Drapery sculpture

Marble statue of a draped woman. She wears a flimsy chiton over which a himation is draped. The folds of the under garment are carefully conceived. The arms and head were separately made and are now missing. A piece of drapery was separately made at the rear shwoing the overfall of the himation.

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I spent some evenings over a month or so sculpting this drapery study. My inspiration stemmed from a desire to understand the construction ...

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By popular demand in the core student student body, Beaux Arts Atelier instructor James Sondow is now teaching an evening sculpture class. The class just started yesterday, but the students would like to open the class to the general GCA community. There are 3 spots remaining and 7 more class sessions left - so jump on in if you are interested in learning the techniques of Russian sculpture! Sessions: Every Tuesday/Thursday April 1-24th - 6-9 PM Cost: $150 Location: GCA Sculpture Studio To…

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Maia Williamson on Instagram: "Just finished this portrait and drapery study of the amazing @ajamahogany. This was my first time sculpting drapery and I absolutely loved it. I can’t wait to incorporate it into my future projects. . . . . #sculpture #sculptureart #art #fromlife #sculpting #sculptingclay #portraitsculpting #portrait #drapery #clay #classicalsculpture #classicalart"

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