Sculpture

11 DAYS SCULPTURE CLASS SPECIALIZATION :

Morning from 10 AM to 1 PM – afternoon from 2PM to 5 PM

Participants expand their knowledge of both traditional and contemporary sculptural practice such as modeling, molding, clay, plaster, wax, resins, silicone, composites materials etc…

The understanding of sculpture basics is addressed, while offering more technical expertise to individual art projects with museum visits.

During these 11 days you will address in depth the modeling, molding in plaster, the production of a silicone mold and the casting of a part in plaster or resin. The theory element will cover in-depth study of the language of sculpture thru’ the ages. You may choose practical program option (without museums visits)

At the end of the course each person will leave with their original piece of work, the mold and one copy (plaster or resin).

A resume of the course with photographs and technical details will be e-mailed the following week.

STUDIO FACILITIES :

Large sculpture studio all equipment provided.

Individualised technical guidance. Bilingual teaching.

Small group 5 persons maximum.

Free guided Museum visits included in the sculpture program on demand.

The stimulating approach of this course creates a relaxed but professional atmosphere that encourages progress and creativity.

Maximum 6 persons – materials provided
Course Fees: 1495 euros* (2 week session)

*food and lodging are not provided.

See calendar or contact us for more options.

SCULPTURE CLASS  PROGRAM :

WEEK 1 :

Modeling a piece, casting a mold, molding a plaster original out of waste mold technique.

(same schedule as 6 day course).

WEEK2 :

Monday
Morning : Begin silicone mold.
Afternoon : silicone mold.
Tuesday
Morning : silicone mold.
Afternoon : silicone mold
Wednesday
Morning : Finish silicone mold.
Aftrenoon : opening of mold and casting part.
Thursday
Morning : plaster molding.
Thursday afternoon : plaster molding.
Friday
Morning : plaster molding. (copy)
Friday afternoon : detail sanding and finishing.