Sculpture Course with a Life Model

Learn how to sculpt a figurative work



10 x 3 hours Class size 5 to 10 guests     $850


Learn how to sculpt a human form in this ten-session sculpture course!
The evening course with a life model can focus on the structural composition of human form or portraiture, practising and working on fundamental exercises to achieve your sculpture.
You are encouraged to express and create your own artwork, with the flexibility of working with both water-based or oil-based clay. The type of clay will determine the type of armature required for each project. Please note: armatures are not included in the session fees and is optional according to your sculpture design.
Each sculpture is yours to take home and we can recommend local kiln services in the area for a ceramic finish. Come experience the satisfaction of making something with your hands, and enjoy this playful and creative session with our friendly teachers and students.
Each term consists of 10 classes, 3 hrs per session each week. with the same pose and same model.
Allowing you to connect with your work intimately and to quickly learn the basics if you're a beginner, and apply more complex skills and new techniques within a few sessions, grasping composition, structure, proportions and properties of the different mediums.
You will be able to work on either:
* 1/3 full figure with Oil or Water-based clay
*life-size or 3/4 Sculpture portrait (Head to shoulders) with oil or water-based clay
*Torso life-size or half-life depending on experience, Working with water-based clay
Full-term courses require a minimum of five students. In the unlikely event that we don’t reach the minimum, we will cancel the class and fully refund you and inform you via email, so please watch your email a few days prior to the class.
The classes are small, so we can guide you individually and tailor the sessions according to your sculpting skills and past experience.

Knowledge required
All our classes are designed for both beginners to advanced students.
 
What you'll get
Materials are available to be purchased at the studio
 
What to bring
  • Bring your own wine/cheese
  • Attire: Wear something you can get dirty
Session repeats

This class series runs over 10 consecutive sessions, at the same time every week.

Suitable for

This class is great for a team building activity or hens party.

Location

Manly, NSW

Exact location is masked for privacy. You'll automatically get the specific address after booking.

Sculpture Course with a Life Model location
Your teacher


Manly Sculpture School is located in the beautiful North Head Artist Precinct with all the amenities students need to enjoy a comfortable and instructive class. Our experienced and helpful teachers will help you develop your sculpturing skills, turning your vision into reality!
We aim to create a healthy, friendly, safe and inclusive community on the Northern Beaches through our sculpture classes, workshops, social events, students exhibitions, night bronze pouring sessions and more. Join us for a fun and creative session today!
All our classes are designed for both beginners to advanced students.
The classes are small, so we can guide you individually and tailor the sessions according to your sculpting skills and past experience.
2025-01-03 15:00:00
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