Sculpting Basics: Everything You Need to Know to Create Fantastic Three-dimensional Art - Couverture souple

Hessenberg, Karin

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0713673397 ISBN 13 : 9780713673395

Editeur : A & C Black Publishers Ltd, 2005

Synopsis

This book is a basic introduction to making sculptures. Step-by-step photographs and clear instructions guide the novice through the techniques for modelling, casting, carving and direct building, and fifteen inspiring projects allow the reader to explore his creativity and put his skills into practice. Chapters teach how to work with a range of materials including clay, plaster of Paris, soapstone, concrete and wood. Progressive projects teach a broad range of skills from modelling, mouldmaking, and firing to sawing, building armatures and finishing techniques. A wide range of sculptural forms and themes are explored including a traditional figure, a symbolic composition, or an abstract relief based on land-

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À propos de l'auteur

Karin Hessenberg is a well-known British potter. She is a fellow of the Craft Potters Association and a frequent lecturer at various art schools. She is author of two books including Ceramics for Gardens and Landscapes

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: A & C Black Publishers Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0713673397
• ISBN 13: 9780713673395
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 128
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible