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Sculpture Classes Boston

Learn the art of sculpting in the heart of Boston with classes ranging from clay modeling to stone carving, and discover your creative potential in this immersive hands-on experience.

2 classes in-person in Boston have spots left, and 3 classes live online are available.

Stone Carving Saturdays

Scott's Stone Carving Classes @ 80 Loomis St, Bedford, MA

Unlock your creativity and learn the ancient art of stone carving at Scott's Stone Carving Classes. Immerse yourself in a one-day workshop where you'll discover the secrets of transforming raw rock into stunning sculptures. Limited spots are available, so book now to secure your place!

Saturday Dec 16th, 9:30am–2:30pm Eastern Time

Adult Stone Carving - Weekly (10 Class Package)

Scott's Stone Carving Classes @ 80 Loomis St, Bedford, MA

Come learn how to carve stone(alabaster) and enjoy all parts of this fascinating ancient medium. Beginning/intermediate/advanced students are all welcomed. You will learn the whole process of stone carving from beginning chisels, to the files and finishing process. Students are encouraged and helped to produce the type of work that interests them! More advanced students are helped to pursue new creative directions or to revisit current ones. Class...

Thursday Jan 11th, 10am–1pm Eastern Time

 (10 sessions)

$715

10 sessions

Portrait in Clay

Dionisio Sculptor LLC

This course will provide students with an intensive introduction to traditional figurative sculpture based on techniques from Italian and European old Masters. Students will sculpt using oil-based clay or water-based clay from a 3D virtual Head Portrait model. Studying the figure planes from the model is fundamental to acquire the skill to create realistic and lively sculpture. In addition, it will provide an understanding of techniques from Italian...

Tuesday Jan 2nd, 10am–12pm Eastern Time

 (8 sessions)

$350

8 sessions

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Figure in Clay

Dionisio Sculptor LLC

This course will provide students with an intensive introduction to traditional figurative sculpture based on techniques from Italian and European old Masters. Students will sculpt using oil- based clay or water- based clay from a 3D virtual Figure model . Studying the figure planes from the model is fundamental to acquire the skill to create realistic and lively sculpture. In addition, it will provide an understanding of techniques from Italian...

Wednesday Jan 3rd, 10am–12pm Eastern Time

 (9 sessions)

$350

9 sessions

Textures and Patterns in Nature

Chicago Botanic Garden @ Online via Zoom

Nature provides us with a full range of textures and patterns that do not cease to enchant us. In this intermediate-level class you will learn how to capture nature’s design and organic forms with an artistic vision. We will learn about elements and principles of design, the use of light to sculpture the textures and carve out the details while paying attention to background and composition. Class will include lectures, weekly assignments, image...

Thursday Apr 11th, 9:30am–12pm Central Time

 (6 sessions)

$437

6 sessions

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Sculpture

Museum of Fine Arts @ 465 Huntington Avenue , Boston, MA

Explore volume, space, line, and texture to discover how each relates to building and carving three-dimensional forms. Work with plasticine, wax, wood, and stone with a concentration on abstract forms and the human torso.   Students are responsible for providing their own supplies.

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$300

10 sessions

Figure Sculpture

Museum of Fine Arts @ 24 Porter St, Jamaica Plain, MA

Study the anatomy and gesture of a live model in a variety of poses.  Practice short studies to explore themes of abstraction and interpretation. Using a wire armature, form the figure, then create a sculpture using Klean Klay (a form of plasticine). The class will have the same model for two weeks in the same pose.

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$325

10 sessions

Figure Sculpture Workshop

Museum of Fine Arts @ 465 Huntington Avenue , Boston, MA

This workshop is for beginners who want to try their hand in sculpture. Students will make a small sculpture from a live/nude model exploring a blocking method approach to the figure using clay.  Students are responsible for providing their own supplies.

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Portrait Sculpture Workshop

Museum of Fine Arts @ 465 Huntington Avenue , Boston, MA

This workshop is for beginners who want to try their hand in sculpture. Students will make a small sculpture from a live/clothed model exploring a blocking method approach to portrait using clay.   Students are responsible for providing their own supplies.

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Introdution to Hot Glass Sculpture

Diablo Glass School @ 123 Terrace St, Boston, MA

This course is designed to give students an introduction to hot glass sculpture. Through a series of demonstrations and hands-on practice, students will explore the use of different punties, torches, bit work and color application to create beautiful glass sculptures. Students will be encouraged to think creatively, with a strong emphasis on teamwork as well as collaborative thought. Prerequisite: Students should have glass blowing experience. ...

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$435

4 sessions

Basic Woodcarving

Museum of Fine Arts @ 465 Huntington Avenue , Boston, MA

Using basic tools and techniques, learn hand-held carving, including shaping, detailing and whittling. Understand basic approaches to full round and relief mode, paving the way to create decorative elements for furniture and small sculptural objects. Choose a small project to finish in the workshop or at home.  Bring your own tools (basic carving knife, 3 blades), or purchase a kit and wood in class.

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Stone Carving

Museum of Fine Arts @ 24 Porter St, Jamaica Plain, MA

Learn the ancient art of stone carving with alabaster. Students learn how to see a sculpture in the stone and how to make it come alive. Hand tools such as chisels, files and hammers will be utilized.  Price includes a piece of stone.

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$350

10 sessions

Figure Drawing, Drawing from Sculpture

Museum of Fine Arts @ 465 Huntington Avenue , Boston, MA

Study the human figure and experiment with different drawing techniques using a variety of media including leads, colored pencils and conte crayons.Learn to measure bodily proportion and compare stylistic differences in classical art from the MFA collections of figurative work in the galleries to find underlying ideas, themes, and a common language. Supplies will be provided.

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Fused Glass: Halloween Madness

Diablo Glass School @ 123 Terrace St, Boston, MA

This class will introduce you to the basic principals behind forming glass in the kiln to create beautiful Halloween themed suncatchers, coasters or pendants. You will be introduced to all of the tools, basic glass cutting and kiln forming theory. If you want you can bring your own images.  No experience necessary.

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Flameworking: Animals

Diablo Glass School @ 123 Terrace St, Boston, MA

Learn to sculpt a variety of animals with either Moretti or Boroscilicate glass at a stationary bench torch. After a discussion of studio set-up and safety, demonstrations will introduce students to the use of heat and gravity to shape molten glass.  Techniques for applying color and manipulating the form will be practiced. By the end of the class you will have created several sculptural pieces.

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