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Bride

"The first one is a Super model in pink gown made from clay. The second one is the bride made from clay. I handmade these figurines from air dry clay, It took four days for them to fully dry.Then I painted them Each figurine took about 4 to 5 hours to make.I usually sketch my ideas first before I actually start to make them.I also do head sculptures using the same techniques.I do my work from my home"
Primary TechniqueCeramics
Materials List
- Clay
- Sculpting tools
- Paints
- Sketch pad
Instructions
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Sketch your idea first
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Start working from the head first
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Then work from the body down if you are doing the full body
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Let the figurine dry for four to five days to fully dry
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Then clean up any areas that needs touching up
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Then paint it.
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Let the paint dry for about 3 hours,I use the quick dry paint.
NotesDon't be in a hurry, because this is a project that takes patience, especially when you are doing small facial parts.