Sculpture lessons in Cambridge

Guided and easy to follow lessons that will equip you with essential clay sculpture techniques

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In these lessons, you will create a unique 3D sculpture from scratch and learn the foundations of clay sculpture.

What will you practise?

Measuring relative proportions of objects and translating the measurements into a 3D shape
Observing how clay behaves: how thin you can make it without compromising the material’s integrity
Making shapes that won’t crack once they dry
Using wooden tools to add details
Making animals from clay or you can choose another subject matter, for example, people or natural forms

What to expect?

One-on-one lessons tailored to your individual preferences and your learning pace
Demonstration of how to handle clay
Working on a clay sculpture in a systematic way
Plenty of practice of how to mould clay to achieve a desired shape

Location

Central Cambridge
Online

What materials will you need?

Clay and 1 wooden sculpting tool

What will we create?

For the first lesson, I suggest starting with a relief sculpture, which has one side flat and one side three dimensional. Then in subsequent lessons, we can create a sculpture that is 3D all around.