Workshops and Classes

Contact paul@dogtownsculptors.org to receive e-mail notifications when new classes and workshops are offered. We typically host one or two series of classes and one workshop per year. Locally, we also suggest trying figure and portrait classes with Pamela Thomas in Berkeley, Tebby George in SF (Fort Mason Artists), and the College of Marin.

Current & Upcoming Workshops & Classes:

No classes or workshops currently scheduled.

Previous Workshops and Classes:

Sculpting the Portrait Ecorche with Alicia N. Ponzio (Summer 2026)

The Dynamic Figure in Clay with Chad Fisher (Summer 2026)

Sculpting the Draped Figure with Alicia N. Ponzio (Fall 2025)

Sculpting the Figure with Tom Durham (July 2025)

Sculpting the Portrait with Alicia N. Ponzio (Jan/Feb 2025)

Sculpting the Portrait with Alicia N. Ponzio (Oct/Nov 2024)

Sculpting the Figure with Grzegorz Gwiazda (July 2024)

Sculpting the Figure with Alicia N. Ponzio (Feb/Mar 2024)

Sculpting the Portrait with Zoe Dufour (Aug/Sept 2023)

Sculpting the Torso with Jiajun (JJ) Lu (Sept/Nov 2022)

Sculpting the Portrait with Jiajun (JJ) Lu (May/June 2022)

Sculpting the Figure and Portrait with Stephen Perkins (November 2019)

Sculpting the Portrait with Amanda Granberg (April 2018)

Sculpting the Torso, Arms & Legs, and Figure Drawing with Stephen Perkins (November  2017)

Ecorche Anatomy of the Head/Bust with Stephen Perkins (November 2016)

Sculpting Memory Shapes and Patterns of the Figure with Stephen Perkins (November 2016)

Figure and Head Structure workshops with Stephen Perkins (May 2015)

Sculpting the Female Figure with Jiajun Lu (February 2015)

Sculpting the Female Torso with Jiajun Lu (May 2014)

Figure Structure with Stephen Perkins (March 2014)

Portrait Sculpture with Jiajun Lu (January 2014)

Sculpting the Male Torso with Alicia N. Ponzio (Summer 2013)