polymer clay
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I am adding acrylic paint over the bunt umber base coat with a dry brush technique. Dry brushing shades of ocher, green, and red. I start with the darkest…
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Using the same concept of colored ground for canvas printing, I painted my entire Seeker sculpture with Burnt Umber. Pushing the paint into the nooks and crannies so no…
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I use ‘Bake & Bond’ between baked and raw clay; it acts like glue and fuses in the oven. In this case, I brush on Bake & Bond first,…
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I sculpted the first layer of skin, face, eyes, ears, cloak, and boots. The cloak was so delicate I decided to do a bake to harden this portion of…
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I cut a silhouette of the seeker from my drawing on cardboard for the flat back, then added aluminum foil balls to make the body and head shape. I…
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Owen the Turtle started as a wooden ball armature. Using CosClay, a flexible oven bake polymer clay, I added the square eyes, thinking it would be a little bug.…
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I sculpted Peaches out of polymer clay over a wooden doll peg and then baked in the oven. I then painted the darkest navy blue and green on the…
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Sculpted flowers with polymer clay as a test idea for my large skull sculpture. Each petal is formed separately, then placed in layers around a center stamen. Baked them…
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Using aluminum foil, I made the armature for Bubbles intertube. In working with polymer clay, one wants to avoid making the clay over a 1/4 inch thick. Anything thicker…
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Continuing with the Scuba-Saurus I began working on the hands and reptile scales. I experimented with stamping a texture for the scales but decided I wanted a chunkier look.…
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My latest sculpture is slowly coming to life as a Scuba-Saurus, a dino with adorable swim gear. Unfortunately, adding the goggles over the eyes will make it incredibly difficult…
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Dry brushing is so satisfying and addictive; the key is to know when to stop. I fear I’ve gone too far with my yellow cockatiel accents on Maverick crest…
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I wanted to go back in time a little and capture some sculptures I made before starting my daily creative logging commitment. I always learn new things with each…
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I wanted to go back in time a little and capture some sculptures I made before starting my daily creative logging commitment. I always learn new things with each…
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I wanted to go back in time a little and capture some sculptures I made before starting my daily creative logging commitment. I always learn new things with each…
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I wanted to go back in time a little and capture some sculptures I made before starting my daily creative logging commitment. I always learn new things with each…
