Clay course: Modeling Figures
The easiest way to start
A course by Andrea Kollar , Clay Artist
About the video: The easiest way to start
Overview
“When you do something for the first time, getting started is often the hardest part. That's why I'm going to show you the easiest way to get started. ”
In this video lesson Andrea Kollar addresses the topic: The easiest way to start, which is part of the Domestika online course: Clay course: Modeling Figures. Discover the secrets of clay modeling and master the art of creating intricate and lifelike figures. .
Partial transcription of the video
“The easiest way to start In the last lesson, we created a sketch for our project and now we're going to start working with clay. Of course it depends on how big your project is, but with a unit of ten kilos, that's definitely enough for a start. I've been thinking. I want my character to be 21 cm tall. And I already have... When I talked about sound, I already said the clay always shrinks when fired. Since the figure will burn twice. The finished figure will shrink approximately 12%. Of course I have to take that into account now. I'm not very good at math, but if I want to that my finished...”
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Course summary for: Clay course: Modeling Figures
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Decoration, DIY, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts

Andrea Kollar
A course by Andrea Kollar
Meet the acclaimed artist, Andrea Maria Kollar, renowned for her expertise in ceramics. From her earliest work "Mathilde," which sold out in just three days, to the recognition her pieces received in Cardi B and Lizzo's "Rumors" video, Andrea's artistic journey is truly inspiring. As an artist, she is committed to celebrating women's representation in art and exploring their profound connection to nature.Through her exceptional ceramic masterpieces, Andrea encourages us to embrace the diversity of the female figure in all its skin colors and body shapes.
Andrea's unique approach to ceramics is focused on celebrating the beauty and representation of women in art. Her passion lies in exploring the female figure's connection to nature and the bonds shared among women, beautifully portrayed through her ceramic masterpieces.
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