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Summary: Breaking apart your clay for parts of your bust sculpture so you can start sculpting; learn tips, tricks and techniques to sculpt a clay bust in this free online art video about sculpting taught by expert sculptor David A. Clemen.
David A. Clemen has a BFA in Fashion Design from Virginia Commonwealth University and a one year Graphic Design degree from the Art Institute of Atlanta. He is qualified in many...read more
"Welcome back! I've cut off from my big block of clay, I've cut off basically the shape of the head, this is going to be a neck and then the base of the bust which is basically the neck into the shoulders. I've kind of cut these off and I've got them in a basic shape of what I want and once I do that I might add a little more to the neck. The head is actually going to weigh a lot so; I want to make sure I have a good foundation for that thing to sit up on there. I do this and then, I'm going to score this to put this on here and then I'll be ready to start building the bust."
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