
Sculpture
Classes Offered at My Studio
Stone and Wood Carving
Jane
404-320-9822
jaskevich
@ mindspring.com
All levels/ Semi-private
Sculptor/teacher
20 years experience teaching college art.
Sculpture
Course Description:
The student will get an introduction
to stones (limestone, alabaster, soapstone and
marble) or wood. Mini-lectures will be given on buying a stone
or wood piece, picking the right subject , introduction to pneumatic
, electric and hand tools and finishing, techniques. Critiques
will be given on works in progress and finished.
Hands-on experience carving a sculpture using
hand tools and an introduction to pneumatic chisels. When the
dust settles, the student will have created a sculpture. Classes
are limited to 5 students so individual attention can be given.
Space is limited so call to reserve your space.You will be working
in a functioning studio with the opportunity to view professional
works in progress and many finished sculptures.
Sculpture
Class Time/Location
There are two separate
sculpture classes to choose from:
Tuesday evenings 6PM to 8PM (10 week session)
Friday AM classes 9:30AM to noon (8 week seesion)
Please email if interested in another time
persiod. I will add classes as needed.
Classes are taught in my studio ( centrally located in Atlanta,
Georgia ) off Cheshire Bridge/85 near Emory & Lennox Square.
link to studio
Materials
Supplied:
Worktable. Sandbags. Use of Pneumatic tools , and air
compressor. Use of riffle files. Use of glass and loose grit for
leveling pieces.
Materials
needed:
Stone (catalog info supplied) or wood
Basic Stone Carving Set ( available locally at Pearl Art Supply
or Dick Blick Art Supply)
Good fitting leather gloves (can be purchased at Home Depot/Lowes)
High quality dust respirator (must be capable of filtering fine
dust)
Safety goggles (Home Depot/Lowes)
Hearing Protector, ear plugs and/or ear muffs (Home Depot/Lowes
Half round 10" coarse cabinet file(General Hardware)
Sandpaper (various grits discussed in class)
See tool link for pictures and descriptions
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Course Price:
$200 for 20 hours (10 Tuesday PM classes or 8 Friday AM classes
in sucession) or individual classes at $15 an hour.