Clare Trenchard
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Courses

Courses are suitable both for beginners and those with previous experience.  

There is a maximum of ten people for each class. It is a good idea to wear old clothes, aprons or overalls and remember to bring your own packed lunch. 

To sign up for any of these courses please call (see Home Page or below) or email Clare.
A deposit of 50% will secure a place.

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SPRING & SUMMER COURSES 2024

These sculpture workshops will be held here in the studio from 10 – 4.30.
 

There will be a model to work from and we will go through the process of observing the form, making an armature and modelling in clay, wax or plaster. The model will sit from 11-1 and 2-4

 

The cost for the two day sculpture courses is £230.00 (plus materials, usually about £20) The three day plaster courses are £345.00 plus materials, and the armature course is £115 plus materials. All these prices include VAT.

 

Thursday 7th and Friday 8th March. Combined drawing and sculpture workshop using a human and an animal / bird model.

Thursday 18th and Friday 19th April. Sculpture, using mixed media, working from an animal model (different clays, wax, hay, scrim etc.)

Thursday 13thJune. One day course on how to construct an armature for a life size plaster sculpture. You will need a maquette to work from.

Wednesday 17th - Friday 19th July. Three day plaster course.


You will need a welded armature and a maquette to work from for the plaster courses (There is no model for these workshops) There will be a maximum of ten people for each class. It is a good idea to wear old clothes, aprons or overalls and remember to bring your own packed lunch.

To sign up for any of these courses please call or email Clare.
A 50% deposit will secure a place.

 I look forward to seeing you.

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AUTUMN COURSES 2024

 

These sculpture courses will be held here in the studio from 10 – 4.30. There will be a model to work from and we will go through the process of observing the form, making an armature and modelling in clay or wax. The model will sit from 11-1 and 2-4. Cost £250 including VAT (plus materials, usually about £25)

 

 

Thursday 3rd and Friday 4th October. Sculpture and Drawing Course. Drawing into sculpture using a hawk model. 

 

Thursday 7th and Friday 8th November. Sculpture, using an animal model.

 

Thursday 5th and Friday 6th December. Sculpture: Mixed media, working from an animal or human model, using a variety of materials, combining wax, clay, wire, hay etc.

 There is a maximum of ten people for each class. It is a good idea to wear old clothes, aprons or overalls and remember to bring your own packed lunch. To sign up for any of these courses please email Clare. A 50% deposit of £125 will secure a place.

 

 Please note that while all reasonable care will be taken and appropriate supervision provided for people attending these courses, it must be understood that Clare Trenchard cannot accept any responsibility for accidents or illness, or any form of damage to persons or property which might occur during the course
 

 

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