Short Courses | West Dean College of Arts and Conservation

Introduction to bronze casting

Modelling, casting and other techniques Blacksmithing and metalworking

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Tutor: Stephen Coles
Date: 29 September 2023 to 2 October 2023
Location: West Dean

Price: £483.00
Ability: Beginners/Intermediate
Reference: SLW12956

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Stone carving – patterns, weaves and knots

Carving in stone and wood

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Tutor: Paula Haughney
Date: 15 to 20 October 2023
Location: West Dean

Price: £671.00
Ability: Suitable for all
Reference: S5D13100

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Sculpting hands and feet in terracotta

Modelling, casting and other techniques

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Tutor: Jon Edgar
Date: 21 October 2023
Location: West Dean

Price: £191.00
Ability: Suitable for all
Reference: S1D13110

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Wax sculpting for lost-wax casting

Modelling, casting and other techniques

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Tutor: Abigail Burt
Date: 27 to 29 October 2023
Location: West Dean

Price: £313.00
Ability: Suitable for all
Reference: SWE13124

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Introduction to stone carving

Carving in stone and wood

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Tutor: Paula Haughney
Date: 3 to 5 November 2023
Location: West Dean

Price: £287.00
Ability: Beginners
Reference: SWE13145

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Sculpting the reclining female form in clay

Modelling, casting and other techniques

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Tutor: Ian Edwards
Date: 5 to 8 November 2023
Location: West Dean

Price: £489.00
Ability: Suitable for all
Reference: S3D13150

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Making automata

Automata, puppets and clocks

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Tutor: Fi Henshall
Date: 5 to 9 November 2023
Location: West Dean

Price: £617.00
Ability: Suitable for all
Reference: S4D13151

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Woodcarving – natural forms

Wood, carving and turning Carving in stone and wood

2 places available - Book now

Tutor: Alex Jones
Date: 9 to 12 November 2023
Location: West Dean

Price: £438.00
Ability: Beginners/Intermediate
Reference: SLW13159

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Modelling ceramic animals

Pottery and ceramics Modelling, casting and other techniques

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Tutor: Alison Pink
Date: 13 to 16 November 2023
Location: West Dean

Price: £493.00
Ability: Suitable for all
Reference: S3D13172

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Three-dimensional wire animals

Modelling, casting and other techniques

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Tutor: James Ort
Date: 30 November 2023 to 3 December 2023
Location: West Dean

Price: £481.00
Ability: Beginners/Intermediate
Reference: SLW13209

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Portrait heads in terracotta – a visual approach

Modelling, casting and other techniques

2 places available - Book now

Tutor: Jon Edgar
Date: 5 to 8 January 2024
Location: West Dean

Price: £476.00
Ability: Suitable for all
Reference: SLW13307

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Carving colourful stone – alabaster and soapstone

Carving in stone and wood

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Tutor: Paula Haughney
Date: 5 to 8 January 2024
Location: West Dean

Price: £438.00
Ability: Suitable for all
Reference: SLW13308

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Surreal automata – curious moving sculptures

Automata, puppets and clocks

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Tutor: Stephen Guy
Date: 22 to 25 January 2024
Location: West Dean

Price: £458.00
Ability: Beginners/Intermediate
Reference: S3D13347

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Sculpting the figure with clay

Modelling, casting and other techniques

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Tutor: Gilbert Whyman
Date: 25 to 28 January 2024
Location: West Dean

Price: £530.00
Ability: Beginners/Intermediate
Reference: SLW13352

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Gild and decorate an oak panel and object

Modelling, casting and other techniques

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Tutor: Elpida Hadzi-Vasileva
Date: 28 to 31 January 2024
Location: West Dean

Price: £488.00
Ability: Suitable for all
Reference: S3D13364

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Woodcarving – a butterfly in limewood

Wood, carving and turning Carving in stone and wood

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Tutor: Alex Jones
Date: 3 to 4 February 2024
Location: West Dean

Price: £284.00
Ability: Beginners
Reference: SSW13386

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Paper sculpture – cut, fold, construct

Modelling, casting and other techniques

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Tutor: Richard Sweeney
Date: 8 to 11 February 2024
Location: West Dean

Price: £454.00
Ability: Suitable for all
Reference: SLW13401

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Netsuke – soapstone carving small scale

Carving in stone and wood

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Tutor: Paula Haughney
Date: 11 to 15 February 2024
Location: West Dean

Price: £584.00
Ability: Suitable for all
Reference: S4D13412

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The figure – wax, wire, plaster and found objects

Modelling, casting and other techniques

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Tutor: Anna Gillespie
Date: 15 to 18 February 2024
Location: West Dean

Price: £549.00
Ability: Suitable for all
Reference: SLW13418

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Figure sculpture in clay

Modelling, casting and other techniques

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Tutor: Arabella Brooke
Date: 4 to 6 March 2024
Location: West Dean

Price: £351.00
Ability: Beginners/Intermediate
Reference: S2D13466

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Making automata

Automata, puppets and clocks

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Tutor: Fi Henshall
Date: 10 to 14 March 2024
Location: West Dean

Price: £617.00
Ability: Suitable for all
Reference: S4D13487

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Woodcarving for beginners

Wood, carving and turning Carving in stone and wood

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Tutor: Alex Jones
Date: 12 to 14 March 2024
Location: West Dean

Price: £302.00
Ability: Beginners
Reference: S2D13488

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Stone carving

Carving in stone and wood

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Tutor: Simon Keeley
Date: 16 March 2024
Location: West Dean

Price: £177.00
Ability: Beginners
Reference: S1D13501

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Lost-wax casting in bronze

Modelling, casting and other techniques

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Tutor: Abigail Burt
Date: 31 March 2024 to 5 April 2024
Location: West Dean

Price: £825.00
Ability: Beginners/Intermediate
Reference: S5D13527

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