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Course
In London
Description
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Type
Course
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Location
London
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Start date
Different dates available
The course is an opportunity to learn through your hands. Experimenting with different materials and 3D techniques will give you a familiarity and confidence to go further with your creative artwork and get to know new materials with infinite possibilities.
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About this course
• Build a small sculpture, using simple construction and joining skills
• Mix plaster
• Do a simple carving
• Produce a simple cast
• Be more familiar with workshop tools and related language
• Be aware of workshop good practice.
Basic materials will be provided but you are welcome to bring any extra or special materials.
If you would like to buy art materials for your personal use outside of the course, City Lit students receive 10% discount off everything* from Cass Art, the UK's leading art supplies retailer. Your tutor will advise you on what you should buy. You will need to show your enrolment receipt in-store to receive your discount. Visit the Charing Cross shop at 13 Charing Cross Road WC2H 0EP or find your local shop at *Terms and conditions apply, visit
How will I be taught and will there be any work outside the class?
You will have demonstrations and input from the tutor, along with support for your work throughout the classes.
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Subjects
- Materials
- Sculpture
- Painting
- Art
Course programme
You will be introduced to some construction and joining techniques, try your hand at simple casting and basic carving, learn how to incorporate scale and proportion into your work and also use skills such as modelling and painting, should you wish. There will also be a chance to look more at different types of sculpture.
You will come away from the course having tried a wide menu of materials and having built at least one small sculpture. You will be more familiar with workshop tools and language.
Additional information
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