How to Carve a 3D Pumpkin Full Length Tutorial

Sculpture_Geek presents: How to Carve a 3D Pumpkin.

Learn the techniques to create fun, highly detailed pumpkin carvings. Follow along with master sculptor Chris Vierra while he breaks down, in great detail, how to achieve a successful 3D pumpkin carving. Learn how to replace eyes with other fruits and vegetables to add color to your carving. 

Topics covered in this tutorial:

• Choosing the right pumpkin
  
• Blocking out a face
  
• Adding a Nose
  
• Adding a Chin
  
• Carving irises, pupils, and catchlights
  
• Adding catchlights separately
  
• Creating new eyes from other fruits and vegetables to 
  
• Carving in shadows to create depth
  
• Creating bone structure and soft organic forms
  
• Smoothing and refining
  
• Detailing/texturing
  
• Tool spotlight
  
• Modifying/customizing tools
  
• Storing the pumpkin to extend the life of the carving
  
• Hi Resolution Photo gallery to examine key areas up close

Run time approx: 1:53.00