3A73 *NEW* Portrait Sculpture
-Adult- | This program is completed
Create a dynamic life size and lifelike portrait sculpture. You’ll learn how to build a reusable portrait armature and how to manipulate clay to create desired forms using sculpture tools. The anatomy of the head and shoulders will be examined including how to depict eyes, ears, nose and mouth specific to the model. You’ll end up with a portrait bust ready to be bisque fired or one prepared for a rubber mold then cast in plaster (look for a rubber mold making workshop to be offered later). For all levels. Clay Extra. Course Fee: $349 + HST includes $20 material fee, $10 firing fee and model fee. Limit: 15 students. Friday.
Les Drysdale
Accomplished artist and Dundas resident Les Drysdale is a B.F.A graduate from the University of Guelph, specializing in sculpture. A full time artist, teacher and sculptor, his award winning work can be found in public spaces across the country as well as private collections and Canadian galleries. His amiable manner and extensive art making knowledge makes for an enjoyable class experience. Learn more about Les here.