| Description |
128 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction -- Materials and equipment -- Modelling in clay: child's head; torso; ballet dancer -- Modelling in terracotta: child's head; torso; mother and child group -- Other materials for casting and moulding -- Recipes -- Other examples of the author's work |
| Summary |
This book is a step-by-step guide to modelling heads, torsos and other figures. Clay and terracotta are the main materials used, however, other materials such as ciment fondu and resins are discussed. The book also features techniques such as building an armature, moulding, casting, mounting and mock bronzing. Indeed, it is a complete how-to-do-it book on modelling for the beginner |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Previously published: London: A & C Black, 1993 |
| Subject |
Modeling.
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Pottery.
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| Author |
Roberts, Denis.
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| LC no. |
00001352 |
| ISBN |
9057039214 (paperback) |
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