My COVID Clay Class
An online class in three parts; learn to find clay safely in your local area, refine & fire it at home.
Listen to me talking about this project on RTE Lyric FM; https://www.rte.ie/radio/lyricfm/clips/21917269/
Links:
DONATE HERE : Abolish Direct Provision have fundraisers and merchandise at this link.
For more info about Direct Provision and to see what more you can do, see the links below;
Abolish Direct Provision Ireland Instagram
My Patreon is HERE.
The laws about taking clay and any materials from common spaces are outlined HERE.
Lucy Blennerhassett’s full article about the clay in Shankill HERE.
Pit Firing Clay Video \\ Have a little google here and look at all the weird and wonderful ways people fire clay. So many resources online from all over the world its brill. You can get really obsessed with clay, its an endless lifelong hobby that just keeps giving.
An amazing episode of Grand Designs I just watched on telly where a man takes seven years to build a whole castle out of cob walls, which is basically clay earth & hay!! Amazing. HERE> and finished HERE
Please email me at emmamckeagney@gmail.com if you have any questions, or just send me pics if you manage to do this!
Happy to chat about any queries at any time.