Feb Creative Spirit Sculpture Course

Service Description

This is a rare opportunity to join Hilary Green in her studio for 5 x three hour Sunday evening sessions in February/ March to inspire your creative spirit and develop your own creative practice with clay. This is the perfect course for you if: - You have some basic experience with clay but want guidance to find your style - You have experienced one of Hilary's classes previously and want to continue your practice more deeply. - You want mentoring on techniques to take your unique sculpture from start to finish. Course Outline Session 1 ~ Welcome, Sculptural Play, Mark Making, Introduction to materials and inspiration discussion on finding your style. Sunday 1st Feb 4pm - 7pm Session 2 ~ Hilary to demo hand building techniques. Piece building, Slab rolling, Coiling. Sculpting time and discussion on sculptural values. Sun 8th Feb 4pm - 7pm Session 3 ~ Sculpting Time / Mentoring Check in Sunday 15th Feb 4pm - 7pm Session 4 ~ Final Sculpting Time / Glaze Intro/ Glaze testing Sunday 22nd Feb 4pm - 7pm Session 5 ~ Final Glazing/ Reflection and Celebration Sunday 1st March 4pm - 7pm This course includes: - 5 x 3 hour session with Hilary at Shell Space Brunswick - Freedom to create your sculptures of choice eg candelabra/ vessel/ tableware/ abstract sculpture and be guided by an artist - Understanding of materials - Demonstration of sculpture techniques ~ Piece building, Coiling, Organic Mark making - Guidance of function if creating a vessel/ candelabra/ raised bowl - Access to tools and studio resources - 5 kg clay and firing included - Access to a range of rare hand made glazes - Option to purchase more clay to create more sculptures - Glaze Application demonstrations and advice - Discussions on sculpture, creative mindset and creative spirit needs - Finished work glazed and available to pick up 1 week after course ends. This is an intimate guided sculpture course that allows you freedom to explore your own creativity and learning process. You will be mentored along the way with caring reflection questions for yourself and guided demonstrations of techniques. The aim of this course is for you to finish feeling more inspired by understanding YOUR OWN personal creative process. Please email Hilary via hello@hilary-green.com if you have any questions Please Note: The session dates are not flexible so please ensure you are able to attend these dates before booking. No make up sessions can be arranged.