Lillstreet Art Center Winter 2015 Class Catalogue | Page 4

BEGINNING / ADVANCED BEGINNING HANDBUILDING FIGURATIVE SCULPTURE (10 WEEKS) (10 WEEKS) Students will explore a step-by-step approach to body proportions, construction problem solving and internal armature, the planes of the figure, human expression and body gesture. There will be class discussions on surface treatment for sculpture. A model will be used as needed and fee collected in class. All levels welcome. CERAMICS Many people are drawn to the direct contact of handbuilding in clay. Whether your aim is functional or sculptural ceramics, learn the basic techniques of handbuilding with clay. Work with slabs, coils and pinching to create virtually anything you can dream up. Use of tools such as molds, slab roller and extruder will be demonstrated. Class fee includes one 25-pound bag of clay. Tuesday 2-5pm Robin Power Starts January 13 Tuesday 1:30-4:3