
Ceramic Sculpture: Making Faces: A Guide to Modeling the Head and Face with Clay
Author(s): Alex Irvine (Author)
- Publisher: Union Square & Co.
- Publication Date: July 1, 2014
- Language: English
- Print length: 128 pages
- ISBN-10: 1454707763
- ISBN-13: 9781454707769
Book Description
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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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 from SoFA to The University of the Arts to Baltimore Clayworks. He primarily teaches intensive workshops on sculpting the human face.
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