The word “terracotta” comes from Italian and means “baked earth” and has been a favorite medium of sculptors for centuries because it is the fastest most direct material you can use to render figure sculpture without the hassle and cost of casting.

    I offer a number of fast paced classes from beginners to advanced sculptors and concentrate on teaching to really see and understand movement of the human figure in the nude with the use of some little known but simple techniques that will enable you the freedom to transform clay into your own expressive works of art.

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