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Bronze - Intensive Course
10 September 2018 until 14 September 2018
Scottish Sculpture Workshop
This five day intensive course will cover a range of methods and techniques used in the metal casting process including:
Rubber and plaster mould making
Wax working
Running systems
Sand casting techniques
Ceramic shell casting process
Finishing and fettling of the bronze cast
Basic patina
At the end of the course, participants will have a greater understanding of these multiple working processes which will have been developed through intensive hands-on experience including assisting with the bronze pours.
Participants should bring small objects or items of interest with them for discussion and casting if suitable.
The course costs cover tuition, materials, consumables and full foundry personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided.
Course Leader: Eden Jolly, SSW Senior Technician
Places: 5 (Beginners +)
Cost: £450 or £550 including five night’s accommodation
Dates: Monday 10th to Friday 14th September 2018
Time: 9.30am – 5pm
Booking: Call 01464 861372 or email admin@ssw.org.uk
