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The Meltdowns Studios

Meltdowns, an innovative International Arts Studio, was established by artists Sarah Craske & Stephen Melton. Through the provision of artist owned & led conceptual & physical space, Meltdowns uniquely focuses on the articulation & development of Creative Practice through the convergence of art, environmental science & technology.

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LIFE CASTING COURSES (HEAD & BODY) - APRIL

Demonstrating Full Head & Body Casting (using modroc & Body Double – a skin safe silicone rubber) • 2 sessions, attend separately or combine for a full day programme • Skills can be applied to partial or full face & body casts • Interact with artists in an inspiring environment Booking deadline : Friday...
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ARMATURE MASTER CLASS - APRIL

Learn how to create a supporting structure • Avoid collapsing sculptures & create with confidence • Techniques imparted can be translated to any object or scale • Learn from others in the group, as each piece is different Booking deadline : Tuesday 3rd April, places allocated on a ‘first come first served basis’ Further course dates...
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ADVANCED RUBBER MOULDING COURSE 10% OFF - MARCH

ADVANCED – Multiples & Replication : How to Create a Rubber Mould • 1 1/2 day workshop based programme, designed to refresh your knowledge & skills • Be able to create successful moulds independently • Options available to progress on to the bronze casting programme Booking deadline : Wednesday 14th March, places...
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RUBBER MOULDING COURSE 10% OFF - MARCH

Multiples & Replication : How to Create a Rubber Mould • 2 day workshop based programme with supporting theory • Produce editions for exhibition or commercial purpose, or progress onto the bronze casting programme • Explore the possibilities of transforming an object into another medium Booking deadline : Friday 2nd March, places allocated on...
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PORTRAIT SCULPTURE (WITH HAZEL REEVES SWA FRSA) - JULY

From in depth studies through to modelling from life • 5 day intensive programme covering formal principles • Understand each of the stages involved • Progression possible on to the rubber moulding course Booking deadline : Friday 22nd June, places allocated on a ‘first come first served basis’
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PATINATION COURSE - MARCH

Unlock the mysteries of chemical application • 5 colours covered, expanding on traditional browns, greens & blacks commonly associated with bronze • Experiment with striking effects on future pieces • Work safely & know where to buy supplies Booking deadline : Friday 16th March, places allocated on a ‘first come first served basis’ Further course dates...
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