Portffolio: Animating Automata with John Grayson

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Portffolio: Animating Automata with John Grayson

7 December 2019, 11:00am to 4:00pm

Animating Automata with John Grayson: Bringing sculptures to life with metal mechanisms.

Learn how to make illusionary and real movement, through the creation of your own metal automaton. John will show you how to make mechanisms to create movement within a sculpture and a range of expressive gestural mark making techniques. The automata will be embellished with textures using patterns/imagery and metal work tools.

£10 per workshop. 

Workshops include a 1 hour break. Please bring packed lunches.

What is Portffolio?

MOSTYN’S Portffolio programme is an Arts Council Wales funded initiative for young people with a passion for the visual arts. Aimed at students in Conwy aged between 14 and 18, the programme sets out to nurture and support more able and talented students. Experienced artists from a range of disciplines will share their work and help you develop your skills in exploring materials and techniques you may not have used before. There will be opportunities for you to discuss your work and develop your personal portfolio. Experienced artists from a range of disciplines will share their work and help you develop your skills in exploring materials and techniques you may not have used before. There will be opportunities for you to discuss your work and develop your personal portfolio.

Booking: 

Booking is advised.

To book please contact our shop Tuesday - Sunday 10.30 - 5pm

01492 868191 or [email protected]

Online booking via Eventbrite