Ideal for beginners looking to develop their skills, this course will cover: clay preparation, wedging techniques, centring clay on the wheel, throwing basic cylinders and moving on to different forms including- pinching, coiling, slabbing, creative use of moulds.
Ideal for beginners looking to develop their skills, this course will cover: clay preparation, wedging techniques, centring clay on the wheel, throwing basic cylinders and moving on to different forms including- pinching, coiling, slabbing, creative use of moulds, surface decoration using coloured slips and finishing and glazing techniques.
You will get to take your creations home, however, after the first session there is a small fee for the materials you use.
North Warwickshire and South Leicestershire College (NWSLC) is a large Further Education college offering a wide range of full-time, part-time, Higher Education and Apprenticeship programmes over six campuses based within Warwickshire and Leicestershire.
The College also works with over 600 businesses across a wide range of sectors – working with organisations to determine their ‘training needs analysis’. We then design a programme to match your (the employer’s) requirements.
Sculpture & Animation workshop is offered by Workshop 305 for all skill level. The workshops are not restricted by age or by ability but are made up of a mix of people all interested in working in that particular area.
Learn to model portrait & full pose clay life sculptures. Working from a variety of life models and poses, develop observation skills, individual expression, clay modelling and clay preparation techniques for firing.
Clay is such a versatile medium to work in. It can be used in many different ways to give a range of tactile and practical experiences - we use soft or 'leather hard' clay for modelling and hand-building and wet, slippery clay for throwing on the potters wheel .
Metal has many unique qualities - its attributes of strength, delicacy, malleability and toughness have led to its use across many art and design disciplines. On this course, you’ll be introduced to different metals and the techniques used to work them into sculptural pieces.
You will have the opportunity to work hands-on, constructing geometric and curved forms, creating decorative effects using pigment and you will learn how to replicate other materials and textures using Jesmonite.
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