Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Sculpting & Sketching”
13 November 2021 – Cutabove Academy, Auckland I decided to practice a sock mold for the second horn. It is definitely a harder process than the 2 part mold, but I persevered and in the end managed to come up with a satisfactory result. The things I would do different: I used a bit much pinkysil in places and the …
13 November 2021 – Cutabove Academy, Auckland This week, we learnt how to do a 2-part mold for horns, and I took on the project to fix some broken horns that were in the workshop. I started with deconstructing and cleaning the horns and sculpting the broken off tips with NSP clay. Once that was done the molding process started. …
21 October 2021 – Diploma in Special FX & Prosthetic Makeup Artistry Level 5 Assessment – Cut Above Academy Auckland As part of our face casting assessment, we had to choose two designs for marquettes. Dwarf Warrior is my second chosen design; In folklore or fantasy literature, a dwarf is a member of a mythical race of short, stocky humanlike …
15 October 2021 – Diploma in Special FX & Prosthetic Makeup Artistry Level 5 Assessment – Cut Above Academy Auckland As part of our face casting assessment, we had to choose two designs for marquettes. Baba Yaga is my first chosen design; Baba Yaga is an old folklore from Eastern Europe. Baba Yaga was used to make children behave, or else …
October 2021 – #inktober challenge Inktober was created by Jake Parker in 2009, as a challenge to improve his inking skills and develop positive drawing habits. It has since grown into a worldwide event with thousands of artists taking part in the challenge every year. Inktober rules: 1) Make a drawing in ink (you can do a pencil under-drawing if …
24 September 2021 – Cut Above Academy – Diploma in Special FX & Prosthetic Makeup Artistry Level 5 For today’s sculpting challenge we had 90 minutes and a reference photo to sculpt a human ear. Following Frank Ippolito on Adam Savages Tested You Tube channel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R3wNZSgvsSc&t=1809s, helped immensely. As this was my first go at sculpting anything other than scars …