Modeling A Likeness In Clay

Author : Daisy Grubbs
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 160 pages
File Size : 55,7 Mb
Release : 1982
Category : Art
ISBN : 0823030946

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Modeling a Likeness in Clay by Daisy Grubbs Pdf

Artists have always been fascinated by the special challenge of capturing the character, personality, and likeness of their portrait subjects. For the scupltor, clay is certainly the most sympathetic medium. Daisy Grubbs demonstrates in thorough detail a proven method for fashioning clay into convincing portraits. The book is for the beginning as well as the more experienced sculptor. The newcomer will find every detail he needs to know to model a faithful likeness, while the more knowledgeable artist will discover another artist’s approach sure to enlarge his own vocabulary and working methods.

Author : Susanna Oroyan
Publisher : C&T Publishing Inc
Page : 166 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 1571200606

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Designing the Doll by Susanna Oroyan Pdf

From concept to construction.

Author : Ambrose Lewis Vago,Benn Pitman
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 94 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 1880
Category : Modeling
ISBN : STANFORD:36105126583694

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Instructions in the Art of Modeling in Clay by Ambrose Lewis Vago,Benn Pitman Pdf

Author : Philippe Faraut,Charisse Faraut
Publisher : Pcf Studios
Page : 214 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2004-01-01
Category : Head in art
ISBN : 0975506501

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Portrait Sculpting by Philippe Faraut,Charisse Faraut Pdf

Step-by-step techniques for modeling the portrait in clay, firing meethods and mold making.

Author : Edouard Lanteri
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 497 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2012-08-02
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780486132365

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Modelling and Sculpting the Human Figure by Edouard Lanteri Pdf

Covers modelling from casts, live models; measurements; frameworks; scale of proportions; compositions; reliefs, drapery, medals, etc. 107 full-page photographic plates. 27 other photographs. 175 drawings and diagrams.

Author : Judith Enright
Publisher : Lulu.com
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 40,5 Mb
Release : 2006-03
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9781411668003

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Clay-Speak -- Terms, Tips & Techniques for the New Clay Artist by Judith Enright Pdf

A handy reference with basic information for anyone interested in exploring the magic of clay. Whether you're new to clay, teaching others, or just curious, "Clay-Speak" is an engaging read, chock full of color photos, cool tips, and more!

Author : Peter Rubino
Publisher : Watson-Guptill
Page : 194 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2010-04-20
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780823099245

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Sculpting the Figure in Clay by Peter Rubino Pdf

A comprehensive guide for sculptors looking to recreate the human body using clay, from the author of The Portrait in Clay In Sculpting the Figure in Clay, acclaimed portrait bust sculptor Peter Rubio teaches a master class in the essentials of figurative sculpture. In this intensive, all-inclusive guide, he introduces students to a natural, straightforward geometry that will help them become masters at forming figures of clay. Rubino’s unique approach utilizes a geometric system consisting of blocks, simple shapes, and guidelines that instruct students in a new and instinctive sculptural style, With these easy-to-follow instructions and informative concepts, students will see figures as the basic shapes beneath the form as well as learn vital approaches such as BLT: Bend, Lean, and Turn, to create evocative expression, and the Three Ps: Position, Proportion, and Plans, for accurate representation. Other topics include: • The Fundamentals of the Clay Torso • Observing the Model • Essential Materials and Tools • Sculpting the Female Torso from the Live Model • Sculpting the Reclining Figure from the Live Model • Sculpting the Hand, Foot, and Lower Arm • Plus Many Photographic Reference Poses for Continued Study This unparalleled resource is the definitive guide to figurative sculpture.

Author : Philippe Faraut,Charisse Faraut
Publisher : Pcf Studios Incorporated
Page : 230 pages
File Size : 53,6 Mb
Release : 2009-01-01
Category : Face in art
ISBN : 0975506560

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Mastering Portraiture by Philippe Faraut,Charisse Faraut Pdf

In this follow-up book to his first volume, Portrait Sculpting: Anatomy & Expression in Clay, Philippe Faraut expands on modeling the human face in water-based clay featuring more than 100 new sculptures. Designed for the advanced artist, this text utilizes nearly 600 photographs including 64 full-page images to analyze the requirements for capturing a likeness. Emphasis is place on an in-depth study of facial anatomy critical in developing compelling expressions and bringing life to three-dimensional representations of the face. Additional studies are included to show successful treatments of hair and drapery, as well as the effect of the aging process.

Author : Mary Louisa Hermione Unwin
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 1895
Category : Modeling
ISBN : OSU:32435007601917

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A Manual of Clay-modelling for Teachers and Scholars by Mary Louisa Hermione Unwin Pdf

Author : Suzanne J. E. Tourtillott
Publisher : Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.
Page : 180 pages
File Size : 42,7 Mb
Release : 2005
Category : Art
ISBN : 1579909612

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The Figure in Clay by Suzanne J. E. Tourtillott Pdf

A stunning survey of nine master ceramists and a fascinating study of their sculptural techniques.

