Video: Sculpting the Basic Shape of a Clay Hand Sculpture

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Learn how to sculpt a basic shape to make a clay sculpture of human hands in this free video ceramic art lesson.

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O.k., now we have two hands that we can see that one is a little bit thicker than the other one; we have to reshape these. You know this part of the hand it's thicker than this one; that means we are going to reshape with, like that all the fingers. And this out a little bit, but not that much and we're going to do like this. And then now we need to start reshaping in the hands form; except this is going to be. Now you have to round the edges, round the edges; round the edges, you know to make it like; look like a hand. Now we need to make the forms of the bones that we have in there. We will need an extra clay to the knuckles here. Then we just there. This one's a little bit too thin and we put a little bit in here. Just try to shape; reshape. And if we want like feminine hands we have to think how long the fingers. When we have this we can shape with a spoon. And then put it in here and we try to bend the hand in some kind of shape that, that we want. Then this hand is going to be attached to the other one. Then let's work with the other one.

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Sculpting the Basic Shape of a Clay Hand Sculpture

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