Sculpting dolls in paperclay book

Some of my paper clay doll designs are inspired by izannah walker and other famous doll makers of yore. Sculpey, paperclay, and apoxie sculpt or other comparable epoxy clays. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Sculpting art dolls in polymer clay sculpt along series book 1 kindle edition by regina edmonds author format.

Jan 21, 20 i based my doll on the heroine of cathrynne m. Looking for a book specifically on creating figures with this material proved to be very frustrating. Isbn 9780916809782 sculpting dolls in paperclay direct. Most of my paper clay and wood dolls are oneofakind. Ramblings and musings of a doll maker and fantasist. The amount of paper pulp added to the clay is dependent on the project. Isbn 9780916809782 sculpting dolls in paperclay direct textbook.

These clays are easy to work with, extremely lightweight, suitable for really detailed and. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. Click on category list at left to get a sense of the uses to which artists have explored so far. Stepbystep 9 part tutorial on how to make a folk art doll in paperclay from the armature to the finishing touches. My only regret is that i bought it as a kindle book which makes it harder to see the photos.

Every sculpting class student will get my new e book about sculpting hands for free. Paperclay superglue used for joining and repairing green ware or bisque ware one or two cups of paperclayslip mixed with about half a teaspoon of sodium silicate. Decorate with string, decoupaged napkinstampsbook pagenewspapermapsfabric. How i make dolls with creative paperclay this information below is what i have discovered about this modeling compound and how i make the dolls i am making now. I ended up buying a working dollsized umbrella, sculpting the parrot head onto the handle, and then painting the entire thing so that the style matched that of the doll. How i make dolls with creative paperclay ellen harris doll. Learn stepbystep how to make two character dolls from paperclay, with tips on everything from sculpting the hands and face, to creating the wigs and costumes. May 7, 2020 fimo,polymer and paper clays are so user friendly. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Next time ill make sure the howto book is in print form before i buy. They arent huge, but the instructions are so wonderful. Dry the paperclay slurry on plaster until it is a workable consistancy. Sculpting dolls in paperclay robert mckinley very nice condition. Sculpting dolls in paperclay 1994 edition open library.

The least amount gregory uses is about five percent. Custom art dolls of your couple by elze on etsy diy and crafts, arts and. Achetez et telechargez ebook sculpting art dolls in polymer clay sculptalong series book 1 english edition. Sculpting art dolls in polymer clay sculptalong series book 1. You will be sculpting your own izannah walker head using paperclay and looking at inspiration pictures i have provided. This is a free class i am giving away to celebrate my subscribers. Valentes fairyland books, september, a brave girl from the 1930s in a homespun cotton dress and the green winds fantastic coat. The doll making classes is an ongoing project, because im still learning a lot myself. Mar 15, 2016 when i tried it i thought there is nothing better for dolls on this earth. How to sculpt an art doll face with creative paperclay. A life size figure in creative paperclay by artist patrick wise. This is for the experimenter paper clay art cloth paper scissors. In this article, ill show you how i sculpt faces for these type of dolls and how different face features can change doll s personality. Sculpting dolls in paperclay by robert mckinley, barbara.

Buy sculpting dolls in paperclay by robert mckinley, barbara campbell editor online at alibris. Art doll tutorial image by trudi skayte on paperclayclay. Yoshida japanesse bjd how to make book here are the pics of last nights efforts. Sculpting dolls in paper clay dolls, sculpted doll, paper clay. Ceramic figures, clay figures, african american art, african art, paper clay, clay. Paperclay features allnew color photographs and diagrams of techniques and tools, as well as inspiring works by todays leading international ceramicists. Post the most beautiful examples of book sculptures. Combine it all together and thoroughly mix it, then let the paperclay mixture dry on a plaster slab to a working consistency, gregory says. Sculpting dolls in paperclay by mckinley, robert and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. However, book is so much more than pages full of words. Find 9780916809782 sculpting dolls in paperclay by mckinley et al at over 30 bookstores. This is the second book written by robert mckinley in his easy to read format and step by step instructions using the sculpting medium creative paperclay. This is a very hard to come by book by the legendary dollartist robert mckinley.

See more ideas about paper clay, clay dolls and dolls. Robert mckinley was one of the pioneers of using creative paperclay. For dry sculpting i use the rasps, a master beveler tool, wet dry sandpaper or some flat sponges with fine sandpaper on one. The illustrations are very clear as are the directions. Oct 05, 2011 stepbystep 9 part tutorial on how to make a folk art doll in paperclay from the armature to the finishing touches. Sculpting dolls in paperclay by robert mckinley 1994.

Beforehand i worked with papiermache and polymer clay, so paperclay was the first step on the path to creating better dolls. Nov 8, 2016 sculpting dolls in paperclay robert mckinley very nice condition 1st ed book. Twentyfive percent pulp is the maximum amount that should be used. Sculpting dolls in paperclay by robert mckinley, 9780916809782, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. This book covers the creation process of two of bobs works, both of which are just plain fun to look at.

An diverse number of surface textures and treatments are available for works in paperclay ceramic sculpture. You can view paperclay tutorial videos i developed under the videos tab at the top of this blog. My izannah walker workshop pattern uses creative paperclay as the sculpting medium over a cloth doll. Also, you can use a half of styrofoam ball or even tinfoil shaped into the form you need.

