Modeling the Portrait in Clay Part 8: The Expression

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Modeling the Portrait in Clay Part 7: Changing the Pose

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Modeling the Portrait in Clay Part 6: The Shoulder Girdle

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 Modeling the Portrait in Clay Part 5: Forehead & Hairline

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 Modeling the Portrait in Clay Part 4: The Eyes & Nose

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Modeling the Portrait in Clay Part 3: Balancing Symmetry

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In this lesson, David shows you how to block in the neck and the shoulders. Then he details the hair, the ears, and the eyes and builds the relationships between the features. You will also learn how to balance out the symmetry of your sculpture.

 Modeling the Portrait in Clay Part 2: Blocking in the Forms

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In the second lesson, David lays in the sculpture’s profile in between the measuring nails. He starts to block in the facial features and gradually adds more visual information. By the end of this lesson, you should be able to roughly pull all the forms together.

Modeling the Portrait in Clay Part 1: Armature and Measurements

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Join internationally acclaimed artist, David Simon, as he teaches you his approach to modeling a three-quarter life-size portrait in clay.