Description
Create an enchanting animal sculpture to add a touch of magic and elegance to your garden or home. In this one-day workshop, you’ll sculpt a captivating moon-gazing hare, a wise fox, or another favourite creature that exudes charm. Whether you’re inspired by the grace of a bird in flight or the strength of a wild predator, this course will teach you to express the natural world through your hands—perfect for any animal lover or aspiring artist ready to dive into a creative journey. By the end of our course, you'll have created a stunning animal sculpture with a bronze-like finish, designed to bring timeless elegance and a touch of nature’s charm to any setting. Our workshop is designed to ignite your creativity and foster a deep connection to the natural world. Join us to unleash your creativity as you design your own unique showstopper.
What's included in the price?
All materials and resources will be provided. This course offers a rare opportunity to bring the beauty of the animal kingdom to life, helping you capture the fine details and spirit of each creature in sculpted form. Guided by experienced artists, you'll craft your piece with techniques that bring out lifelike details and character. You’ll start by building the basic structure (armature) of your chosen animal, then add dimension with foil and plaster. The final steps involve applying a waterproof plaster and paint, ensuring your sculpture is ready to withstand outdoor elements. Once finished, your sculpture will be transformed with a bronze-like finish. This enchanting course is open to all skill levels, inviting you to explore your creativity as you sculpt a one-of-a-kind animal piece. Captures the magic of moonlit wildlife and enjoy for years to come. Our instructors are always available to assist, advise, and guide you every step of the way. Indulge in a Delicious Lunch: Our team will provide a sumptuous lunch, where you can recharge and connect with fellow participants. To end the day, we provide a charming afternoon tea. Tea and coffee are available throughout the day to keep you fuelled. Limited spaces: Our courses are kept intimate giving you an exclusive opportunity to master this art form with personalised guidance. Don’t miss your chance—reserve your spot today and join us for a day filled with creativity, laughter, and unforgettable memories. Let’s craft something truly magical together at Teach Me Courses!
Duration
6½ hours
Cancellation policy
Medium - Cancellation and a full refund can be obtained up to 4 weeks before the course starts
Maker
Teach Me is the brainchild of Yolanda and John Houston, two established commissioned artists. Their ambition is to spread both traditional and new arts, crafts and skills to people. Day/evening courses appeal to local people - the day long workshops attract visitors from far and wide. Teach Me offers tutoring for a huge range of arts/crafts disciplines, for painting/drawing to stained glass arts and mosaics. There are food offers including chocolate making and decorative confectionery.
Suitable for
- Adults
- Seniors
- Teenagers
- Wheelchair users
- Hearing impaired
- Vision impaired
- Limited mobility
- Intermediate level
- Parking provided
- Engagement, birthdays & anniversaries
- Corporate days out & team building
- Accommodation offered
- Pet lovers
- Suitable for beginners
- Public transport
FAQs
For your safety and comfort during the workshop, we recommend wearing comfortable clothing that you don’t mind getting a bit dirty. Closed-toe shoes are a must. Aprons will be provided.
Yes, there is ample parking available for all participants, with plenty of spaces to ensure convenient access when attending the workshop.
