Creepy Creatures with Lauryl Gaumer
Sat, Oct 04
|San Juan Islands Museum of Art
In this hands-on airclay sculpting class, families will create their own ‘creepy creatures’ while exploring texture, shape, and imagination.
Time & Location
Oct 04, 2025, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM PDT
San Juan Islands Museum of Art, 540 Spring St, Friday Harbor, WA 98250, USA
Guests
About the Event
In this hands-on class, we’ll be using air dry clay to sculpt creepy creatures, just in time for the decorating this Halloween season. We’ll talk about using wire to support appendages like horns and arms, as well as different techniques for applying color and decoration.
About the Instructor - Lauryl Gaumer
Lauryl Gaumer is a sculptor and mixed-media artist who loves helping people discover the joy of making things by hand. Working with materials like glass, metal, and clay, Lauryl explores how art can tell stories and spark imagination. She enjoys sharing simple techniques that invite everyone—kids and grown-ups alike—to experiment, play, and create. Lauryl’s workshops encourage curiosity and confidence as families learn new ways to build, balance, and bring ideas to life. Learn more: http://www.laurylgaumer.com/about.html
About Family Art Days (FAD)
All materials for each Family Art Days class are provided by SJIMA. Class sizes are limited, so RSVP is required to…