How to sculpt an art doll face with creative paperclay.this is a free class i am giving away to celebrate my subscribers. it is intended to be as free demons. Sculpt a #paperclayface to be used later for #dolls or #felting. using creative paper clay, an exacto knife, a skewer, cookie rack, and patience. this is s.
How to sculpt an artdoll with creative paperclay. in this video we are putting the doll's body together. paper mache!this is a free class i am giving away to. Doll by jackie hendricks. jackie hendricks of plain n simple makes amazing izannah walker inspired dolls using creative paperclay in a cloth over clay technique. michelle syllvia of the blackberry briar was recently featured in the new magazine prims. her bird dolls and moon dolls have such an incredible spirit. This method works for both wet and dry clay. if used on dry clay, you can achieve a shiny finish, but it may tranfers some of the residue from the metal. liquid clay mix a small amount of cpc with water to create a liquid paste, which can then be brushed onto the sculpture. though this technique can be time consuming and may not yield. Some artists prefer to needle sculpt the face details before applying creative paperclay while others, like the artist show here, prefer to make these dolls with a flat, unsculpted cloth face and add features with creative paperclay. the added bonus is you can make a poseable button jointed cloth doll a lot easier and faster than a bjd!.
This method works for both wet and dry clay. if used on dry clay, you can achieve a shiny finish, but it may tranfers some of the residue from the metal. liquid clay mix a small amount of cpc with water to create a liquid paste, which can then be brushed onto the sculpture. though this technique can be time consuming and may not yield. Some artists prefer to needle sculpt the face details before applying creative paperclay while others, like the artist show here, prefer to make these dolls with a flat, unsculpted cloth face and add features with creative paperclay. the added bonus is you can make a poseable button jointed cloth doll a lot easier and faster than a bjd!. When creating adorable faces, try to avoid flat silhouette. add cheeks, small curved nose, full lips, etc. add some clay to the nose area and smooth it out to the sides creating a nose bridge. while the clay is still wet, form the nostrils using a pointy tool. when the nose is dry, start sculpting the upper lip. 4. press a dent into the face half way between the top and the bottom. you can use any of your tool handles to do this, just lay it across the face and press in. you can lay the head on your work surface and push down with your weight, if you need to. this process may flatten the back of the head, like i did to mine.
When creating adorable faces, try to avoid flat silhouette. add cheeks, small curved nose, full lips, etc. add some clay to the nose area and smooth it out to the sides creating a nose bridge. while the clay is still wet, form the nostrils using a pointy tool. when the nose is dry, start sculpting the upper lip. 4. press a dent into the face half way between the top and the bottom. you can use any of your tool handles to do this, just lay it across the face and press in. you can lay the head on your work surface and push down with your weight, if you need to. this process may flatten the back of the head, like i did to mine.
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