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Gestural Animal Sculpture

Learn to bring your animal sketches to life through the art of gestural animal sculpture. Discover the techniques and tools needed to create dynamic and expressive animal sculptures in this two-day workshop at Valley Art Workshop. Unleash your creativity and explore the world of animal sculpture like never before.

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  • 10 and older
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  • 5210 Collier Pl, Woodland Hills, CA
  • 10 hours over 2 sessions

Start Dates (0) $400/person

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Class Description

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Sculpture Sketching Animals

Making the jump from figure drawing to conceptual sculpture can be a huge challenge.

In this two-day workshop, students will create multiple small figures, observed quickly from life. The theme of this class to increase the students’ ability to understand proportion, gesture, mass, and movement in sculptural form. Armature building, proportional systems, and tool making will be discussed.

THE WORKSHOP WILL INCLUDE:

Two models working separately on both days.

I. DAY 1 - 5/4:

INTRO - REFERENCES, IDEATION, ARMATURE

A presentation by Adam on his career history and working methods.

3-3.20PM - Intro & Presentation
3.20-3.40PM - Initial demo
3.40-4.10PM - Armature
4.10-4.30PM - Secondary Demo
4.30-5PM - Second Phase
5-8PM - General Work

II. DAY 2 - 5/11:

3-3.30PM - Anatomical Demo
3.30-8PM - General Work - notate a few technical focuses like texture, etc.

MATERIALS TO BRING:

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One Package of Chavant NSP Medium Clay Green
Armature Wire 1/8
Armature Wire 3/16
Thin Green Wire
Epoxy
One wood base, at least 3/4 inch thick
Basic Sculpture Tools

Refund Policy

A full refund less 5% cancellation fee is possible up to 3 business days before class.

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Valley Art Workshop

The Valley Print Studio is a community workshop dedicated to providing artists with a well-equipped environment for creating fine art prints. They strive to adapt traditional crafts to contemporary image-making and promote environmentally sensitive art production.

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