Start Sculpting: A Step-by-Step Beginner's Guide to Working in Three Dimensions - Hardcover

Plowman, John

 
9781861603937: Start Sculpting: A Step-by-Step Beginner's Guide to Working in Three Dimensions

Synopsis

Summary This book contains twenty exciting projects, ranging from a racing cyclist and a leaping dolphin to a landscape relief and a cascade of autumn leaves. It contains full colour photography with step-by-step instructions that are designed to give confidence to beginners, and all projects use non-specialist tools and easy-to-find materials. This book is an ideal introduction to basic scupting techniques of carving, modeling, construction, casting and assemblage. Contents Introduction Equipment Materials Getting started Carving Tactile sculpture Rough and smooth Surface Modelling Abstract sculpture Swimming dolphin Acrobats Seated figure Mud and straw dog Gravity Construction Architectural tower Geometric forms Racing cyclist Landscape relief Porcupine Drapery and chair Compositional devices Casting Fruit relief Head on hand Teatime Narrative Assemblage Composition in a box Autumn leaves Twig figures Imaginary head Context Index.

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9780785803546: Start Sculpting: A Step-By-Step Beginner's Guide to Working in Three Dimensions

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ISBN 10:  0785803548 ISBN 13:  9780785803546
Publisher: Book Sales, 1995
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