Introduction to Clay Figurative Sculpture

Introduction to Clay Figurative Sculpture

“We are at the end of the course. I'm glad you made it so far! I had a great time sharing my story and the techniques I've developed throughout my career. Before I say goodbye, here are some tips for your final project and also for your journey sculpture journey: • Organize your workspace and gather your materials. • Print and trim your templates. • Cut and shape your clay slabs according to the templates. • Start sculpting, first the neck and the torso, and then the head and its features. • Put it all together and give it the final touches. For your final project, you can share images of any of the steps of the sculpting process. But don't forget to publish some pictures of the final piece. Here is the result of my project to inspire your journey:

I am looking forward to seeing how you express yourself with this new set of sculptural techniques. I will comment on your projects and answer your questions in the forum whenever possible. Hasta pronto! ”

Partial transcription of the video

“Final Project I'm glad you made it. This is end of the course. I've had a great time sharing my story and some of the influences that helped me along the way. In this lesson, we'll review and I'll give you some tips to stay focused along your sculpture journey. First, make sure you have all your tools ready and accessible in your workspace. If you need to stand or sit, that's ok, just make sure you're comfortable. Make sure you keep things clean in your workspace as you don't want to be breathing harmful silica dust. Templating is a helpful tool as you're translating from two dimensions int...”

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Course summary for: Introduction to Clay Figurative Sculpture

• Level: Beginner
• 99% positive reviews (939)
• 26451 students
• 4 units
• 17 lessons (2h 56m)
• 3 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Fine Arts, Sculpture