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Anatomy Sculpture – The Ear
Neill Gorton
Anatomy Sculpture - The EarUnderstanding and practising human anatomy are very important to sculptors. In this video we do a mini exercise in sculpting a human ear that we enlarge to twice life size. Increasing the scale gives us a new perspective on anatomy and helps us better reproduce the forms.
Bigfoot – Preparing the Sculpture for Moulding
Neill Gorton
Bigfoot - Preparing the Sculpture for MouldingSealing the sculpture and dividing the sculpture up in to mould sections using metal shim. Incorporating keys into the shim.
Casting a Plaster Cast out of a Permanent Mould
Neill Gorton
Casting a Plaster Cast out of a Permanent MouldHow to cast a plaster positive copy of a life cast from a silicone negative mould, making the cast hollow to reduce weight and make it more efficient for use when floating appliance sculptures.
Casting in Plaster from a Full Alignate Head Cast
Neill Gorton
Casting in Plaster from a Full Alignate Head CastCasting plaster into our full head alginate cast and looking at the results of our techniques of casting the nose separately and building a thickness behind the ears.
Casting Out from a Silicone Life Cast in PU Resin and Foam
Neill Gorton
Casting Out from a Silicone Life Cast in PU Resin and Foam Casting a head in fast cast PU resin and rigid foam from a silicone full head cast.
Clay – The Basics
Neill Gorton
Clay - The BasicsWater-based and pottery clays are the most readily available sculpture mediums and are also essential for mould making.We give an overview of what to expect and what to look out for with clay.
Floating and Flattening the Zombie Makeup
Neill Gorton
Floating and Flattening the Zombie MakeupDividing up the prosthetic sculpture into smaller pieces that will then recombine to create the finished character makeup. Where to make the joins and planning the overlaps. Once floated how to flatten and finish detailing the sculptures.
