Hi, I just did some testing on some really old putty (with a skin that is thick enough not to tear when you pull it off!). Two tests. The first was 30 minutes...
Hi Mizu!! It's good to see more south european around here, greetings from a spanish guy. Keep trying with sculpting, as everybody around here will tell you,...
I've been a longtime lurker here for the most part but now I have something to share so yay and stuff. I'm a sculpture student in MA. Mostly I work more...
Jimbob, thanks for the offer. Ok, here is the first section: ************ 2.1 -What do you need to start sculpting? Sculpting does not take much in the way of...
... I agree, I think it will be easier to digest for first-time sculptors. I also think perhaps we should bullet-point the tips in the next section, to...
Hi M-H and all, I've got a copy of this section in MS Word right now, and I'm playing around a bit with the language. What's the aim of changing the FAQ,...
... adding new information? Yup, you got it. I also intend to make a kind of extract as a beginner's FAQ. Note, we're still discussing if anything should be...
Hi, MiniMods are a new company specialising in 28mm miniatures and terrain for the Falklands period. Over the next few months MiniMods will be releasing a...
Alrightie, then. I sculpt slowly, but at least I keep sculpting =) http://homepage.mac.com/jeff_lamarche/PhotoAlbum13.html I gave him a cloak (well, the start...
Huh...I'd say run with it then, since you've already started. I believe Ming is awaiting not just our feedback, but also feedback from some other groups as...
Looking nice so far. Hands seem a bit small. What are the couloured clays you're using? Funny how sometimes people seem to come to think of the same things at...
... Thanks. Yeah, I'm not happy with the hands, and they're far from done; I'll take a look at beefing them up and see if that helps. It's good to have more...
In a message dated 6/3/2005 10:00:08 AM Eastern Standard Time, ... OK -- I held off for now, since I wasn't sure exactly what was going on, but I may take a...
Hi, I've been silent for quite some time diligently trying to figure out how to sculpt. I have fianally started to get the hang of the putty. It isn't...
Hi, different sculptors do this in different ways. Some build it up in parts while other sculpt a whole face in one go. There is a description in the FAQ and...
Hi, I've made some changes to the first two sections and send them to Joel so he can check it. We'll be back with the revised version soon. Here are the next...
... [snip] ... the ... or ... case ... Coming along nicely! I may have missed it, but what size is he (scale?)? Also, what's with all the different colors?...
... wrote: [snip] ... shortened ... I think that reply in 2.4 is important and well-put. It certainly bears repeating. The length of the reply is fine, IMO....
How about a section of tips and secrets from the pros ? Cliff Linton Sculptor for Mega Miniatures http://discounthobby.com/, and for Grim Reaper Casting's...
... If he were standing up, he'd be between 4 and 5 inches tall. ... No, actually just pulling clay out of my recycle box (which has a lot of leftovers from...
I've found that what works best for me (after loads of failures) is to make a skull first of all, then put small blobs in the eyecavities, then make the upper...
I started a green yesterday! It's my first "full green" I'll post pics soon. Please help me cultavate my green. If you see something that I should perfect...
Depends on who you talk to. I know there are professional sculptors on this list that say to do the whole face in one go, as you'll never get it right...
Hi, Here is a preview (still needs some cleaning uit) of my latest sculpt: http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v490/minimaker/miniatures/badger.jpg A badger...
I too make a skull-like base first, then drop in pre-made tiny balls of putty that have cured with a small amount of super glue. Then I build sections around...
... http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v490/minimaker/miniatures/badger.jp g ... Looks good so far, especially the details! Very sharp. I think it's hard to...