The 'Sztuka w formie' (Art in Form) workshop series at Royal Łazienki Museum offers a hands-on experience in plaster casting. Adults and teenagers can explore historical techniques and create unique gypsum casts. Draw inspiration from the palace's ornate stucco work and classical ornaments while developing manual skills. No prior experience is needed to participate.
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This workshop series, 'Art in Form,' invites adults and teenagers (14+) to explore plaster casting techniques. Participants will create their own gypsum casts, drawing inspiration from the palace's stucco work and classical ornaments, while learning about historical mold-making processes.
The 'Sztuka w formie' (Art in Form) workshop series offers a hands-on experience with plaster casting for adults and youth aged 14 and older. Taking place in the Stara Oranżeria, participants will delve into the techniques used to create plaster casts, inspired by the ornate stucco work and classical ornaments found within the Royal Łazienki Museum's collection, particularly those used by King Stanisław August. Visitors will have the opportunity to view original molds in the Royal Sculpture Gallery before creating their own gypsum casts using available materials in the plaster workshop. These sessions are designed to foster creativity, develop manual skills, and allow attendees to produce unique decorative pieces. No prior experience is necessary, only a desire to create. The workshops are led by a team of educators including Patrycja Ambroszczyk, Małgorzata Chomicz-Mielczarek, Aleksandra Skorupka, and Nikodem Węgier, all experienced in museum education and art. The program is adapted to the individual needs of participants, with the possibility of Polish Sign Language interpretation available upon request. These sessions are scheduled on multiple dates throughout 2025, including April 5, May 10, June 14, July 26, August 9, September 20, October 18, November 15, and December 6, all commencing at 3:00 PM and concluding at 5:00 PM.
Tickets for individual workshops are available for purchase at 40 PLN per session. They can be bought at the museum ticket offices located in Stajnie Kubickiego, Podchorążówka, and Stara Oranżeria, as well as online. For specific adaptations or Polish Sign Language interpretation, please contact Monika Kawecka via email at [email protected] at least two weeks prior to the desired workshop date.
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