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Sculpture Classes San Francisco

Learn the art of sculpting in San Francisco through hands-on classes that explore techniques such as clay modeling, stone carving, and metal casting.

1 class in-person in San Francisco has spots left, and 1 class live online is available.

Sculpting Borosilicate Plant Life

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Explore the art of sculpting hard glass into intricate plant life forms. Delve into the unique process of shaping borosilicate glass rods while creating stunning botanical pieces. Unleash your creativity and bring your favorite plants to life in this hands-on workshop.

(13) All levels 16 and older
$300

6 sessions

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Chalk Sculpture Private (Ages 7-11)

Young Gates @ Interactive Live Online

Discover the art of chalk carving with this beginner-friendly workshop that will teach you the fundamentals of soft carving and sculpting. Unleash your creativity and learn how to create beautiful sculptures using chalk and basic tools. Join us for a week of artistic exploration and develop your observation skills and understanding of proportion and measurements.

Beginner 7 - 11 years old
$199

5 sessions

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Intro to Welded Sculpture

Richmond Art Center @ 23 Maine Ave, Richmond, CA

Construct small metal sculptures using arc and mig welding techniques. Learn how to safely and properly use the plasma cutter and acetylene torch to cut through steel.  The class ends with a shop evaluation and certification to access the Bridge Art Space and Studios Metal Shop for your future projects. No experience necessary.  Additional fee: Bridge Studio Fee $50 + $40 Materials fee covers welding metal project materials and consumables fee...

(13) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$200

5 sessions

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Beginning Sculpture Techniques

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Pursue a more sculptural introduction to non-ferrous metalworking techniques. In this class students will learn the use of tools and techniques including model making, sawing, hammer forming, high-temp soldering, cold connections, surface texture, patina, and the incorporation of other non-metal materials.

(13) Beginner 17 and older
No upcoming schedules
$275

9 sessions

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Ceramic Sculpture

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Explore your ideas in sculpture with a teacher to help guide you through process and finishing. In this class for intermediate/advanced students, you will work semi-independently on a body of work, with consultation from the teacher and possible critiques from your fellow students. Take your work to the next level! Ages 18 and up welcome. Fee includes glaze and firing fee. Students may attend open studio for up to 3 hours per week during the...

(13) All levels 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$290

9 sessions

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Functional Forms

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

In this Intermediate level course, we will be using both the wheel and various hand-building methods to construct a variety of functional forms.  We will focus on the wet clay building process, as well as how to successfully marry function and form. You will be encouraged to use several different types of clay.  Some experience required.

(13) Intermediate 17 and older
No upcoming schedules
$290

9 sessions

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One-Part Molds & Resin Casting

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Learn expert tips and techniques to one-part mold making for multiple objects. Come learn the complexities of one-part silicone mold and casting with resin. You could make tiny sculptures as magnets, paperweights, small picture frames, or your own creation! The design is up to you! Required supplies for this program: $50 materials fee due to instructor first day.

(13) All levels 14 and older
No upcoming schedules
$265

8 sessions

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Life Cast Your Face

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Life cast your face using Alginate. Strengthen the mold with Plaster bandages and cast with Plaster. Leave the Workshop with a replica of your face! This is a great base to use to make masks or prosthesis. Learn how to make a mold of your face using skin safe alginate. TAKE HOME A REPLICA OF YOUR FACE! Special Notes Proportions and temperature of water to use. What release cream to use on face and hair Discussing the pose and expression of...

(13) All levels 17 and older
No upcoming schedules
$100
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Soft Sculpture Workshop Part II: Knots

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

In the second part of two soft sculpture workshops this term, students will work with rope, armatures, and experimental media to create knotted sculptures and/or wall hangings. In the first class we will learn and practice making knots and plan for individual projects that will be the main focus of our second class.  All levels welcome. Week One: Powerpoint and project overview, demo knots, practice knots, Experimental media Demo, Student...

