VALENTINA ZLATAROVA

CAPTURING COUNTENANCE: Conveying Expression and Emotion in Portrait Sculpture

August 16 - 29, 2026

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TUITION: USD $2500 inclusive of all studio materials, glazes and firings, catered lunches, welcome dinner, and excursions around the island. We will assist in making recommendations for bookings for nearby hotels, bungalows or home-stays in convenient proximity to Gaya studio (accommodation is not included in tuition).

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February 1–14, 2026 — John Dix – Gesturing with Earth: Painting with Fire

February 22–March 7, 2026 — Adrian Arleo – Gilding the Lily: Building and Embellishing Human and Animal Sculpture

March 22–April 3, 2026 — Eva Champagne – Where the Magic Happens: Vibrant Surfaces Meet Soda Atmosphere

April 12–25, 2026 — Olivia Tani – Conscientious Contours: Slab Building Beyond Straight Lines

May 3–16, 2026 — Stuart Gair – Soda Strategies: Altered Forms & Loading/Firing Techniques

May 24–June 13, 2026 — Gyan Daniel Wall – Sculpting the Dragon: Building the Gayagama 2.0

June 28–July 11, 2026 — Alessandro Gallo – Clay Tales: Realism & Metaphor in Figurative Sculpture

July 26–August 8, 2026 — Candone Wharton – The Warp & Weft of Inspiration: 3-Dimensional Weaving in Clay

August 16–29, 2026 — Valentina Zlatarova – Capturing Countenance: Conveying Expression and Emotion in Portrait Sculpture

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