* METAL SCULPTURE COURSE

Private METAL SCULPTURE COURSE

OBJECTIVE : The fundamental element of the course is the creation of metal artwork. (steel)

PROGRAM

- Learning different welding methods (torch and welding station) (making cubes)

- Learning different methods of modeling, shaping a sheet of steel and assembly (sculpture imposed by the trainer)

- Learning and working on metal polishing.

- Creation of a work of art by the trainee (without theme imposed by the trainer).

- Theoretical and practical learning of the different patina and painting techniques for iron on sculptures.

- Mandatory course on the safety and maintenance of different welding tools 1st stage The trainee will first and foremost learn flame welding using a torch – combustion of a judicious mixture of acetylene/oxygen and arc welding by the use of the welding station – transformer serving as a conductor to produce an electric arc.

Learning the knowledge of metals will help him work with the raw material “IRON” to create his first sculpture. Each morning the student will be entrusted with the creation of a cube whose 6 faces will be welded together, the sheet metal used will be increasingly thinner during the course. 2nd step The trainer will impose the creation of a work of his choice using sheet metal and round iron. The work of modeling the sheet metal will be done at high temperature and the desired shaping, using different hammers will allow the trainee to give the desired shape of the steel sheet.3rd stepThe trainee will be entrusted with the creation of his own sculpture within the reasonable limit and the time allowed by the duration of the course.

A significant amount of creativity and imagination is required of each participant. This is an essential and fundamental point for the creative success of each work. Each trainee will be offered a practical and theoretical course on the different patina and painting techniques. A compulsory course on safety will be on the program for each trainee.

EQUIPMENT

For all lessons, the student will be asked to wear a 100% cotton jacket and pants as well as protective leather shoes. Protective equipment (gloves – various glasses – earmuffs) is provided by the workshop.

For each course, the “IRON Raw Material” is provided by the workshop.

COST OF THE INTERNSHIP AND ITS DURATION

- 1st OPTION: 20 hours (day to be defined with the trainee) COST OF THE INTERNSHIP: €700 including tax

- 2nd OPTION: 35 hours for 5 days Monday to Friday from: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. and 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

COST OF THE INTERNSHIP: 1,225 euros

When reserving the date of the course, the trainee will be asked for a deposit of 30% of the total amount of the course. This sum will remain acquired in the event of withdrawal except in cases of force majeure on the part of said trainee. Proof will then be requested. Possibility of payment in installments for the balance over 3 monthly payments.

CATERING (no obligation): The trainer has lunch with the trainee in a workers’ restaurant

UNIT PRICE: …13….€uros

DATES: The sculpture courses are open all year round. After consultation with the trainer, the company will mention the choice of its dates in accordance with the trainer's schedule.

WORKFORCE: The sculpture workshop welcomes 1 trainee per internship

STATUS OF TRAINEES: This course is aimed at an audience of adults (women or men) or adolescents (minimum 16 years old)*Level of accepted interns: Beginner or above.* Concerning adolescents, authorization and a parental insurance certificate will be requested.

LOCATION OF THE INTERNSHIP:

THE SCULPTURE WORKSHOP

69 RU ROC'HELL

22530 CAURELTEL

METHODS OF MONITORING ACQUIRED DURING THE INTERNSHIP : At the end of each internship, the student will be issued with an internship certificate. In addition, the student leaves with his own works that he has name and sign your name.

THE WORKS: The student leaves with his own works which he has to name and sign with his name.