Adding Hair to the Elbow
Sculpting Hair Onto the Elbow I wanted to add a little pizzazz to my arm so I decided to add some hair flowing from the elbow. Since the arm is already detached the best and easiest approach from this...
View ArticleMold Making – Step Three
In the last lesson we covered the steps to created a mold box. Creating the mold box is half the formula in the mold making process and the next step will bring us closer to being able to replicate our...
View ArticlePolymer Clay History
What is Polymer Clay Polymer clay is a material you can sculpt. It is based on polymer polyvinyl chloride (PVC) material. It usually contains no clay minerals and is only called “clay” because its...
View ArticleChanging the design of the breast – 3
This lesson is a continuation from the last one in the sense that I’m still working on adding and subtracting clay here and there to finalize the shape of the breast. The nice thing about sculpting...
View ArticleSculpting the Belly Button
In this next tutorial I will walk you through the steps for sculpting a belly button. Belly buttons are actually made up of interesting shapes and there really is a lot more to sculpting them then just...
View ArticleResculpting the Belly
The next phase in this project is to start fixing some minor issues that I had with the original belly. Basically the main issue is that in some parts the torso was too flat and needed to be pulled out...
View ArticleBlending in the Scars
OK, for this lesson I will briefly cover the steps for blending the small round scars. I like to first layout my design before blending the shapes into the rest of the sculpture. The reason why is...
View ArticleMinotaur Base
I still have some work to do on my Minotaur's head, body, etc but I wanted to go ahead an attach him to a base to get an overall idea on how the sculpture is going to look. Adding the base is a pretty...
View ArticleAngel & Demons – More Details on the Demon
In the attached pics I’ve done a little cleanup work on the wings and the demon’s face. I still have a very long ways to go with this piece but everything is starting to take shape now. The cleanup...
View ArticleSculpting Scales
There are a lot of different ways you can sculpt scales and the tutorial below is just one of many examples that you can use. I’m using a wax in this tutorial but the same steps can be used with...
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