Delve into the Duże formy - narzut gipsowy art workshop held at the Royal Łazienki Museum. Participants engaged with the intricate world of plaster casting, drawing inspiration from significant 19th and 20th-century sculptures. This unique program offered practical experience in sculptural techniques and fostered discussions on artistic principles. It was part of an educational series promoting accessible arts education for youth and adults.
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This artistic workshop for youth and adults focused on sculpture techniques, specifically plaster casting. Participants explored 19th and 20th-century sculptures, discussed artistic principles, and created their own plaster sculptures. The event was part of the 'Duże formy' series and funded by MKiDN 'Accessible Culture'.
The 'Duże formy - narzut gipsowy' (Large Forms - Plaster Cast) was an artistic workshop designed for participants aged 16 and above, including adults. Held on November 18, 2022, the workshop took place in the Polish Sculpture Gallery and plaster workshop at the Old Orangery. Led by Karina Madej, the event aimed to introduce attendees to sculptural techniques and the creation of their own plaster cast pieces. The session involved a guided tour of notable 19th and 20th-century sculptures, fostering discussions on artistic canons, proportions, and sculpting methods before participants engaged in hands-on creation. This workshop was part of the 'Duże formy' educational series, supported by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage 'Accessible Culture' program, underscoring the museum's commitment to accessible arts education. Karina Madej, a philosopher by education and an art educator, facilitated the workshop. Her expertise lies in creative and media workshops for various age groups, drawing on her background in philosophy and visual arts, and her role as an educator at the Royal Łazienki Museum and the Municipal Culture Zone in Łódź.
Admission was free, but registration was required via email to [email protected]. Participants were asked to provide their name, number of attendees, age, and contact phone number in their registration. Further information could be obtained by emailing [email protected].
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