Melting Pot - Sculpting in Clay Taster Session

Name: Melting Pot - Sculpting in Clay Taster Session
Start: 2025-03-14T13:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-03-14T15:00:00+00:00
Location: East Point Pavilion

Schedule

Fri Mar 14 2025 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

East Point Pavilion | Lowestoft, EN

Learn the basics of sculpting in clay!
This enjoyable, informal session is open to beginners and more experienced alike. It is a lovely way to get an introduction to sculpture or to refine the skills you already have.
Starting with a demonstration, you will be helped through the process of creating a bird sculpture in clay using different tools, and shown how to assess and express proportions with your work.
Individual tuition will be given and you will have the opportunity to create a unique bird of your own.
Finished pieces will be decorated using colourful underglazes and then will be fired at the studio and ready for collection in approximately 2-3 weeks.
What you'll learn;
- The basics of clay sculpture.
- How to use different sculpting tools confidently.
- How to make strong marks on clay.
- How to create interesting and unique birds.
- How to assess and express proportion.
What's included;
- All materials and tools provided.
- Group tuition with individual assistance as needed.
- Introduction on how to colour and finish pieces.
- Firing of finished pieces.
Tickets: £10 per person*. Book now at https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/first-light-festival-cic/melting-pot-sculpting-in-clay-taster-session/e-mebxxj
*Plus booking fee.