- Lesson Details
- Instructor
- James Stewart
- Subjects
- Modeling & Sculpture
- Topics
- Human Figure
- Mediums
- Oil-Based Clay
- Duration
- 12h 15m 53s
In this video lesson artist James Stewart will sculpt a female figure in clay using the New Masters Academy 3D Viewer as reference. James will show you how to construct an armature, define the major forms and planes, and use three dimensional reference to create sculpture with a strong sense of naturalism and believability.
Materials
- Tape Measure
- 3/4″ Melamine Square
- 10″ Plumbers Pipe
- 1/2″ Flange
- 90° J-Joint
- Electric Drill
- Wrench
- Industrial Hangin Wire (or 3/16″ Aluminum Wire)
- Needle Nose Pliers
- 1/4″ T-Junction
- 1/2″ to 1/4″ Connector
- 1/4″ Pipe
- Chavant Le Beau Touché Clay
- Crock Pot (Clay Warmer)
- Flat Wood Modeling Tool
- Small Wood Modeling Tools
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1. Lesson Overview37sNow playing...
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1. Measuring, finding our "truths", building armature support25m 49sNow playing...
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1. Building/posing armature, computer pose breakdown29m 38sNow playing...
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1. Pelvis and rib cage blocking27m 35sNow playing...
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2. Legs and general rough in of shapes to measurements27m 47s
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3. Checking measurements, adding volume, adding head25m 31s
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4. Adding volume, adjusting pose, staying loose24m 30s
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5. Computer refresher and marking and measuring sculpture again31m 6s
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6. Refining forms29m 22s
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7. Refining upper body, adding upper arms, overlapping clay24m 19s
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8. Refining pelvic volumes25m 32s
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9. Blocking in volumes upper body23m 46s
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10. Mirroring forms, upper body planes23m 14s
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11. Mirroring forms, upper body planes, hand blocking23m 34s
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12. Modelling volumes25m 44s
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13. Overall relationship refining Part 122m 48s
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14. Overall relationship refining Part 223m 49s
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15. Overall relationship refining Part 322m 56s
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16. Modelling, focus on smaller areas/joints23m 18s
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17. Step back, reshaping to match model, head blocking24m 55s
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18. Head/face work and rework25m 10s
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19. Face and anatomical shaping27m 39s
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20. Detailing phase in general21m 10s
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21. Detailing phase, starting with head then arms23m 52s
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22. Detailing phase, talking highlights/overlapping forms21m 15s
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23. Detailing joints/weight, using small tools23m 43s
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24. Detailing weight/compressions arms25m 15s
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25. Detailing hands, eyes20m 23s
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26. Detailing all over24m 9s
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27. Finishing touches, ear, hands, feet25m 48s
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28. Once over finishing pass11m 39s
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