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Crash Course in Sculpture: Mold Making
David will demonstrate a variety of mold-making techniques using clay, plaster, low temperature wax, alginate, latex and silicon. Castings will be made using hydrocal plaster, plastic, wax, and a variety of cements.
Crash Course in Sculpture: The Portrait Bust
David will create a clay sculpture demonstrating techniques of armature construction, application of clay and the basic proportions of the head. The lecture and demonstration will include information on educational material, modeling materials and finishing of the final works.
Bronze Casting Workshop Sept 17 & 18
**Workshop takes place Saturday & Sunday, September 17 & 18**
An introduction to a variety of techniques in the creation of wax sculptures. Once the wax sculpture is made, students prepare their own waxes with gates and sprues in preparation for the ceramic mold making process. Waxes are coated with state of the art ceramic shell and then the wax will be burned out and the molten bronze will be poured into the molds. The cost includes a five pound bronze sculpture, with the option to purchase additional material for large works. Skill level: All
Bronze Casting Workshop Oct 8 & 9
**Workshop takes place Saturday & Sunday, October 8th & 9th**
An introduction to a variety of techniques in the creation of wax sculptures. Once the wax sculpture is made, students prepare their own waxes with gates and sprues in preparation for the ceramic mold making process. Waxes are coated with state of the art ceramic shell and then the wax will be burned out and the molten bronze will be poured into the molds. The cost includes a five pound bronze sculpture, with the option to purchase additional material for large works. Skill level: All
Welding Workshop, October 22 & 23
Join this veteran welder in designing small sculptures over a weekend. Practice cutting and basic welding techniques, while creating artwork from found objects. No experience needed. Skill level: All
Join this veteran welder in designing small sculptures over a weekend. Practice cutting and basic welding techniques, while creating artwork from found objects. No experience needed. Skill level: All
Join this veteran welder in designing small sculptures over a weekend. Practice cutting and basic welding techniques, while creating artwork from found objects. No experience needed. Skill level: All
Sculpting the Human Head Dec 3 & 4
Professional sculptor David Cumbie guides students as they create life-size busts. Students will learn techniques for capturing accurate proportions of the head and a variety of facial features during this intensive, two-day workshop.
Join this veteran welder in designing small sculptures over a weekend. Practice cutting and basic welding techniques, while creating artwork from found objects. No experience needed. Skill level: All