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Figure Sculpting

  • Beginner
  • 18 and older
  • $50
  • Earn 500 reward points
  • 1830 N Kostner Ave, Chicago, IL
  • 3 hours

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  • $50
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Class Description

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What you'll learn in this sculpture class:

In this multi-level class students will learn to master the classical figure sculpture technique from a live model. We will cover the use of clay tools, clay body chemistry, basic armature construction, anatomy, and clay hollowing and firing technique. 

Please note: 
  • Although the building has a Costner ave address, the mail slot, parking and entrance to the building is around the corner on the Cortland side.
  • After purchase, student must call the school to to discuss specifics of class, supplies, etc.  
  • Enrollment is not confirmed until student called the school for confirmation.
School Notes:
Please contact CourseHorse immediately after signing up to confirm start dates and space availability and to receive the class dress code and supply list.

Refund Policy

Class fees are not refunded except due to cancellation of class by instructor or FACC staff.

Reviews of Classes at The Fire Arts Center of Chicago (12)

(4.3-star rating across 12 reviews)
  • Figure Sculpting

    Anonymous review on 4/9/2019
    Would prefer if the instructor would himself show some demo.
  • Figure Sculpting

    Reviewed by Bob C. on 11/5/2018
    Vince is a trail blazer. I learned alot about sculpting because he made me think outside the box.
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The Fire Arts Center of Chicago

The Fire Arts Center of Chicago began 17 years ago as a not-for-profit school for sculptors. Our primary mission is the preservation of traditional sculpture technique by offering high-quality training to artists, students and others seeking to learn or perfect their skills. Our secondary mission is...

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