Life Sculpture with Ben Swift – 2-day weekend workshop for adults

Portrait modelling from the life model, a 2-day weekend course, suitable for all levels

During the 2-day workshop you will, with guidance and demonstrations from your tutor:

Model a small figure (approximately ¼ life size) in Terracotta.

Build up a basic form in clay.

Learn about proportions of the body, and how to reproduce them to scale.

Use modelling tools to construct and shape the limbs and other details.

Create surface details: hair, skin etc.

Finish and prepare the piece for the kiln.

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