Buy sculpting dolls in paperclay by mckinley, robert isbn. Sculpting art dolls in polymer clay sculptalong series. By sculpting her features, and even her hair, with paperclay, i felt like i was able to stay as true as possible to that description. The secrets of sculpting with creative paperclay i susie. Print isbn 9780982573617 paperback this book compares traditional ceramics point by point to paperclay. Bjd sculpting materials everyday art by kathy oconnell.

Creative paperclay is a nontoxic modeling material that can be sculpted, molded or shaped, and air dries no baking. The book shows his techniques of using paperclay to sculpt heads and breastplate, arms and legs, along with body construction and costuming techniques. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Apr 28, 2018 when i sculpt new faces for my plush dolls i always think about a character that i want to create. Get your hands dirty and have some fun making art dolls with me. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The great thing about creative paperclay cpc, for short is that you dont need any specialized tools to start making beautiful objects. Paperclay for ceramic sculptors, a studio companion. Youre able to make just about anything with your hands, and when it comes to making something out of clay, you have to have the best clay out there. This collection includes free tutorials as well as a catalog of workshops you can purchase.

Transform simple cloth dolls into lively characters with carefullydefined features. Some artists also like using wood clays, airdry clays, or ceramic clays. Packed with photographs and clear instructions, gaults book is an essential introduction to paperclay for ceramics artists and educators. Paperclay works of figurative and abstract sculpture, tiles. Its really fun to play with the face features and move away from a traditional human anatomy. Sculpting dolls in paperclay 0916809781 by mckinley, robert. Ive already included the book in the sculpting class for the students to enjoy. Decorate with string, decoupaged napkinstampsbook pagenewspapermaps fabric. If you see any of his books or videos at a book sale snag them immediately. Making cloth and clay dolls with creative paperclay. Be careful where you put it, because once its on its there to stay. The following dollthemed projects include sculpting, sewing, customization and more. Dollmaking with papier mache and paper clay gottilly.

Toys, designer toys, paper toys, ceramic clay, wood toys, clay projects, clay art, art dolls. In the class, i suggested that people make 3 dolls at the beginning and give themselves permission for their first few dolls to be learning dolls. The native americans made dolls that they believe represented the guardian spirits that inhabited the forest, mountains, rivers, and plains. Well, of course, i was wrong, but its still a really good quality clay. Old and heavy books always seem like a mysterious and infinite well of wisdom and imagination for me. Coups, big and beautiful, childrens books, sculpture art, sculpting, clay. How to sculpt a doll face creative paperclay doll diy art doll fairy. Sculpting dolls in paperclay by robert mckinley librarything. Includes the onepage addendum to sculpting dolls in paperclay. For my cloth dolls, i buy small quantities of fabrics at a time, so no two dolls will be alike. Styrofoam im using a fine grain styrofoam that florists use for flower arrangements for the base. When i started using it my dolls improved beyond recognition. See more ideas about sculpture, sculpture art and sculpture clay. Click to read more about sculpting dolls in paperclay by robert mckinley.

The mad art doll sculptor experiments a paperclaypremier slurry mix slip. If you are interested in making paper mache or paper clay dollsthis is your book. How i make dolls with creative paperclay ellen harris. This is a very hard to come by book by the legendary doll artist robert mckinley. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The sources i am refrring to are the ryo yoshida book and these two online sites. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Almost 4 years ago i became a part of the magical world of art dolls. See more ideas about creative, paper clay and little yellow bicycle. Sculpting dolls in paperclay 9780916809782 by mckinley, robert and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. Paper mache paste, paper mache clay, paper mache sculpture, paper clay.

The instructions are for a seated female figure but the idea can be used for any size or style figure. Wynne lee wynne lee is an original one of a kind doll created by ellen harris. Her head with attached shoulder plate was directly sculpted of creative paperclay modeling material. It is best if you have sewing and sculpting experience. Two basic things you need to begin sculpting there are 2 things that are absolutely necessary to have when working with air dry clays. Brian gartside, new zealand tall forms, used as a free standing non fired canvas.

Freaky little things is a collection of handmade dolls and art with a gothic, magical or just plain odd twist. Search for library items search for lists search for contacts search for a library. Find sculpting dolls in paperclay 0916809781 by mckinley, robert. Sculptures ceramiquessoft sculpturepaper clayclay artart doll tutorialdoll face paintdoll making tutorialspolymer clay dollsdoll parts. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Sculpting dolls in paperclay by robert mckinley 1994, paperback. When i tried it i thought there is nothing better for dolls on this earth. Nowadays i also make dolls using different media like paper clay, wood, felt etc.

Apr 29, 2017 enchanted dolls made by marina bychkova. As i made my plans before sculpting, i took inspiration from antique french bru dolls and the paperclay art dolls of holli, an artist i admire. That moment, when you pick up an old book from a shelf and wipe away thick layer of dust from its cover, is full of magic. The secrets of sculpting with creative paperclay i susie benes. Sculpting art dolls in polymer clay sculptalong series book. Paperclay works of figurative and abstract sculpture. Isbn 9780916809782 9780916809782 softcover, scott publications, 1994 founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. A basic cloth doll pattern is the basis for three sculpted variations in beginning level with brushedon gesso, intermediate with modeling paste, and advanced with polymer clay.