Instructed by Elijah Sproles

Participants will learn the basics of making a pattern, constructing a sand mold, bronze casting and finishing techniques utilizing the foundry and a variety of materials. The workshop is open to all levels of experience. Over the course of the workshops, each student will construct a 10-12 pound bronze sculpture.

There will be two workshops, each of which includes:

  • Intro to Mold Making
  • Mold Making
  • Evening Studio Time
  • Studio Time
  • Bronze Pour and Cleanup

The workshops cost $375 and are limited to 12-15 participants.

Enrollment is on a first-come, first-serve basis. Call (504 571-7373 to register.
All events taking place at at Louisiana Artworks
725 Howard Avenue
New Orleans, LA 70113

Upcoming Dates:

Basic bronze casting:
Saturday, November 15, 12-4 PM;
Sunday, November 16, 12-4 PM;
Tuesday, November 18, 6-9 PM;
Thursday, November 20, 6-9 PM; 
Saturday, November 22, 12-4 PM.
 
Advanced Bronze casting:
Saturday, December 6, 12-4 PM;
Sunday, December 7, 12-4 PM;
Tuesday, December 9, 6-9 PM;
Thursday, December 11, 6-9;
Saturday, December 13, 12-4 PM.
 
Basic Bronze Casting is a prerequisite to Advanced Bronze Casting except by permission of the instructor; please contact the office at 504.571.7373 for more information.