Description
Elegant Torso in Clay
WITH RYAN KURYLO
Saturday, June 7
11:00 AM – 5:00 PM
$160 ($125 + $35 Supply Fee)
Class Limit: 15 Students
Beginners welcome!
Discover the art of sculpting the human torso in this hands-on workshop using natural pottery clay. Explore the elegance and strength of the human form as you learn to shape dynamic and anatomically inspired sculptures. Guided by your passionate instructor, you’ll delve into the nuances of torso anatomy, focusing on proportion, balance, and the expressive flow of the body.
Through step-by-step demonstrations, participants will practice fundamental sculpting techniques that bring life and realism to their work. This workshop is designed for all skill levels, fostering a supportive and creative environment where each artist can infuse their unique style into the clay. Take home your sculpture to dry on your shelf or later have it fired and glazed.
About the Instructor:
Sculptor Ryan Kurylo is an Albertan visual artist specializing in portraiture and figurative sculpture. His art is influenced by classical form and modern design techniques. Infusing the beauty of nature’s proportions with extraordinary craftsmanship. His bronze monuments are proudly on display across Canada, including the recent Joey Moss Tribute for the Edmonton Oilers locker room.
As an instructor, Ryan brings his wealth of knowledge and experience to his sculpting workshop at Artelier Studios. His relaxed and fun teaching style is great for beginners or someone looking for a supportive creative environment. His extensive artistic knowledge and open spirit are a great benefit to skilled artists looking to hone their skills or bring a 3D experience into their 2D work.
To see more of Ryan’s work, check out his Website and Instagram:
Website: ryankurylo.com
Instagram: @kurylo_r
Check out more classes with Ryan!
Exclusive to The Paint Spot: Limited edition, professional quality Clay Tool Set hand-crafted by Ryan
Instructor will supply: Pottery Clay, Loaner Tools, Wooden Armature
You bring:
- Basic sculpting tools – Clay Modelling Boxwood Tool 6 Set (tools will also be supplied)
- Suitable art clothes, notebook, lunch, drink, and your own PPE (mask, hand sanitizer)
You will receive a 20% discount on all art supplies from your registration until the end of the class!
Artelier is located at 10045 81 Avenue NW (back alley entrance). The workshop space is one block south of The Paint Spot.
Elegant Torso in Clay Workshop, Edmonton, Alberta
