Sculpting a Stylized Character

Sculpting a Stylized Character

3 Hours of in depth, easy-to-follow traditional sculpting instruction on how to sculpt a stylized character in oil based clay with sculptor Chris Vierra.

Topics covered

• Building an armature
  
• Making tools as well as tips & techniques for using them
  
• How to make a clay oven
  
• Tips & techniques for working with the material
  
• Primary form
  
• Secondary form
  
• Essential facial anatomy
  
• Veins
  
• Using brushes & solvents
  
• Helpful techniques on viewing the sculpt with a fresh eye in order to spot errors & overcome them
  
• Making changes
  
• Integrating mixed media into a sculpture
  
• Clothing wrinkles
  
• Final detailing & texturing including skin folds & wrinkles,pores, tongue, & clothing
  
• Sculpting irises, pupils, & catchlights
  

Not just another anatomy lesson.

A useful approach to sculpting for every skill level; beginner to professional.