Sculpture Ceramics - Working from Life and the Head

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This course aims to give you a basic understanding of the techniques involved when using clay working from a life model In making a three-dimensional sculptural object you will consider many possibilities such as the scale of the sculpture, the texture (or surface handling) the character/ expression of the figure. You will be encouraged to make more imaginative work using the model as inspiration for defining more complex ideas and will have the opportunity to explore the psychological and emotional 'life' of your subject. There will be opportunities to visit galleries and museums, a chance to consider the art historical context of this subject. You will learn to interpret the model using clay and will acquire a basic understanding of proportion and perspective. You will learn to choose and select appropriate tools and prepare work for firing. Students are encouraged to discuss their work in a lively and supportive environment. This course is aimed at beginners as well as more experienced students.

Course information

Name: Sculpture Ceramics - Working from Life and the Head Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20150715 09:16:40 Updated 20150715 09:16:40

Entry requirements

None

Provider

WANDSWORTH LIFELONG LEARNING
mwalkington@wandsworth.gov.uk
020 8871 8618
http://www.wandsworth.gov.uk/

Address

Professional Centre
Franciscan Road Town: Tooting County:London

Learning aims

Title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing

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