Join ceramic artist and artist in residence Bernard Kerr in this three day intensive ceramic course to construct a ceramic animal or human figure sculpture. Learn about the nature of the ceramic medium including modelling, carving, firing and glazing, and how to use an armature. Issues related to realism and abstraction, the body canon, aesthetics and proportion will be covered as participants work towards their completed sculpture up to 60 centimetres in size. Adults only. All materials are provided, participants are to BYO lunch each day. Tea and coffee provided.
Bernard Kerr has been a practicing ceramic artist for over 45 years producing both functional and sculptural work in stoneware and porcelain. He has an extensive background in education locally and internationally in both the tertiary and secondary fields. Bernard is President of the Ceramic Arts Association of WA.
Saturday 23 September - Monday 25 September 9am-4pm each day
$370 Cannery members *to become a member click here