(13) All levels 12 and older
No upcoming schedules
$100

2 sessions

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Family Print Shop

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Join us for a fun and creative workshop at the Richmond Art Center! Discover fast and kid-friendly printmaking techniques to make unique cards, tote bags, and shirts as gifts. All levels are welcome to explore monoprints, collagraphs, screen prints, and sun prints on fabric items.

(13) All levels 5 and older
No upcoming schedules
$125

2 sessions

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Concepts in Clay: Building a Personal Aesthetic

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

In this class we will explore why we make things, what they are saying to our audience, and why that is important. We will discuss ceramic art history and conceptual art theories, and how they relate to our own craft. We will analyze our wants and desires for our work, and then find ways of building a process that furthers those questions.  This class will have discussions, working/making time, and critiques each week. By the end of the class...

(13) Intermediate 18 and older
No upcoming schedules
$320

8 sessions

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Metal Clay Your Way: Exploring Molds for Jewelry Making

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Metal clay is a jewelry making material made from powdered metal mixed with water and a binder. It's a great material for novice and intermediate jewelry makers to learn basic jewelry-making techniques to create unique pieces. In this class students will learn to make molds for precious metal clay using objects - leaves, buttons or twigs etc - and two-part silicone molding compound. We will discuss how to choose an object for moldmaking and how...

(13) Intermediate 14 and older
No upcoming schedules
$270

4 sessions

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Pinching Party

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Come coil and pinch the day away with clay and make several functional or decorative vessels. Coiling and pinching techniques as well as various forms will be demonstrated. Clay provided.

(13) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$155

2 sessions

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Kilnglass Post Earrings or Pendant

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Learn how to design your own pair of kilnglass posts or pendents! Materials fee of $5 due to instructor day of Tools and Materials Included p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 12.0px 'Helvetica Neue'; color: #454545} Tools and Materials Includes

(13) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$100
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Kilnglass Accent Coasters

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Learn how to design your own set of kilnglass accent coasters. Materials fee of $8 due to instructor day of. Tools and Materials Included

(13) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$100
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Kilnglass Pins & Magnets

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Learn how to design your own kilnglass shirt pins or magnets! Materials fee of $8 due to instructor day of. Tools and Materials Included

(13) All levels 16 and older
No upcoming schedules
$100
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Miniature Clay Creations (Ages 14 - 17)

Richmond Art Center @ Virtual Classroom

Join the Kawaii craze, make miniature food for your dollhouse, or create trinkets for you and your friends. The possibilities are endless. You'll learn everything you need to know to get started with polymer clay. Including tips and tricks as well as how to bake and finish your miniature creations.

(13) All levels 14 - 17 years old
No upcoming schedules
$129

8 sessions

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Mold Making & Glass Casting

Richmond Art Center @ 2540 Barrett Ave, Richmond, CA

Create a unique object to be cast in glass! In this one-day workshop we will create a small object to be cast in clear glass. Once our object is created we will hand build a mold to become our casting vessel. We will calculate the amount of glass needed to fill the mold and prepare it for an overnight firing. Your finished piece will be polished and available for pickup in one week.  Required supplies for this program: $25 materials fee...

(13) All levels 17 and older
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Salt Clay Ocean Adventure for Fun and Friendship

Richmond Art Center

Come dive in for a fun under sea adventure! Let’s make some new friends and experiment with drawing, painting and sculpting. We will use salt clay and house hold items to make fabulous sculptural art. The salt clay will be made in your very own kitchen! (Grown up help might be needed for making the dough, using the oven and gathering supplies.) Materials List: First meeting we will only need the drawing paper and colored pencils and crayons....

(13) All levels 7 - 12 years old
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Virtual Afterschool Class- Polymer Clay Earrings

Dragonfly Designs

Even more fun than that “dough” you used to play with! In this class, students will work with pliable, colorful polymer clay to create the cutest earrings ever. Roll, blend color, and sculpt a variety of shapes like modern, abstract, pinwheels, leaves and even your own design! Projects Leaf Earrings Abstract Shape Earrings Pinwheel earrings Choose your Design Earrings Note: This is a Virtual Class with LIVE instruction on Zoom that you...

(5) All levels 5 - 13 years old
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