Mastering Sculpture: The Figure in Clay
A Guide to Capturing the Human Form for Ceramic Artists
by Cristina Córdova
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Pub Date Jun 14 2022 | Archive Date Jul 05 2022
Quarto Publishing Group – Quarry | Quarry Books
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Description
In Mastering Sculpture: The Figure in Clay, renowned sculptor and instructorCristina Córdova teaches everything you need to know to replicate the full human figure using clay.
- Start by developing meaningful sketches and reference points.
- Then learn how to make and use an armature to create hollow forms that are safe to fire in a kiln.
- Using patterns and slabs, you can move on to develop a full human form, head to toe.
- Work along with the author to create a form about two-feet tall, or choose your own size: the patterns and instructions can work in a variety of scales.
Whether you are a clay artist with limited experience in figurative sculpture or a figurative sculptor outside the world of ceramics looking for a straightforward fabrication strategy to create permanent compositions from clay, Mastering Sculpture: The Figure in Clay will expertly guide your way.
Available Editions
| EDITION | Other Format |
| ISBN | 9780760373095 |
| PRICE | $35.00 (USD) |
| PAGES | 192 |
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