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Unleash your creativity with sculpture classes in New York City. From beginner-friendly workshops to advanced techniques, discover the joy of working with different materials and gain the skills to bring your artistic visions to life.

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Shona Stone Carving

The Compleat Sculptor @ 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY

Learn the tradition of Shona stone cutting. Come on a trip to a local stone quarry , find a natural stone that speaks to you. Learn to listen to the ringing as you carve . Eventually this will bring you into a rhythm with stone. This is where the stone will open up and show you all the possibilities and directions to go, then the artist begins to execute a piece of art that is unplanned and outside of what the imagination could produce,...

(44) All levels 18 and older
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$295

4 sessions

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Quick Sketch: Sculpting from Life & Practical Anatomy

The Compleat Sculptor @ 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY

This is a studio class offered as an exploration of the fundamental processes of figure sculpting in ceramic clay using the live model as part of the studio practice, taught by M.W. Ambroise. Students experiment with fabrication, tooling and perceptual techniques necessary to create figure-informed sculpture, as well as critical thinking and aesthetic choices focused on balancing the concerns of anatomical fluency and historical...

(44) All levels 13 and older
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Introduction To Direct Sculpting In Wax

The Compleat Sculptor @ 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY

Unleash your creativity and bring your ideas to life in three dimensions. Learn the art of direct sculpting in wax and create works that can be cast in bronze, silver, or glass. No armature or rubber mold is needed - just pure artistic freedom. All materials are included, and you get to keep the tool!

(44) Beginner 18 and older
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$235
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Resin Rubber Overview: Mold Making

The Compleat Sculptor @ 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY

Discover the essential techniques and materials needed to create high-quality molds in the Resin Rubber Overview course at The Compleat Sculptor. Unleash your creativity and gain valuable insights into the characteristics of polyurethane, polysulfide, and silicone, and learn when to use each type of mold. Enhance your mold making skills and take your artistic endeavors to new heights.

(44) Beginner 13 and older
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Hand Casting & Mold Making

The Compleat Sculptor @ 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY

This class is for people who want to learn about body casting. We will demonstrate three different types of molds. An important step in successful mold making is being familiar with mold making materials available to you. The more you know about the materials and their characteristics, more likely the better your mold will be. Another important step is knowing the various types of molds that can be made and when to use them. This class is devoted...

(44) Beginner 18 and older
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Studio Time with a Live Model

The Compleat Sculptor @ 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY

What Typically Happens at a Life Modeling Session? Live model sessions will explore unique possibilities of the ‘quick sketch’; occasionally poses for 2-weekends, or with multiple models will be offered.  

(44) All levels 13 and older
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Sculpt Nouveau Patina Demonstration

The Compleat Sculptor @ 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY

Come Join us for an amazing demonstration by Sculpt Nouveau... Tons of tips and tricks, light snacks as well as some free product! Seminar Schedule – 2 hour demonstration        Introduction and Basic Safety – 15 minutes      Surface Prep – 10 minutes        Traditional Patinas – 20 minutes        Black Magic on steel        Japanese...

(44) All levels 13 and older
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Flexible Weapons: A 6-Week Track

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

Rope, chain, scarves, the options are (almost) limitless! Throughout traditional martial arts to works of fantasy flexible weapons have found there place in almost every genre of stage and screen combat. Join us for this special 6-week Saturday track and unlock these skills for yourself!   Starting with a plastic chain, this track will cover the mechanics and principals of using flexible weapons that can be easily switched out for a belt,...

(6) All levels 18 and older
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$230

6 sessions

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Dental Casts Workshop: Special Effects Master Class

The Compleat Sculptor @ 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY

Designs to Deceive Special Effects Master Class Series. Learn how to perform proper dental casting on a subject with the different materials that are in use today. We will demo start to finish process for creating acrylic teeth. Each attendee will do a dental mold and leave with a dental cast. Class will cover: Silicone  Alginate creation of different types of Mold keys, and locking procedures releasing the cast, and different release...

(44) Beginner 18 and older
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Face Casting & Mold Making Demo

The Compleat Sculptor @ 110 West 19th Street, New York, NY

This class is for people who want to learn about body casting. We will demonstrate two different types of molds. This class is designed for beginners.An important step in successful mold making is being familiar with mold making materials available to you. The more you know about the materials and their characteristics, more likely the better your mold will be. Another important step is knowing the various types of molds that can be made and...

