Saturdays: Two-day Sculpture Workshop: Fantasy Shoes [Ages 8-12]

How do you create volume? How about surface texture? Come learn these sculpture techniques and more using plaster and a variety of other materials such as wire and clay. We’ll start with a shoe as inspiration, using it for the physical base for your sculpture. Let’s see where your imagination can take you!

About the Teaching Artist
Susan Mitrano is a certified K-12 Art Teacher who has taught in Princeton, Bridgewater and Montgomery schools as well as community art centers in NJ and PA. She has a BFA from Syracuse University in graphic design with a minor in photography. After a 15-year career as a designer and art director, Ms. Mitrano earned her BA in Art Education at The College of NJ. She is long time watercolorist, studying with Robert O’Brien, AWS in Vermont and others locally. She studied ceramics with Ursula Kaplowitz and enjoys working in many kinds of clay. She is also an avid printmaker and loves to share her knowledge of art history and art-making with the children she teaches.