Our Year Teacher CPD - Introduction to Sculpture
Friday 31 January 2025, 10am - 1pm, FREE (registration and refreshments from 9.30am)
Join artist John Mayson for a hands-on, interactive session which explores sculpture making in the classroom using affordable materials.
This session will share the ideas and techniques based on three videos which form part of the new Wakefield Curriculum.
Teacher’s will learn techniques for making sculpture using a wide range of materials including paper, card, clay, found and natural materials.
Teachers attending will receive a free class pack of materials to take back to school and use with their class!
Book now through Wakefield Traded Services
If you are a non-Wakefield school, please contact learning@ysp.org.uk to book your place on the session.
This session is a collaboration between The Hepworth Wakefield and Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
It will be held at The Hepworth Wakefield.
Free parking is available – on arrival please share your car registration at the Welcome Desk.
All materials and equipment will be provided along with accompanying resources with helpful tips and key vocabulary to share with pupils.
Registration and refreshments are provided from 9.30am for a 10am start.
Key outcomes:
- New and inspirational ideas for teaching sculpture in the classroom.
- Techniques for making sculpture which demonstrate progression through making.
- Increased confidence in talking about and making sculpture.
Wakefield Curriculum
Resources on Sculpture, Coal Mining and The Local Environment.
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