Polystyrene Carving + Sculpting
This course will give an introduction to polystyrene sculpting techniques used extensively in the film and tv industry. Here we will learn to turn a block of polystyrene into a believable piece of film scenery, worthy of Game of Thrones.
Date: Dates Coming Soon
Cost: £120
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F I L M + T E L E V I S I O N
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Geraldine Owens
Geraldine Owens is a sculptor based in Northern Ireland working in Film +Television. She uses traditional sculpture techniques essential to work in this field of the industry.
Owens has worked as Supervising Construction Sculptor on HBO ‘Game Of Thrones, head of sculpture dept on ScyFy’s ‘Krypton’, Clay modeller on Disney’s ‘Beauty and The Beast’
During Owens career, she has been fortunate enough to work alongside master crafts people from a wide range of disciplines..
“Sharing these skills and making them more readily available to our artists, current and upcoming, is something I feel extremely passionate about, it is something that can only strengthen our creative industries in Northern Ireland, which will inevitably lead to more opportunities for our artists.â€
Flax Art Sculpture Workshop will be presenting three master classes with Owens who will deliver traditional sculpture techniques very rarely taught in formal education today. The courses are open to anyone interested in learning more about the techniques used in the industry or if you are looking to develop your observational and technical skills.