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Abstract Sculpture£185.00Course CodeWC2204031TutorFarnoush AminiCourse DatesSaturday & Sunday, 15th & 16th July 2023Days2Times10.00am – 5.00pmExperience LevelIntermediate/AdvancedFee£185LocationArt Academy London, 165A Mermaid Court, SE1 1HRAre you a sculptor looking to develop new techniques and an individual approach to sculpture? Then this NEW weekend course could be the right choice for you. During the two days you will be introduced to different materials such as clay, wire, latex, plaster and mixed media to explore the shape in its simplified form. You will be working from a life model on day one; you will use the model only as a point of reference trying to create an abstract sculpture, which you will aim to finalise on the second day. This class is suitable for people with a background in sculpture and more advanced students.
Expressive Portrait Sculpture Masterclass with Hazel Reeves£195.00Course CodeWC2204053TutorHazel ReevesDays2Times10.00am – 5.00pmExperience LevelAges 18+, AdvancedFee£195LocationArt Academy London, 165A Mermaid Court, SE1 1HRCourse DatesSaturday & Sunday 12th & 13th AugustThis 2-day workshop is an exciting opportunity to work with top portrait artist Hazel Reeves and is for those with a bit more experience with portraiture. It will enable you to focus on getting expression, character, emotion and movement in your sculptures. Using a different model each day, you will have the chance to sculpt in clay a series of smaller heads focusing on ways of bringing the piece to life, using texture, form, tone and the pose/composition. This concentrated modelling will be interspersed with fun exercises – with clay and without – to bring more spontaneity to your work.
Introduction to Clay Sculpture£185.00Course CodeWC2203003TutorJessica WetherlyCourse DatesSaturday & Sunday, 3rd & 4th June 2023Days2Times10.00am – 5.00pmExperience LevelBeginnerFee£185LocationArt Academy London, 165A Mermaid Court, SE1 1HRThis 2-day course is an exciting introduction for beginners, as well as for those with some previous experience, to gain or develop basic sculpture skills. Working mainly in clay and plaster and some other mixed media, you will learn a range of techniques with the opportunity to explore your own creative project. The combination of clay and plaster opens up creative possibilities and offers a fun weekend at your own pace. You will spend the first day creating a small clay figure sculpture from a life model. On the second day you will develop creative sculpture using plaster and mixed media no need to worry if you have nothing in mind until you arrive for the course. This is a great opportunity to discover, or return to, making 3-dimensional work and develop an individual approach. There will be the option to leave your finished sculpture for hollowing and firing for an additional fee.
Weekend Creative Mix£185.00Course CodeWC2204015TutorVariousCourse DatesSaturday & Sunday, 22nd & 23rd JulyDays2Times10.00am – 5.00pmExperience LevelAll LevelsFee£185LocationArt Academy London, 165A Mermaid Court, SE1 1HRThis stimulating and exciting weekend course is an ideal way to explore a wide variety of artistic methods and media, learn new skills, discover what you enjoy most, and develop creative ideas. Over the two days, students will work across the different disciplines of painting, sculpture, drawing and printmaking. Students will have a chance to improve observational drawing skills; try out more expressive sculpture and painting, and learn how to approach the human figure, using a variety of materials and methods. This is a great ‘taster’ course and an excellent opportunity to develop new skills, explore materials and have fun.