of colors! We can’t wait for Spring! https://scpcg.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/JM_Flowers_1.jpg Here’s a grouping of flowers and some tools used. https://scpcg.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/03/JM_Worksurface.jpg Poinsettia flower in the making. The … Read more

Dec 2016 Meeting Tag Sale and Pot-Luck Lunch

December 11, 2016

Our December meeting was held on 12/10/16 at the Hagaman Library in East Haven. December meetings are usually the second Saturday in December, instead of our usual third Saturday meeting schedule. We had a great time! Plenty of goodies were donated for the Tag Sale and all kinds of wonderful food had been brought in … Read more

Deb and Dorion – Team Demo

October 25, 2016

Debbie Goodrow and Dorian Merriman-Boddy teamed up to demo Inka-Gold and Gilders’ Paste at the October guild meeting. Debbie was lucky to find some Inka-Gold colors on clearance at Hobby Lobby. There are 20 different colors. Deb used the Inka-Gold between layers of polymer clay for a mokume-gane effect. Inka-Gold can be used to stamp, … Read more

Christy Sherman’s Flower Making Demo

October 16, 2016

Christy Sherman demonstrated how she makes flowers at our June guild meeting. She showed us her process to make irises, roses, and calla lilies. Christy started with a Skinner blend and cut out the shapes. Here is the assembled flower. Notice the texture she added to the petals. Sometimes she will follow a diagram. Here … Read more

Events

WEoC 2016 – Mica Shift

April 27, 2016

Pictures from Diane Villano’s Mica Shift Class – Weekend of Clay Diane showing how to align the mica particles. Some examples of Blends of Gold Mica Shift Some examples of Graphite Mica Shift A wide variety of colors and wonderful effects!

Loretta Lam Workshop Pics

February 27, 2016

Here are some pictures from the Loretta Lam Workshop held November 7 & 8. The class description from Loretta: Balancing Act Designing a balanced necklace is easy. Put one large element in the middle and surround it with smaller ones on each side. Easy. But don’t you long to break this mold, try something more exotic … Read more

Traveling Exhibit @ NHFPL Extended Through Mid March

February 27, 2016

We are able to extend the showing of our Traveling Exhibit through mid-March at the New Haven Free Public Library. The exhibit is colorful and has been well received. It will be on display until Friday March 18. Hope you can stop by and check it out!

Traveling Exhibit in New Haven for February

February 21, 2016

The Guild’s Traveling was set up at the Ives (Main) Branch of the New Haven Free Public Library on February 1 and will be there for the whole month. Hope you can stop by to see it. The exhibit contains handcrafted works created by our members from polymer clay and some mixed media. Items range … Read more