Creating Lifelike Figures in Polymer Clay: Tools and Techniques for Sculpting Realistic Figures
By Katherine Dewey
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The Best So Far
This is the best step by step instruction book on creating lifelike figures I have bought. It teaches beginning to advanced techniques for anyone who wants to create lifelike sculptures. I absolutely Love Love Love this book.
The best
This is the best human sculpture in poly clay book I've ever seen. Katherine Dewey goes into detail to make your sculpture as realistic as possible, even including musculature of the human form. Fantastic book!
The perfect guide
This book visually and literally demonstrates every step and technique you will need to create your art. It is well written and easy to understand. Whether you have never even attempted to sculpt or you are a professional this book is an excellent resource.
Product Description
How-tos by the master of realistic fanciful polymer figures! * More than 400 step-by-step full-color photos and 200 drawings * Innovative techniques, taught by a master * Inspiring ideas, practical information Anyone who has ever marveled over Katherine Dewey’s amazing creations has wondered, "How did she do that?" In Creating Lifelike Figures in Polymer Clay, the renowned artist reveals exactly how she makes her incredible human figures and fantasy characters--and how polymer-clay crafters everywhere can do the same. With more than 400 step-by-step photographs in full color plus 200 detailed drawings, Dewey teaches how to sculpt realistic figures in any scale using her simple appliqué approach. She covers the entire process: selecting clay, making modeling tools, proportioning figures, posing, ethnic and gender subtleties, facial expressions, costumes in clay, and finishing touches. For anyone who loves fantasy, romance, nature--or sophisticated crafting--this book is a must-have.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #9548 in Books
- Published on: 2008-04-29
- Released on: 2008-04-29
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 144 pages
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