Top Chicago Sculpture Courses
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Evanston Art Center The Figure: Real or Imagined (Ages 16+)
This course offers an encompassing study of form and structure in the practice of figurative sculpture. Participants will gain an in-depth understanding of methods to capture figures realistically or abstractly using clay, enhancing their ability to extract and create from perceptions and vision. Instruction will cover the use of proper tools and methods, anatomical proportions, and observational techniques drawn from live models, emphasizing both technique and individual creative expression.
In-person @ 1717 Central Street, Evanston, Illinios- $560
- 12 Weeks, 3 hr/wk
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- All Levels
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Jyl Bonaguro Stone Carving Workshop
This stone carving workshop in Chicago will teach participants the essential techniques of stone carving and sculpting with various tools. Through demonstrations and hands-on practice led by an experienced instructor, participants will learn to craft pieces from start to finish. All levels are welcome.
In-person @ 4200 W Diversey Ave, Chicago, Illinois- $85
- 6 Hours
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- All Levels
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Evanston Art Center Portrait Study
This course teaches participants the fundamentals of creating a realistic portrait in clay from a live model. Emphasizing proportions and features, students will also learn the key techniques to sculpting the human face. The course is suitable for individuals of varying skill levels from beginners to seasoned artists.
In-person @ 1717 Central Street, Evanston, Illinios- $345
- 8 Weeks, 3 hr/wk
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- All Levels
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Evanston Art Center Lost Wax Casting and More
Not currently offeredThis course offers a comprehensive introduction to lost-wax casting, including both the traditional and contemporary techniques in jewelry making. Participants will learn how to create original designs, invest and cast models, and finish and polish their pieces, with all metal, materials, and tools provided. Ideal for beginners and intermediate students, this course will deepen their understanding of casting and its possibilities in the field of jewelry creation.
In-person @ 1717 Central Street, Evanston, Illinios- $530
- 12 Weeks, 3 hr/wk
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- Advanced
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Evanston Art Center Figure Sculpture Independent Study with Model
Not currently offeredThis unique program allows participants to engage in an independent study experience with a live model, focusing mainly on figure sculpture. It is suitable for both beginner and advanced students who are looking to develop their skills and techniques further. Participants will learn about proportion, perspective, anatomy, and composition in a small classroom setting and receive personalized feedback.
In-person @ 1717 Central Street, Evanston, Illinios- $400
- 9 Weeks, 3 hr/wk
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Sculpture classes offer students a unique opportunity to explore various sculpting techniques, learning how to creatively manipulate materials like clay, wood, metal, and glass to craft intricate three-dimensional artworks. The curriculum often covers figurative sculpture, abstract forms, mold-making, metal casting, and stone carving, cultivating a fundamental understanding of theory alongside direct hands-on experience.