Aves Clay

06/23/2026

Did you know the owner of Aves is also a beekeeper?

To support local bee keepers, buy locally made honey, including Aves Acres Honey.

Right on the Aves property, we maintain 10 hives and supply local boutique shops, breweries, and distilleries with our delicious wildflower honey.

Buy a jar for yourself! https://avesstudio.com/shop/aves-acres-yellow-brick-honey/

06/19/2026

Made with Love (A Hive Tribute)

We used an unfinished wooden shape + Aves Apoxie® Clay tinted with oil paint. Then embellished with glass beads, tiles, and found objects. Textured using the WOW It’s Awesome tool. Love this tool, love this clay! 🐝

06/18/2026

These bees were created as a sentimental piece in memory of someone special.

What a bee-utiful way to honor a life well lived through something made by hand!

06/16/2026

Take a look at Carol Signore's bee and butterfly basin project!

"I added Hummingbirds to my list of desired pollinator invitees and I’ve apoxied a glass Hummingbird feeder to the top of the stack. So fun."

We love seeing how you use Aves® Clay!

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06/11/2026

Are you a fan of Apoxie® Sculpt? Then it's about time you check out this stirable - trowelable version called "Apoxie® Paste"!

Check out this short video about using Aves Apoxie® Paste as an adhesive coating - how easy it is to use - and how it compares to Apoxie® Sculpt.

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SqydbG1iZBI

This quick video will take about using Aves Apoxie Paste as an adhe...

06/08/2026

This month's featured artist is Michael deMeng, professional weird-thing-maker.

He loves taking odds and ends and repurposing them with Aves Apoxie Clay, giving them new life.

"All you need is some junk, some Apoxie® Clay, and a bit of paint. If you need any assistance I’ve got plenty of online and in person workshops to show you the ins and outs."

Check out Michael's site, michaeldemeng.com. We'd love to see your inspiration pieces! Tag us .

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06/07/2026

Apoxie® Clay combines the workability of sculpting clay with the adhesive strength of epoxy, making it useful for both detailed art and functional builds.

From fine art to action figure customization, it adheres to nearly any clean surface and finishes beautifully with paints, stains, and more. Trusted by creators for over 35 years, it’s a proven staple in any toolkit!

👉 Grab yours today: https://avesstudio.com/shop/apoxie-clay/

Artist: Michael deMeng Assemblage Art

06/05/2026

This red mosaic flower began as a mirror picked up at Goodwill, transformed with Apoxie® Sculpt. It's layered with tiles, glass, beads, and shells.

For precise detail and placement, the Crystal Katana made all the difference!

Grab the Crystal Katana if you don't have it yet: https://avesstudio.com/shop/crystal-katana-black-edition/

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06/03/2026

Bee keepers are buzzing about Fixit® as a smart solution for bee hive box repairs - fixing cracks, holes, animal damage, and even wood rot.

This easy-to-mix 2-part compound holds its shape without puddling, offers a 2-hour working window, and cures rock-hard in 24 hours—ready to sand, drill, carve, and last. Safe for bees! 🐝

Purchase Fixit® today: https://avesstudio.com/shop/fixit/

06/03/2026

It’s National Pollinators Month! 🐝

Create a pollinator-friendly bee basin with FIXIT Sculpt that’s as beautiful as it is functional.

Turn a simple dish and recycled pot into a water source where bees (and butterflies!) can safely stop for a drink—no drowning risks.

Here are the DIY details:
• Shallow dish or pie plate for the basin
• Recycled pot or sturdy base
• Aves® Clay to bond, build & embellish
• Rocks, shells, or tiles for safe landing spots. Make it simple or make it art—either way, you’re creating something that supports pollinators and looks beautiful in your yard.
• Check out the how-to video!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z6x9bgY-6HQ&t=270s

We’d love to see your version - tag us! 🐝