Wine Bottle Animal
Saturday 16 September 2023
10:00am - 04:00pm
Learn how to turn a recycled wine bottle into a quirky animal sculpture using recycled fabric & Powertex products. Choose to make a cat, hare or fox.
During the workshop, you will learn how to:
- create a simple armature using an empty wine bottle & everyday materials;
- use Powertex Universal Medium & recycled materials to create texture;
- mix your own air drying clay to add detail & character to your animal;
- mix your choice of pigments to add colour;
- dry brushing techniques.
Price £90
Course Information
You will be taken through all the steps to create your beautiful & unique weather resistant sculpture under the expert tuition of Liz Dixon, approved Powertex Trainer.
You will learn lots of tips & techniques throughout the day to enable you to continue with own Powertex projects at home.
Where possible, we aim to use recycled textiles & found object in our workshops. If you have a piece of natural fibre material that you wish to incorporate into your work, then please feel free to bring this along with you & we can advise if it is suitable to use. However, all materials & protective gloves/aprons are included in the cost of the workshop.
Please can we request that long hair is tied back, & rings/bracelets are removed before attending.
Please bring a packed lunch.
Contact Details
info@artisticretreats.co.uk
Artistic ReTreats Home Studio
30 Frog Lane
Upper Boddington
Northants
NN11 6DJ
UK
01327 261290
http://www.artisticretreats.co.uk
