You will learn the full process of Portrait Modelling including measurement, anatomy, clay and tool management, sculpture composition and modelling techniques.
Week 1: Introduction, Small Figure Sculpture Select and discuss the pose. Measuring method and how to apply it to the clay figure from the pose. Begin working in clay. Exercise working with the dynamic figure on small maquettes. Clay and tool management. The class will conclude with refreshments providing an opportunity for students to get to know each other.
Week 2 : Discuss options of setting poses, composition and the sculpture as a whole. Begin taking measurements considering the anatomy…