Class Fee: $950 - Register with $300 Deposit

Location: PCF Studios, 8750 Main Street, Honeoye, NY 14471

Individuals will receive one to one sculpting instruction using water-based clay from Philippe Faraut, while still being encouraged to explore their own styles. Live models will be used during class.

This 5-day seminar will focus on the portrait in water-based clay. Several lectures and demonstrations, on proportions, anatomy and the use of planes in the construction of the head will be provided. In addition, time will be spent working on ethnicity, gender differences and expression. The technique of preparation for firing water-based clay and patinas will be discussed. Firing services will not be provided during the workshop.

All materials are provided for use during the seminar. Class hours are from 9-4:30 daily. Enrollment ranges from 14-18 students.

A non-refundable, non-transferable deposit of $300 is required for registration. Balance of $650 for the seminar will be due 6 weeks prior to the first day of class. An emailed reminder will be sent at that time to pay online through the link provided or payment can be mailed (PCF Studios, PO Box 722, Honeoye, NY 14471). Once balance is paid it is non-refundable. 

For questions please contact us at  or call 585.229.2976.