Sculpture Workshops

The Diminutive Teapot and Dwippy Glaze Play with Fong Choo

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October 8 @ 6:06 am

In this 2-Day 3-Wings Workshop, students will watch Choo create his master pieces using the potter’s wheel and other hand building techniques. He will explore his utilitarian roots: creating and exploring bowls, mugs, vases and platters. Choo will give the secrets behind his “Dwippy” methods of glaze play. This somewhat…

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Full Figure: Sculpting the Human Body with Eduardo Gomez Rojas

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October 8 @ 6:06 am

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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Portrait: Sculpting the Human Head with Eduardo Gomez Rojas

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October 8 @ 6:06 am

This Workshop will cover anatomical proportions and basic anatomy of the head to complete the human head and neck and a nuanced portrait of a live model. We will use the planes of the face to obtain a general likeness and then move forward with different ways of modeling the…

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Bas Relief: Low Relief in Clay with Eduardo Gomez

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October 8 @ 6:06 am

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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Sculpting the Self: Portraiture in Clay with Jamie Bates

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October 8 @ 6:06 am

During this workshop students will learn to look at the human figure objectively by breaking it down into its’ parts. Students will begin by sculpting the eyes, nose, mouth, and ears creating multiple tiles and small vignettes. This exercise will lead to creating complete a portrait out of clay. Each…

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Enameling: Sgraffito Workshop with Michel McNabb

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October 8 @ 6:06 am

Using the technique of sgraffito, students will be able to draw through liquid glass enamel on a spun copper metal bowl to make beautiful, fun, and interesting layered surfaces.  Everyone will learn how to apply liquid, opaque, and translucent enamels to their metal as well as how to fire in…

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