An introduction to papier maché sculpture techniques.
Underwood, Karen (United Kingdom)
Visual arts
English

We scheduled this workshop as follow:
A serie of 8 workshops (total number of workshops) in 4 days, so each day is 2 workshophours..
N.B. This is so work can be dried

This workshop has been placed in the following category:
Visual arts.

Maximum number of participants:
8.

The needed artistic level for this workshop is:
Beginners / Average

The skills criteria for participants to follow this workshop are:
Beginners / Average

You will have learned after doing this workshop:
• Participants will have learnt practical and basic techniques in a medium which is inexpensive and requires little in the way of workspace or tools.
• They will be challenged to explore new creative ideas and themes.

What materials/equipment you need to bring to be able to do this workshop:
Please bring wire cutters and modelling knives if you have them. A limited number of modelling knives etc may be bought from the tutor.
Cut out pictures on a particular theme, this is not necessary.

The content of this workshop is:
This inspiring course draws on source materials provided by the tutor. Students\design and make a sculpture using wire, card and paper. Sculptures may follow a theme of the students choosing; a picture or drawing by the student or be based from materials provided by the tutor. Work can then be painted using gouache or acrylic paint.