Ceramic Sculpture: Making Faces: A Guide to Modeling the Head and Face with Clay -- Alex Irvine, Paperback

Sculpting the human face presents a unique artistic challenge--but this richly illustrated guide thoroughly demystifies the process. Instructor Alex Irvine goes step-by-step, explaining everything from creating basic, rough outlines to surface refinements to finely detailed replicas. Photographs of models and sketches appear alongside the actual sculpture, and a gallery of contemporary work inspires.

Author: Alex Irvine
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
Published: 07/01/2014
Pages: 128
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.18lbs
Size: 11.05h x 8.51w x 0.37d
ISBN: 9781454707769

About the Author
Alex Irvine is a working sculptor, instructor, and member of the Clayspace Co-op in Asheville, NC. His work has been featured in numerous shows from SoFA to The University of the Arts to Baltimore Clayworks. He primarily teaches intensive workshops on sculpting the human face.