WorkshopsWorkshops will be posted as course schedules are finalized, let us know if you are interested in attending workshops at freedom-of-teach by emailing us at: inquiries@freedom-of-teach.com >RICHARD MACDONALD WORKSHOPS
 1/ LEVEL 1 - Advanced Anatomy Workshop
July 2009, taught by: Andrew Cawrse > with Richard MacDonaldAn intense one-week course for 5 days, 12 hours a day, at Richard MacDonald's prestigious studio in Monterey California. This is for the serious artist wishing to master anatomy. You will be shown how to sculpt, learn and recreate the anatomical reference figure that is featured on our site including solid mass blocking techniques and comparison of key proportions, measuring landmarks of the body, the skeleton, muscle & tendon form, origin and insertion. Working with live models each day email me: information/ application > 2/ LEVEL 2 - Dynamic Anatomy Workshop An intense one-week course for 5 days, 12 hours a day, at Richard MacDonald's prestigious studio in Monterey California. This is for the artist who has completed the LEVEL1 workshop and is ready to apply their anatomy knowledge to the figure in pose. Students will learn what happens to the musculature systems of the body relating to pose,position & action, as well as comparison of gender specific flesh & fat deposition. Working with live models each day. Participants must have completed LEVEL 1 or have equivalent knowledge. email me: information/ application >  SCULPTING THE FIGURE Workshop - Bringing Passion & Motion To Your Work
July 2009, taught by master sculptor: Richard MacDonald >“It is my desire and mission to teach and provide artists with the tools and education that will take them to the next level.” Richard MacDonald The focus of these intensive 5-day workshops will be learning to interpret the human form and then transferring this interpretation to clay and bronze. Through comprehensive personal demonstrations and discussions on sculpting techniques, anatomy, proportion and composition Richard MacDonald & Andrew Cawrse will provide students with the knowledge and skills required to take their art to the next level. Working with live models each day, students will work on 2-3 different projects. These workshops are appropriate for intermediate to advanced sculptors. Students should have proficiency in figurative drawing & painting in addition to their sculpting experience. EMERGING ARTISTS SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY Artists age 32 or younger whose portfolios demonstrate an exceptional level of proficiency in figurative sculpture may apply for a limited number of “Emerging Artist Scholarships” that will be offered, in the form of a 50% discount off tuition email me: information/ application > These are not a beginners classes, portfolio submission will be required for applicants to earn entry into this course. Please contact Ed Eyth at Richard MacDonald Studios, phone: US+ (831) 655-0424, fax: US+ (831) 655-0426 email: eeyth@richardmacdonald.com > |