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Everything you wanted to know about rawhide art and artistic design, here in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.
There are 18 videos in this series:

Overview of rawhide crafts and art; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

How to mold a raw hide using a statue; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

An example of rawhide art-- American Indian Chief and a shield; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

Presentation of an additional piece of rawhide art with an American Indian motif; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

Exhibition of painted rawhide art; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

Benefits of using various types of rawhide to achieve different looks in each piece; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

Rawhide art exhibition that features an American Indian motif and completed pieces of art work; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

Presentation of an angel rawhide mold that is painted gold; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

Rawhide water frog mold; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

Presentation of a unique rawhide mold of a buffalo; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

The importance of removing the rawhide from the mold, including tips and tricks; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

See what the final molded rawhide art looks like compared to the original mold; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

See the difference between the finished rawhide mold and the original mold; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

Presentation of two rawhide art goddesses; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

Tips and techniques for working with molds for rawhide art; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

Presentation of rawhide molded guardian angel; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

How to illuminate your rawhide art; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

Presentation of a rawhide saxophone molded from the brass instrument; all this and more in this free arts and crafts video series taught by expert rawhide artists.

For centuries, mankind has used rawhide for various needs including shelter, communication, and art. Though it was once a necessity to use rawhide in ancient art, it is now more of an artistic genre with new techniques that give rise to unique works of art. Working with rawhide is a rewarding, challenging, sometimes tiring endeavor that produces original pieces of art that can be appreciated up close or at a distance. If you would like to gain some insight into the realm of rawhide art, and get some artistic design inspiration, learn from our expert rawhide artist.
In this free online video series, learn about rawhide art from artist Candace Copeland as she presents her astounding and unique rawhide art in her gallery. Learn about what is involved in creating art using rawhide, how to make a rawhide mold of a sculpture. See examples of Candace's rawhide artwork such as buffaloes, goddesses, angels, and busts of American Indian Chiefs.
Candace Copeland Candace Copeland is well known for her rock and bead jewelry and her very unique rawhide art. She co-owns a studio and gallery with her husband in Cottonwood, AZ. dkdk
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