Sculpture 2

I needed a course to fit around my life and OCA provides just that

Level:: 2
Credits:: 60
Length:: 15 months approx.
10hrs per week
Cost:: £580
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Course Overview

This course builds on the foundations laid in

Carving a figure in wood
An abstract stone carving
Life drawing
Modelling a life figure in clay
Modelling a standing figure in plaster
Carving and construction
Casting in concrete.

The course aims to introduce new techniques and materials; develop increasing independence and self-reliance as a sculptor; extend awareness of the importance of drawing as an adjunct to sculpture; develop a broad appreciation of the history of sculpture, public sculpture, and the debate between figuration and abstraction.

Face to Face Tuition

You choose a tutor within travelling distance and you meet them at mutually agreeable times and dates. You are entitled to an agreed number of hours tuition, typically five hours. Tutors work from their own studios or other suitable teaching space. You can find out where your nearest tutor is by contacting Academic Services on 0800 731 2116.

Five assignments including a written critical review. Students also maintain a learning log.

For more information on assessment, click here - Assessment booklet - to download the Assessment booklet PDF.