ArtPlay Fall Classes Sculpting Mermaids, Dragons and Fantastical Creatures

Teaching Artist Cindy Free

Dive into the world of sculpting with this class focused on creating enchanting mermaids, majestic dragons, and other fantastical creatures. This course will guide students through the essential techniques of constructing armatures and sculpting figurine size characters in polymer clay. Throughout the class, students will explore a variety of methods and approaches to bring their imaginative designs to life. By the end of the course, students will complete at least two unique pieces, ready for their personal touch with paint and surface treatments. Materials and tools are provided! Join us to unleash your creativity in this magical sculpting journey!

Artist Bio:

Cindy Free brings vibrant energy and infectious enthusiasm for sculpting into the classroom. As a bronze figurative artist, she focuses on dancers and other graceful creatures. With 29 years of experience directing the Birmingham Ballet and a rich background in ballet, Cindy has an intuitive understanding of the human figure in motion. Her journey into sculpting began with creating sand sculptures during beach vacations, eventually evolving into a passion for bronze to craft lasting works of beauty. Cindy creates limited edition and commissioned pieces, and her work is represented by the Beverly McNeil Gallery in Birmingham, Alabama. 

Website: cindyfree.com