Clay Sculpture A to Z

Learn the Techniques in Clay Sculpture from the very basics to the advance!

LS Hollowing 34Tuesdays 6:00 pm –  9:00 pm

Instructor: Luc Bihan

  • Fall session II: until December 16
  • Winter session I:  Starts January 20 to March 10 (8 weeks at $240)
  • Early Spring sessions: March 24 to May 5
    Cost: $240 for 7-week sessionsLate Spring sessions: May 14 to June 16 
    Cost: $210 for 6-week sessions
    Drop in: $35 per 3 hrs session

Studio time: $10 per hour (no instruction)

Extra costs
1. $20 per 10kg of various clay
2. $5 to $80 per firing  (The price depends on the size of the sculpture)

LucSculpture Member: 50% discount on the course

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DSC01550This course offers:
-Feedback on a realistic bust or figure sculpture
-To show techniques on how to hollow clay figure sculpture
-To show the coiling techniques to build big and fast:
-To show techniques on using plaster molds
-Burnishing a leather hard clay
-Wax and natural oil patina

This open studio is adequate for figure sculpture, realistic bust, water fountain and water cooler, Udu-drums and skin drums,  abstract and free form.

Throughout this course, you will learn the techniques applied to working with clay sculpture and learn how to look at the volume, proportions, and rhythms in the poses using a practical approach and anatomical references. You will also enhancing your creativity and sensitivity.
This course is suitable for sculptors, professional animators, students for their portfolio work, and artists practicing with realism.

Luc Bihan is the owner and guide of LucSculpture School & Studios NB 256 Luc created in 2006. He started its studies at San Francisco City College in 1982 and at San Francisco Art Institute until 1985. Luc continue working clay in the studios of l’ADAC in Paris with different guidance while working in animation until 1999. During that period, he travel to many countries exploring various clay set up in Asia, Africa, and East Europe. He came to Toronto as a director of animation and work for two years at Nelvana. In 2001, Luc became a full time clay sculptor and instructor. Recently, he is interested in the healing qualities and the sounds frequencies of clay.

Luc is part of personal Collections in the US, France, Canada, Dubai, Italy, Japan and a few more.