Delve into the art of sculpting by making an exact MichaelAngelo from his world-famous marble sculpture of David. This will equip you with the skills, confidence, and understanding needed to sculpt with precision, learn the art of observation, measurement, and construction. Your task for the day? To model and recreate the eye of Michelangelo's David. Using air-dry clay, craft your replica and proudly display it at home as a constant reminder of your journey into the world of sculpture.
Prepare for a day filled with enjoyment, hands-on learning, and the exploration of practical techniques used by figurative sculptors. The day will also include a small slice of art history and a PowerPoint presentation as we delve into the Renaissance period of Art and how classical sculpture is approached. Experience a day in the life of Michelangelo and uncover the timeless artistry of classical sculpture
Join Sculpture Academician Luke Shepherd for a one-day workshop focused on traditional sculptural techniques inspired by classical Renaissance training methods. All abilities are welcome. Luke also teaches 4-day Portrait Sculpture Courses at the Art House.
Cost: £110 Included in the price are all materials and use of tools. You can take the finished clay home with you. Refreshments throughout the day are provided. You'll need plenty as there is a lot of ground to cover in one day.
For more information visit Luke's website www.luke-shepherd.com
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