Saturday AM
Time: 10:00am - 1:00pm
Date: 7th February 2026 - 28th March 2026
Teacher: Karen Alexander
For Term 1, 2026, this term workshop will run for 8 weeks and students attend a 3 hour workshop each week. These workshops are for all skill levels and aim to develop students’ knowledge and understanding of all aspects of creating sculpture in a range of media. Students are encouraged to create works they want, Teachers are there to give guidance and advice when necessary. Students can start on any term throughout the year.
What you will Learn
Our workshop classes run for ten weeks with students attending a three-hour class at their preferred time.
You can start on any term throughout the year. These workshops are for all skill levels and aim to develop your knowledge and understanding of all aspects of creating sculpture in a range of media.
What you will create
Frames tangible results, especially important for creative disciplines:
- Depending on the complexity of your sculpture, you may finish your sculpture in a single term, or it may take multiple terms. Your teacher will be able to guide you.
- You will learn skills to start or advance your personal sculpting practice
- You will gain confidence working independently in various sculptural media
- You will learn practical knowledge of studio processes
Meet Your Teacher – Karen Alexander
Karen Alexander has been teaching at Tom Bass Sculpture Studio School since 2015. Karen teaches the Saturday AM Workshop. Karen began sculpture at the original Broadway Studio with Tom Bass, which provided a rich learning environment and where she was drawn to the wonderful shapes and forms of the life figure. Whilst looking after and bringing up her young family, Karen attended many workshops and Life Studies with Tom Bass at Broadway and then from 2003 at the Erskineville Studio, where she began exploring public sculpture. During this immersive sculpture…
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Fees
Fees include GST as well as all basic materials (except stone) and model fees. Classes are small – minimum 6 students, maximum 12. We reserve the right to cancel a class if student enrolments are below 6.
Missed classes must be made up within the term. A cancellation fee will apply for cancelled classes.
Once a student is enrolled, refunds will not be given under any circumstances. Enrolment Conditions specified in our info pack.
Additional single casual workshop class: $75 per session for current students. Please call the Studio to book.
Age Restrictions
Students 18 years and older are eligible to enrol. We cannot accept enrolments for anyone under the age of 18.
Once a student is enrolled, refunds will not be given under any circumstances. Enrolment Conditions specified in our info pack.
Additional single casual workshop class: $75 per session for current students. Please call the Studio to book.
Discounts
*Early Bird rates are available until three weeks before the start of each term.
A further 10% discount is available for local residents on low income.
There is a 50% youth discount for students 25 years or younger with an keen interest in artistic practice. Click here for more info.
^A payment plan is available for the Life Study Course, please call the Studio for more information.
Cancellations & Refunds
Students 18 years and older are eligible to enrol. We cannot accept enrolments for anyone under the age of 18.
Once a student is enrolled, refunds will not be given under any circumstances. Enrolment Conditions specified in our info pack.
Additional single casual workshop class: $75 per session for current students. Please call the Studio to book.