Sculpting Mystical Creatures

Bring myth and fairytale to life through sculpture as you explore form, expression, and storytelling in clay under the expert guidance of the artist Sheila Verseck.

Sculpting Mystical Creatures in Clay

Step into the world of legends and let your imagination take shape in clay! Whether you’ve always wanted to sculpt a Minotaur, a mermaid, or a reimagined Big Bad Wolf, this workshop is your gateway to bringing fantasy to life.

Through hands-on guidance of the experienced artist Sheila Verseck, we’ll explore the art of storytelling in sculpture, merging human and animal anatomy, stylization, and expressive design. You’ll develop techniques for modeling dynamic forms, refining details, and composing compelling characters that feel alive.

Perfect for artists of all levels, this course is a playground for creativity—where mythical beings emerge from your fingertips and timeless tales take sculptural form.

All materials, including armatures, clay, and sculpting tools, are provided.

In this course you will learn

  • Traditional sculpting techniques

  • Essential tools, materials, and equipment for sculpture

  • Human and animal anatomy, proportions, and form

  • Character design and storytelling through sculpture

  • Stylization and composition techniques

  • Advanced modeling principles and artistic decision-making

Included in the Course

  • All materials and equipment

  • Starter Tool Kit

  • Instruction in English or German

  • Drinks and snacks

Sculpting Mystical Creatures in Clay

Next Dates: 05-07.09.2025

Time: Fri. 18:30-21:30; Sat.-Sun. 10:00-15:00

Duration : 3 lessons, 13 hours total

Maximum number of participants: 8

Location: Berlin Sculpture Atelier, Rigaer Str. 8, 10247 Berlin

Instructor: Sheila Verseck

545 Euro 495 Euro *

*Register by August 5, 2025, to enjoy the discount!

Inspiration —

Old Centaur teased by Eros (1st–2nd centuries AD)