Sculpture

11 DAYS SCULPTURE CLASS PROGRAM :

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)

The days are divided as follows :

Week 1 :

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

(same schedule as 6 day course).

Week 2 :

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.

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.

Maximum 6 persons – materials provided
Course Fees: 1490 euros* (2 week session)

*food and lodging are not provided.

See calendar or contact us for more options.