Sculpture Workshops
Celebrate the season of gratitude with a hands-on floral design workshop! Create your own beautiful Thanksgiving bouquet bursting with autumn blooms, rich textures, and warm harvest colors. Guided by Creative Florals, you’ll learn arranging techniques and tips for combining seasonal flowers and foliage into a stunning centerpiece — perfect for…
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Join us for a two-day Saggar Firing workshop held over two consecutive weeks. The first session will focus on instruction and creating your wheel-thrown or hand-built pieces. After a bisque firing during the week, we’ll reconvene on the second day to explore the firing process in depth. This hands-on class…
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In this two-day workshop, students will be encouraged to think big—conceptualizing a piece or series of ceramic furniture they’d love to create. From that big idea, they’ll bring it to life on a smaller scale by building a maquette. I will guide students through various handbuilding techniques—primarily slabs and coils—while…
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Learn how to create a sculptural form influenced by Louise Nevelson ( 1899-1988) Nevelson is known for her monochromatic wood assemblages, find treasures on the street, at the beach, in the garbage and yes, even in your closets! What kind of sculpture can you create from your treasures? This style…
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Use your mark making techniques on clay and learn the secrets of combining your drawing and sculpting skills to make bas relief sculpture (aka low relief). Each student is asked to provide source imagery for sculpting for example; photo of a family dog or an interesting magazine clip of a…
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This workshop is designed for more advanced students who are interest or curious about casting their sculptures in bronze. Using a live model, the students will sculpt a full figure sculpture in a standing position using plasteline oil-based clay. This clay does not dry or shrink, thereby preventing cracking when…
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Students will cover basic anatomy of the head, body and anatomical proportions by observing a live model. We will cover issues related to design and mounting of the sculpture. We will also study different ways of modeling the individual parts such as the hands and feet nose, lips, ears and…
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Recycle and reimagine old, discarded junk into a one-of-a-kind piece of art. Using found objects, old jewelry, odd bits of paper, fabric, feathers, and things you might find in a kitchen junk drawer, you will create a layered college or fantasy mask. No experience necessary, just bring your imagination. Closed…
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