by The Sculpture School | Apr 15, 2021 | Figurative, News, Workshops
We’re thrilled to welcome back our students for this first post-lockdown Figurative Sculpture Workshop this week! Our new kit – the workstations, sculpture stands and a complete set of tools for each student – means that our students can...
by The Sculpture School | Mar 30, 2021 | Figurative, News, Workshops
We are delighted to say that we’ll be back in action at our spacious studio here in Devon in 13th April 2021! We’ll be opening our doors and welcoming back our students with open arms (and virtual hugs) for the Figurative Sculpture Workshop from 13-16th...
by The Sculpture School | Mar 30, 2021 | Figurative, Workshops
We are SO excited to announce the launch of our brand new online learning! We are kicking off with the most amazing resource for ALL artists- not just sculptors – with our unique approach to Human Anatomy. But the best thing is, we are offering you the FIRST...
by The Sculpture School | Mar 16, 2021 |
This Animal Portrait workshop offers a unique approach to animal portraiture that captures the individuality of the animal. You will learn how to create a generic animal face through Andrew Sinclair’s ground-breaking Design Criteria methodology. Once the essence of...
by The Sculpture School | Mar 16, 2021 |
Level 1 (or Level 2 for those who have completed Level 1) Central to all figurative courses are the concepts of Dynamic Energy Curves (DEC) and Rapid Sketch Technique (RST). DEC is a proven and recognised method developed by Andrew Sinclair MRSS, and is unique to The...
by The Sculpture School | Mar 16, 2021 |
The Sculpture School’s inspirational instruction will teach you how to create superbly proportioned animal sculptures – the start of a fascinating journey into sculptural zoology, anatomy and design. Through the use of direct proportion and composition, you will...
by The Sculpture School | Mar 16, 2021 |
Have you ever wondered why amateur sculptures look odd, it’s often because the artist hasn’t learned their anatomy, the general ‘rules of thumb’, or the principles of design that make these human features realistic. The Sculpture School’s unique approach such as the...
by The Sculpture School | Mar 16, 2021 |
This fabulous one day sculpting experience will give you the opportunity to create some small features of the human face in clay. At the end of the session you will take away with you a wealth of knowledge and your own delightful work of art. The workshop starts at...
by The Sculpture School | Mar 16, 2021 |
This fabulous one day sculpting experience will give you the opportunity to create some small features of the human face in clay. At the end of the session you will take away with you a wealth of knowledge and your own delightful work of art. The workshop starts at...
by The Sculpture School | Mar 16, 2021 |
This fabulous one day sculpting experience will give you the opportunity to create some small features of the human face in clay. At the end of the session you will take away with you a wealth of knowledge and your own delightful work of art. The workshop starts at...
by The Sculpture School | Mar 16, 2021 |
Level 1 (or Level 2 for those who have completed Level 1) Discover techniques and skills that will enable you to create life-like portrait sculptures way beyond your expectations. Creating true likeness in portrait sculpture requires more than correctly reproducing...
by The Sculpture School | Mar 16, 2021 |
Level 1 (or Level 2 for those who have completed Level 1) Discover techniques and skills that will enable you to create life-like portrait sculptures way beyond your expectations. Creating true likeness in portrait sculpture requires more than correctly reproducing...
by The Sculpture School | Mar 15, 2021 |
Level 1 (or Level 2 for those who have completed Level 1) Central to all figurative courses are the concepts of Dynamic Energy Curves (DEC) and Rapid Sketch Technique (RST). DEC is a proven and recognised method developed by Andrew Sinclair MRSS, and is unique to The...
by The Sculpture School | Feb 12, 2021 | News
Our Sculpture School co-director, Diane, was on BBC Radio Devon last week – chatting to Pippa Quelch on her morning show! You can listen here: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/p094f93m – Starts at 2:13:25 It was a huge pleasure to be interviewed by Pippa...
by The Sculpture School | Jan 6, 2021 | News, Workshops
A positive piece of news to welcome the New Year was reading a feature on The Sculpture School in our local county magazine, Devon Life. A delightful piece shared by editor, Andy Cooper on his first hand experience of one of our Taster Days and how Andrew...
by The Sculpture School | Jan 5, 2021 | Animal, Figurative, Moulding & Casting, News, Portrait, Specialist, Workshops
Sadly, we’ve had to postpone our sculpture workshops for the next 6 weeks until the Lockdown #3 restrictions are lifted. The silver-lining to all this stormy news is that vaccines are on the way, so with luck, this will be a short one! During this period, we...
by The Sculpture School | Nov 27, 2020 | Figurative, News
Four weeks in Lockdown 2 are finally over and we have been placed in Tier 2. We are delighted to say this means we are going to be open again for classes on Wednesday 2nd December! We will be heading straight into our Figurative Sculpture 4-day course, albeit...
by The Sculpture School | Oct 7, 2020 | News
We have been overwhelmed by the interest in our Taste of Sculpture Days since we introduced them 12 months ago. Our 4 day courses were already becoming well established as The Sculpture School’s reputation gained global recognition. Students from all over the world...
by The Sculpture School | Apr 3, 2020 | Animal, Figurative, Portrait, Specialist, Workshops
These are the tools we provide on our sculpture workshops. Each student has their own workstation supplied with everything they will need for the duration of their course. If you are just starting to sculpt from home, we would highly recommend everything you see in...
by The Sculpture School | Mar 25, 2020 | Animal, Figurative, Moulding & Casting, Portrait, Specialist, Workshops
In accordance with the PM’s evening address to the nation on Tuesday 23rd March, we have now postponed our April and May Sculpture workshops. It is in the interest of all our students, staff and our community to follow the government’s advice regarding...
by The Sculpture School | Mar 17, 2020 | Animal, Workshops
Inspite of Covid19 – we are working hard to keep our students and staff as safe as possible – we DO have a sculpture workshop running this week! Keeping Calm and Carrying-On in true British spirit! We will, of course, observe government advice – if...
by The Sculpture School | Feb 5, 2020 | Animal, Figurative, Portrait, Specialist, Workshops
We rarely cover the tools we use for fine sculpture in clay so here is a photo of the tools Andrew is using on his current commission – 2 x 9ft figures for a building restoration project. He is using over 20 different types of tool. It is impossible to buy these...
by The Sculpture School | Jan 27, 2020 | Figurative, Portrait, Workshops
What a brilliant start to our new year with a sold-out and superbly successful Portrait Sculpture Workshop! 4 days of complete immersion in our inspiring studios resulted in our beginner sculptors achieving some excellent results. What’s more, they were a...
by The Sculpture School | Dec 19, 2019 | Animal, Figurative, Moulding & Casting, Portrait, Specialist, Workshops
It’s a great way to start the New Year with our January 2020 Portrait Sculpture 4-day workshop completely sold out! We are looking forward to meeting 12 new students as they embark on a new and inspiring journey into sculpture, learning from master sculptor...
by The Sculpture School | Oct 10, 2019 | Animal, Portrait |
What an amazing success this new course was! We are thrilled by the superb sculptures created by our students during October’s Animal Portrait Sculpture workshop. The techniques and methods taught by master-sculptor Andrew Sinclair MRSS certainly proved to be... 