A Blog About Air Dry Clay Sculpting for Aspiring Artists

The Clay Canvas: Decorating Techniques for Air Dry Clay Art
April 21, 2025
The sheer variety of creative finishes available for air dry clay, makes it a large topic to discuss.

Gateway or Detour: Can Air Dry Clay Lead to Pottery?
February 01, 2025
Many eager beginners want to try pottery, and they wonder if air dry clay might be a viable substitute.

Urban Legends: Air Dry Clay Techniques You Can Ignore
November 27, 2024

Clash of the Clays: DAS Air Dry Clay vs Creative Paperclay
September 09, 2024

Walking the Line: Crafting Homewares with Air Dry Clay
December 15, 2023

Sculpture Sprint: Complete an Air Dry Clay Project in 3 Days
December 08, 2023

From Broken to Beautiful: Repairing Air Dry Clay Sculptures
September 25, 2023
I receive many inquiries are about how to repair cracks in air dry clay sculptures, so here's a useful guide to help you.

Build Your Own Air Dry Clay Sculpting Kit: Susie's Favorite Materials and Tools
August 01, 2023

Sticky Solutions: A Sculptor's Guide to Glue for Air Dry Clay Art
May 07, 2023

Mastering the Art of Varnishing Air Dry Clay Sculpture
March 31, 2023

Keep it Moist, Keep it Safe: Storing Air Dry Clay
January 22, 2022

Makers' Marks: Signing Your Clay Sculptures
December 25, 2021
Signing my artwork is usually done as the last step in the sculpting process. Often it feels like putting the cherry on top of an ice cream sundae.