Sculpture Classes in San Diego, CA

Learn the basics of creating  art, sculpture, tableware tiles and more.  Suitable of ages 10 & up. Note: For minors under 14 years old, Guardian must also participate in as a client in the workshop.

​Our minds chatter at us all night and day, but what does it all mean? What are those voices saying? Where are they coming from, and how do they affect us?  We’ll be exploring these questions while diving into the mind of Jean-Michel Basquiat. Did you ever wonder what was on his mind?  In this six-week course we will take a look at...

A special kind of creative magic awaits you in this workshop. You will learn basic on-the-fold pop-up structures, then progress through a series of more surprising three-dimensional constructions. These can be included in book formats or work alone as paper sculptures. Materials included.

We’re sure by now you’ve heard about all the fabulous CNC (Computer Numerically Controlled) equipment. The concept behind these machines is simple; create a design on your computer and the machine will cut out the design for you. Not sure where to start? We’ve set up a series of classes to help you turn your concept into a reality. The Tormach...

In this workshop you will get an overview of the fundamental steps involved creating using one or more basic hand-building techniques. Including pinch, slab or coil. Activities include demonstrations, instruction a basic overview of the process as well as plenty of hands on experience. Also studio time to create your tile, sculpture, vase, cup...

You will get an overview of the fundamental steps involved creating using one or more basic hand-building techniques. Including pinch, slab or coil. Activities include demonstrations, instruction a basic overview of the process as well as plenty of hands on experience. Also studio time to create your tile, sculpture, vase, cup of bowl depending on...

Get creative this summer with a hands-on art activity at Sparks Gallery! Join artist Mayra Navarro for a day of inspiration and art making. Families can create colorful abstract works on a 2×2 canvas and Play Dough sculptures. Everything participants will need for the activity will be provided and the Gallery’s helpful staff will be on...

Great for beginners to advanced. Learn various techniques in sculpture and hand building to create projects of your choosing. This class is also for those working in Precious Metal Clay to continue to get the instruction and help as you progress in your techniques. These classes are interchangeable with the day Wheel Classes and Wed. Hand Building....

Event Details: Altered objects, space, light, shadows and reflections will be the emphasis in creating 3-D objects. Robin Douglas will explore creativity and make connections with workshop participants to expand students’ unique visual language in the round. Artistic Inspiration: Louise Nevelson. Supplies needed:  Found objects,...

Learn a variety of direct mosaic techniques in this exciting, hands-on class. Mosaic is one of the oldest and most enduring art forms, dating back to 5000 BC, when mosaics were constructed out of colored pebbles. Today mosaic artists work with cut ceramic tiles or marble, ceramic dishes and glass. You may create mosaic’d table tops, boxes, containers,...

This is an informal introduction to working with fused glass incorporating wire elements to create wire and glass jewelry. Students will have completed one or more pieces the first class and advance where their interest takes them. I will answer any more technical questions as they arise. Work with copper, brass, aluminum, and silver wire, fusible...