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In this video lesson, world-famous master sculptor Ed Fraughton takes you on a unique in-depth tour of the art of portraiture. Ed breaks down the anatomical and constructional elements of the head and demonstrates from a variety of sources including photographs and masks in order to give you a thorough understanding of portrait sculpting approaches and techniques. Ed also demonstrates on a portrait from imagination and lets the design take on its own personality.
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- Chavant Oil-Based Clay
- Sculpting tools
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1. Lesson Overview
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1. Methods for Studying Your Subject
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1. Covering the Armature with Clay
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1. Blocking in the Skull
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2. Laying in Key Muscles of the Neck
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3. Continuing to Construct the Neck
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4. Refining the Dominant Muscles of the Face
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5. The Proportions of the Head
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6. An Overview of Human Proportions
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7. The Structural Elements of the Face
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8. The Head From a Profile View
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9. The Anatomy of the Features
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10. Building the Muscles of the Face and the Eyes
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11. Refining the Nose and Adding to the Back of the Neck
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12. “Heroic Proportions” of the Greeks
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13. Adding the Ears and Refining the Lips
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14. Subtle Differences in People's Facial Features
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15. Building Up the Opposite Side of the Face
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16. Giving the Mouth a More Realistic Expression
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17. Making Major Adjustments to Your Sculpture
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18. Massing in the Hair
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19. Refining Specific Areas of the Sculpture
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20. Sculpting Materials and their Impact on the Final Work
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21. Fine-Tuning the Eyes
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22. Making Major Changes to Your Sculpture
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23. The Process of Adding Skin
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24. Retouching Facial Features
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25. Making Minor Corrections of the Features
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26. Refining the Neck, Back, and Shoulders
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27. Refining the Characteristics of the Head
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28. Taking Your Sculpture in a Different Direction
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29. The Importance of Being Willing to Alter Your Sculpture
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30. Changing the Position of the Shoulders
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31. Redefining the Eyes and Lips
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32. The Effect of Lighting Conditions on Your Sculpture
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33. Different Types of Clay and their Various Uses
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34. The Erosion of the Temporal Ridge and How to Correct it
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35. Establishing the Widest Part of the Head
11m 1s -
36. Giving Your Portrait Expression
10m 38s -
37. Utilizing Soft Edges to Suggest Facial Structure
11m 36s -
38. Fine Adjustments of the Features
8m 42s -
39. Transforming the Portrait into Indian Chief Quanah Parker
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40. Replacing the Shoulder Structure by Adjusting the Armature
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41. Defining the Shoulder Girdle
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42. Adjusting the Hair to Add More Form
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43. Adding Texture to the Braids
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44. The Role of Dedication in Sculpture
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45. Refining the Portrait to Acquire a Natural Curve
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46. Applying the Finishing Touches to the Portrait
11m 20s
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