Sculpting Workshops with Ryan Kurylo

The Leduc Arts Foundry is thrilled to offer two full-day sculpting workshops with renowned Albertan sculptor Ryan Kurylo. Each workshop is designed for all skill levels, so whether you’ve never touched clay before or you’ve been creating for years, these workshops will lead you on a journey towards artistic self-discovery, and may reveal a hidden talent for sculpting.

Sculpting in Relief

Discover the joy of sculpting in relief in this hands-on workshop with natural pottery clay. Guided by your passionate instructor, you will explore the nuances of the relief sculpting. Through step- by-step demonstrations, participants will experience basic sculpting techniques, emphasizing the creation of lively and evocative sculptures.

Using their own photos or images, participants will create a unique and original 12 x 12 inch “tile” relief sculpture with specialized pottery clay.

This workshop is designed for all skill levels, fostering a supportive and creative environment where each artist can infuse their unique emotions into the clay, resulting in a truly expressive and personalized sculpture.

Renowned Albertan artist and sculpting instructor Ryan Kurylo brings his expertise and passion to every class, with a gentle approach and enjoyable teaching style he has inspired many to discover, or re-discover their passion for sculpture.

Fantastic Faces

Discover the joy of sculpting fantastic faces in this hands-on workshop using natural pottery clay in a spectacular setting. Guided by your passionate instructor, you will explore the nuances of the human face. Through step-by-step demonstrations, you will experience basic sculpting techniques, emphasizing the creation of lively and evocative sculptures. Then you add your own expressive finishes to develop a unique expression of your creativity. Come with an idea for your character or simply let it evolve as you sculpt.

This workshop is designed for all skill levels, fostering a supportive and creative environment where each artist can infuse their unique emotions into the clay, resulting in a truly expressive and personalized sculpture.

Renowned Albertan artist and sculpting instructor Ryan Kurylo brings his expertise and passion to every workshop, with a gentle approach and enjoyable teaching style he has inspired many to discover, or re-discover their passion for sculpture.

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