STUDY DRAWING IN SPACE
Small-group sculpture courses in London and Amsterdam.
Alongside her studio practice, Poppy teaches small-group sculpture courses rooted in Drawing in Space.
With individual guidance, demonstrations, and a clear method for observing, interpreting, and sculpting the human figure from life.
Poppy teaches a limited number of masterclasses each year. Dates are currently scheduled around Poppy’s studio and commission calendar.
Portrait Head | 12-16 October 2026
Standing Figure | 7-18 December 2026
Further dates will be announced here.
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Format
Small groups, professional life models, critiques and clear demonstrations.
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Materials
All materials and armatures are included for London studio courses.
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Method
Co-author of Drawing in Space, Theory and Practice of Figurative Sculpture.
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Location
London courses are in Poppy’s studio. Amsterdam courses are at Figura.
Courses are suitable for artists, students and serious beginners who want to develop a more structured approach to sculpting from observation.
Portrait Head | 16-20 November 2026
A focused five-day course sculpting a life-size portrait head from the model, with demonstrations and individual critiques in a small studio group.
London, SW11 | 5 days · £950 | Sign up now
Beyond Portraiture
An exploratory ten-day course sculpting a life-size portrait head from the model, and developing the work into a more imaginative sculptural bust based on your own personal style.
London, SW11 | 10 days · £1,800 | Beginners welcome
Torso
An intensive ten-day course exploring gesture, structure, proportion, body type in pose, and surface resolution through a 40cm torso study from life.
London, SW11 | 10 days · £1,600 | Beginners welcome
Standing Figure | 7-18 December 2026
Immerse yourself in a ten-day masterclass sculpting a one-third-size figure from life. Taught by Poppy Field and Robert Bodem, with a special event celebrating Drawing in Space.
Figura, Amsterdam | 10 Days | Booking via Figura