Author : Bruno Lucchesi
Publisher : Watson-Guptill
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Release : 1996-04-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780823030965

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Modeling the Figure in Clay, 30th Anniversary Edition by Bruno Lucchesi Pdf

For thirty years, Modeling the Figure in Clay has been an indispensable anatomical resource for people who think, see, and understand form best in the round: sculptors. In the thirtieth anniversary edition of this classic work, master sculptor Bruno Lucchesi invites you on a guided tour of the human form. Follow him as he creates a figure in clay—literally from the inside out—starting with the skeleton, laying on the muscles to show male and female anatomy, and finishing with a complete figure sculpture with every detail of face and hair carefully modeled. BRUNO LUCCHESI’s work has been added to the collections of the Whitney Museum of American Art, the Brooklyn Museum, and the Dallas Museum, among many others. Lucchesi has received awards from the National Academy, the National Arts Club, and the Architectural League. He was a Guggenheim Fellow in 1962-1963, he won a Gold Medal award from the National Academy of Design in 1990, and was awarded the Polich Tallix Foundry Prize from the National Sculpture Society in 2009.

Author : Bruno Lucchesi,Margit Malmstrom
Publisher : Watson-Guptill
Page : 162 pages
File Size : 47,9 Mb
Release : 1996-04-01
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780823030996

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Modeling the Head in Clay by Bruno Lucchesi,Margit Malmstrom Pdf

Creative techniques step-by-step. This book offers the reader an opportunity to watch one of our foremost contemporary sculptors at work, to see not just highlights of the creative process, but every step from beginning to end. In order to recreate the immediacy of an actual workshop situation, Bruno Lucchesi takes a single life-size head through all the stages of roughing in, modeling, refining the surface, and finishing and texturing, so that the reader can see exactly how he positions and models every detail.

Author : Albert Toft
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 338 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2012-12-04
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780486145280

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Modelling and Sculpture by Albert Toft Pdf

"Give(s) in detail every process and method of the sculptor's craft with a fullness to be found in no other works." — Encyclopedia Britannica A student of the great Edouard Lanteri and a celebrated sculptor in his own right, Albert Toft created this manual to offer students every practical detail necessary for a complete knowledge of modeling and sculpture. Both professionals and amateurs will find Toft's experienced guidance a valuable help in surmounting difficulties and avoiding errors. Topics include: •Modelling a portrait bust •Casting •Modelling for terra-cotta, in relief, and for bronze •Modelling in clay as a prelude to working in stone and wood Thirty-six plates and eighty-two line illustrations enhance this manual, and a helpful glossary defines the most common terms.

Author : Jeanie Hirsch
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 44 pages
File Size : 47,8 Mb
Release : 2015-06-07
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1533573379

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Clay Modelling for Beginners by Jeanie Hirsch Pdf

Sculpting and modelling with clay is a fun way to spend your spare time. Everyone can enjoy this activity, regardless of age. And the best part is that it doesn't cost much to get started. With a little creativity (and guidance from this book) you can find everything you need already in your home. This book is designed to help you get started working with clay in a simple, affordable, and fun way by first making small shapes and figures to get familiar with the material and gain practice. Because working with clay is such a relaxing and therapeutic hobby, most people who try it end up completely addicted. Once you come to love the medium, you'll find advice on what additional tools you'll need to invest in to complete projects that are slightly more challenging. You will also enjoy experimenting with clay extruders, armatures, and larger models. Don't worry if these terms are unfamiliar to you now. This book will cover all the basic terminology, concepts, and materials used, including the various types of clay to choose from. Let's get started!

Author : Katherine Dewey
Publisher : Potter Craft
Page : 146 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 2013-05-29
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
ISBN : 9780770434656

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Creating Lifelike Figures in Polymer Clay by Katherine Dewey Pdf

Katherine Dewey's expressive and elegantly detailed sculptures enchant all who see them. With the magical medium of polymer clay and this book, you can follow in her footsteps. Thorough instructions supported by more than 400 step-by-step color photos and 200 detailed drawings cover the entire process of sculpting realistic figures, from selecting clay and gathering essential tools to the basics of modeling the human figure, to incorporating poses, facial expressions, ethnic and gender subtleties, costumes, and painted finishing touches. Easy-to-read maps of the figure illustrate the landmarks of the body, while scale diagrams indicate the simple shapes hidden within the human form, as well as how to combine and model those shapes. For anyone who loves fantasy, romance, nature—or sophisticated crafting—this book is a must-have.