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***This Two-Day Workshop will meet on Saturday, July 20 and Sunday, July 21.***
Professional sculptor David Cumbie guides students as they create life-size busts. Students will learn techniques for capturing accurate proportions of the head and a variety of facial features during this intensive, two-day workshop.
***This Two-Day Workshop will meet on Saturday, September 28 and Sunday, September 29.***
Professional sculptor David Cumbie guides students as they create life-size busts. Students will learn techniques for capturing accurate proportions of the head and a variety of facial features during this intensive, two-day workshop.
Experiment with a variety of casting techniques using aluminum. Students will work in wax, carve styrofoam and use found object to create small sculptures. Recycled aluminum will be used during the metal pour. Materials are supplied but students are encouraged to bring scrap aluminum for the final casting.
Welding Workshop – Create Figures and Faces
Create whimsical figures and faces from found objects made of steel. Students are encouraged to bring in objects to include in their compositions. All metal objects must be sensitive to a magnet. Free materials will be available during the workshop.
Metal lovers, come observe a mix of small metal projects that you could do too! In this demonstration, you will see a crash course of blacksmithing and be introduced to the tools, the techniques, and the applications of metal working as an art form and as a craft. If you are nervous about trying out metal sculpture or blacksmithing classes, consider this, see what it’s all about and be inspired!
Bronze Casting Workshop Nov 9-10
*** Bronze pour date to be announced at the workshop. ***
Welding Workshop – Sculptures in Motion
Focus on creating a Kinetic sculpture from found objects. Artwork that hangs from the ceiling and sculptures that are mounted on stands for the yard. Fishing swivels, bearings, hinges, wheels and many more forms will be used to make art move with the wind. Materials will be supplied but students are welcome to bring their own parts.
Corian Marble Sculptures Nov 23-24
Learn how to use Corian marble creating sculptures for the house and garden. Explore forming techniques using heat and special prepared shapes for achieving creative forms and patterns. How to join surfaces and applying various finishes will be experimented with along with technique in mounting the final sculpture.
Welding Workshop – Wall Sculptures for the Home
Bronze Casting Workshop Dec 14-15
*** Bronze pour date to be announced at the workshop. ***