Ready to learn a new technique? This is your chance to become acquainted with hand sculpting in porcelain. But even if you prefer air dry clay, you can learn a lot here. All videos and PDFs are downloadable so you can work when you feel like it.
Media Category: Fired Clay
Course Type: Self-directed (refer to the FAQ page for full descriptions of each course type)
Course Format: Technique
Course Begins: Ongoing, open to Everyone
Course Duration: Short downloadable videos (maximum 14 minutes) per subject like Hands, Eyes, Ears and so on. You can work on it when you like.
What will Students learn?
The technique of hand sculpting in porcelain but also watch Marlaine in her sculpting process.
Instructor/Students interaction: Answer questions via emails, Facebook private pages, One-on-One Coaching (or small group).
Skill Level: Intermediate and advanced
Required skill(s): Basic sculpting skills because sculpting in porcelain is more difficult than sculpting in air dry clay.
Supplies and tools: Full supply list: Marlaine Verhelst-HandSculptingPorcelain-Supplylist.pdf
Downloads: Videos AND extensive PDF
Free Preview of this course
FREE PREVIEWIntroduction to this course
Supply list Hand Sculpting in Porcelain
video 1 How to start
video 2 Chin and Forehead
video 3 The Nose
video 4 The Mouth
video 5 The Eyes
video 6 The Ears
video 7 Finishing the Head
video 8 The Hands
video 9 Bended Hands
video 10 Bare Feet
video 11 Booties
Please download this PDF
Porcelain NIADA PDF
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