Tuesday, April 29, 2008

Website Launch

I redesigned the Hempel Studios website so that it is easier to use and hopefully more cohesive in design. The new site has some kinks to work out still, but I wanted to announce my upcoming classes for this summer.


SUMMER CLASSES and WORKSHOPS at HEMPEL STUDIOS


Isolating the Features Workshops


Thursdays from 6:00- 9:00 pm

May 15th- Sculpting the Nose

May 22nd- Sculpting the Mouth

May 29th- Sculpting the Eyes

June 5th- Sculpting the Ears

Bring a sketchpad, a flat board and clay. $35.00 each class.


In these workshops, we'll isolate the features of the face, study the anatomy and spend time looking closely at each one.


Sculpting the Portrait in Clay

Thursdays from 6:00- 9:00 pm, June 19th- August 7th

In this eight-week portrait sculpture intensive we will cover the anatomy of the head and neck, learn to model a likeness in clay, and look at ways to make the portrait expressive. Registration required.


Tuition: $400.00, includes armature, clay and model fee.

Materials list will be provided the first day of class.Casting and Finishing are optional and additional.
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