Ceramic Sculpture: Making Faces: A Guide to Modeling the Head and Face with Clay - Softcover

Alex Irvine

 
9781454707769: Ceramic Sculpture: Making Faces: A Guide to Modeling the Head and Face with Clay

Synopsis

Sculpting the human face presents a unique challenge for many sculptors. In this book, for the first time in decades, artists will find a comprehensive guide with step-by-step instructions as well a gallery of contemporary work for inspiration.

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About the Author

Alex Irvine is a working sculptor, instructor, and member of the Clayspace Co-op in Asheville, NC. His work has been featured in numerous shows and he teaches intensive workshops on sculpting the human face.

From the Back Cover

Sculpting the human face presents a unique artistic challenge, but this richly illustrated guide thoroughly demystifies the process. Instructor Alex Irvine goes step-by-step, explaining everything from creating basic, rough outlines to surface refinements to finely detailed replicas. Photographs of models and sketches appear alongside the actual sculpture, and a gallery of contemporary work inspires.

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