(44) Beginner 13 and older
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3D Printing Design Workshop

Pixel Practice @ 630 Flushing Ave, Brooklyn, NY

“3D Printing Design Workshop” is a hands-­on, project based, weekend-long intensive workshop covering the foundations of digital 3D design for 3D printing. Taught by designer Fleet Hower, the course will explore software applications as well as in depth technical underpinnings of digital 3D design to create beautiful physical models. Learn advanced techniques to create digital models Explore coloration and fine detail of digital models ...

(2) All levels 15 and older
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$699

2 sessions

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Papier Mache Sculpture Workshop (Teen/Adult)

Educational Alliance Art School @ 197 East Broadway, New York, NY

Use recycled materials, newspaper, and flour + water paste, in a two-part process of making papier mâché sculptures.  In the first session, create a form out of wire and/or recycled materials, which will act as a support to cover with strips of paper dipped in glue.  In the second session, after each object is dry, use acrylic paints to paint final works of art.

(29) All levels 13 and older
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$100

2 sessions

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Flexible Weapons: A Sunday Seminar

NYC Stage & Screen Combat @ 356 W 40th St, New York, NY

Explore the art of using flexible weapons in stage and screen combat. From plastic chains to scarves and flags, learn the mechanics and application of these weapons in a 6-week Saturday track at NYC Stage & Screen Combat. Unleash your inner warrior and join us for an action-packed seminar!

(6) All levels 18 and older
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Art and Biography

The Jewish Museum @ 1109 5th Ave, New York, NY

Consider how works of art can contribute to the understanding of an individual’s life story, and how a biographical treatment can assume many different creative forms. Experience works of art in the highly anticipated exhibition, Leonard Cohen: A Crack in Everything along with works of art in the Jewish Museum’s collection, and participate in a hands-on workshop that integrates art making and writing.

(8) All levels 18 and older
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Rodin at the MET

Lauren A Kaplan Art Tours @ 1000 5th Ave, New York, NY

Auguste Rodin was initially rejected from the École de Beaux-Arts, which turned out to be a great thing for art history. This enabled him to think outside the box and generate new types of artistic expression.  To celebrate the centennial of Rodin’s death, the MET has brought all of its Rodin holdings together in an illuminating exhibition. Clay models demonstrate Rodin’s ability to capture figures in motion; plaster casts display his...

(12) All levels 16 and older
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Blowing and Sculpting Inside the Bubble

UrbanGlass @ 647 Fulton St, Brooklyn, NY

In this class, you will focus on unique techniques and approaches to solid and blown sculpting from within the bubble. Emphasis will be placed on the freedom to explore process and the potential of the material. You will learn bit work and how to use various torches and the garage.  Some previous glass experience is highly recommended for this class. Q&A Q: Can I make up a class if I miss one? A: No, there are no makeups allowed....

(54) All levels 18 and older
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$2,500

9 sessions

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Making Museums Accessible to All

The Jewish Museum @ 1395 Lexington Ave, New York, NY

Learn about ways that the Jewish Museum welcomes students with learning differences through partnerships with special education schools and programs designed for students with a range of disabilities. Included is a visit to the Museum’s galleries and hands-on art activities in the art studio, where Jewish Museum educators will model techniques for engaging special education students. Price includes light refreshments

(8) All levels 18 and older
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Open Studio – Figure Sculpture

Wagner College Lifelong Learning @ 1 Campus Rd, Staten Island, NY

Participants work in the studio from a long-term pose. The fee for this program includes models fee, clay and firing of a small scale terra cotta sculpture. Participants are welcome to draw or paint from the same pose. Materials and firing are included in monthly fee.

(5) All levels 18 and older
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$150

4 sessions

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Mold Making Workshop

e.e.ceramics @ 622 Broadway, Brooklyn, NY

Learn the basics of mold-making and complete your own two part plaster mold for slip casting. We will also go over mold making for slump and press molds.  Bring your own 3-4" object to cast.  Note: Please bring clothes that you can get messy in.

(34) Beginner 18 and older
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$275
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Accelerated Introduction to Sculpture

The Decorus Atelier of Figurative Art @ 117 57th St., Brooklyn, NY

Learn the basic fundamentals of beginning a sculpture in clay. Students will learn how to use a variety of sculpture tools, the advantages of sculpting in clay, and how to achieve a likeness.  Required materials for the class are as follows: Basic set of sculpture tools if you have them. If you do not have tools we can supply these for you.  Two blocks of Van Aken Modeling Clay (grey color) in 4 1/2 lb bars. As an alternative...

(143) All levels 16 and older
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