Half-Day Marble Sculpting Workshop
Introduction to Marble Sculpting:
- Brief history of marble sculpting and its significance in art.
- Overview of the types of marble used and their properties.
Tools and Safety:
- Introduction to the tools used in marble sculpting, including chisels, mallets, and rasps.
- Safety briefing and distribution of personal protective equipment.
Hands-On Experience:
- Participants select their piece of marble.
- Basic techniques: Roughing out, shaping, and basic texturing.
- Guided sculpting session where participants begin to shape their marble pieces under expert supervision.
Wrap-Up and Reflection:
- Discussion on finishing techniques and how to continue practicing at home.
- Q&A session to address any queries and share experiences.