Bronze casting & sculpture courses

19 bronze casting & sculpture workshops found

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Bronze casting and sculpture courses, classes and workshops taught by independent artisans all across the UK.

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Bronze casting weekend

Carmarthenshire - Next course on 28th September 2019

£275

An excellent opportunity to learn the lost wax method of bronze casting during this two day course led by experienced teacher Mark Halliday RCA. All the materials and equipment you need will be provided to enable you to make a small sculpture or object and to cast this in bronze. You will learn: - about different types of bronze casting techniques - how to manipulate modelling wax and how to use other waxes in the casting process - how to fit runners and risers (a sprue system) to your wax...

Hare sculpture one day workshop in beautiful rural Norfolk/Suffolk border setting

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Hare sculpture one day workshop in beautiful rural Norfolk/Suffolk border setting

Norfolk - Next course on 28th September 2019

£85

Sculpt your very own moon gazing or ‘in motion’ hare! No experience needed as Jo will demonstrate and guide you through every step. We start with a steel stand and aluminium wire armature that has been pre-made for you (although later in the day we will make an armature together so you can understand the technique). You will move features of the armature to your own personalised ‘pose’, making every sculpture completely unique. Layers of plaster are then added, with a final coat of paint and ‘kiss’ of gilding cream...

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Sculpture at Bull Mill Arts, Wiltshire

Wiltshire

£325

Mould Making for Sculptors: This is a comprehensive and intensive 4-day course, packed with valuable information for all artists. Bring your own sculpture (made in any material e.g. clay, wax, paper mâché) or an object with a maximum dimension of about 30cm (larger objects may be possible but may have a larger materials fee - contact Olivia for details). Receive full technical instruction and supervision by an expert foundry man to create a re-usable mould (suitable for casting into e.g. plaster, wax, cement, resin) and a wax copy ready for...

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Bronze Smelting and Casting

Yorkshire

£85

Bronze Smelting and Casting Introduction to metallurgy: Looking at the evidence for the first use of metals. It reviews the archaeological evidence and considers the problems for those wishing to reconstruct the processes. Pulling swords from Stones: The smelting of minerals: Working in groups of 2-3 this session provides you with the opportunity to transform minerals in to metal. You will reconstruct some of the earliest processes used by humans to win metal from the earth. Casting and cursing: The production of bronze artefacts: In this second practical session you...

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Bronze casting course

London - Next course on 13th September 2019

£560

This six day course will take place over two weekends, in which the participants will be shown how to make a bronze sculpture from the initial wax-process to the final bronze sculpture, which will culminate in the bronze pour. For this special opportunity, there will be space for 14 participants, to actively participate in the pour. The event will take place over six days and you will learn the process of bronze casting from start to finish. Please note that each session will run 10-4 with an hours lunch break,...

Bristol Bronze Club - 3 day lost wax bronze casting workshop

Bristol - Next course on 24th August 2019

£260

Bristol Bronze Club is back! This workshop involves three consecutive days where you will learn a basic introduction into lost wax bronze casting, using the ceramic shell casting technique. On the first day you will learn how to do waxwork for the lost wax process. The second day you will learn how to apply the ceramic shell. On the last day, it is the pour day. The day will begin with burning out the mold, this is the 'lost wax' part of the process. Then in the afternoon, you will...

Bronze casting - Morley College - 5 days on campus

Greater London - Next course on 21st October 2019

£460

This five day course provides an introduction to the art and techniques of lost wax bronze casting. Students will participate fully with the process, wax modelling, participate with their work being moulded and cast then learn and practice the metalwork and finishing skills to finish their bronze work. Basic materials including 1 kilo of Bronze are included in course fee but charged £25/kilo when used over this amount. Technician supported. All levels welcome including beginners. By the end of the course you will be able to Gain an understanding of...

Introduction to Bronze Casting

Herefordshire

£595

Create your own Bronze Sculpture Day 1 and 2: working with wax to create your sculpture for casting. Wax working techniques and help with design and development of ideas. You will also have additional time to work on your piece at home or here at Make Studios by arrangement. Days 3 and 4: preparation and pouring, including spruing and mould making. Day 5: Burning out moulds and pouring. Day 6: Finishing and patination. Who is the course suitable for? To day attendees have included Art students, professional artists and people...

Metal Sculpture: 2 Thursday Taster - Morley College - 2 weeks on campus

Greater London - Next course on 26th March 2020

£115

Two day taster metal workshop for Beginners to get the feel for Metal Sculpture and explore some welding, cutting techniques and appropriate health & safety procedures. Existing Metal Sculpture students can use this class to develop their on going projects from the term. It is essential to wear old clothes and strong footwear. These courses are technician supported. Basic materials included. By the end of the course you will be able to Shape steel in three ways. Mig weld steel. Cut steel in three different ways. Understand how steel can...

Metal Sculpture: Beginners/Intermediate - Morley College - 10 weeks on campus

Greater London - Next course on 14th September 2019

£290

Learn the basic skills for working with new and scrap metals whilst exploring sculptural or applied ideas. Welding, gas cutting, grinding and safe workshop practice are covered. Work on personal or tutor led projects. It is essential to wear old clothes and strong footwear. These courses are technician supported. Basic materials included but extra charge for materials used over and above the allocated material course fee. By the end of the course you will be able to Beginners will be inducted into and practice various welding techniques including: Gas and...

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