Everyone, this is my first post and I thought that I would try doing a treeman as my 1st attempt at doing a miniature due to hopefully it being easier to work...
A Beginning company needs sculpters for 28 mm fantasy miniature game. If you are interested? please don't hesitate to contact me at yurkaw@... All your...
If you check out the recent issues of white dwarf there was a pretty good article on a scratch built treeman. I think it may have been the second most recent...
Yes. I read that article and have been re-looking for the AWOL magazine for the last week, dang son must have hidden it. I'll post some pics tonight of the...
I have just add to my website (http://mandragoreminiatures.free.fr/) a tutorial in english about how to sculpt dragon wings. I hope that it will interest you...
As promised this is the roughed up treeman possed beside and older Ogre figure (not the new plastics) to give you a sense of scale. Unfortunately the picture...
... a ... Brilliant stuff! Did you see the special on Discovery Channel on Dragons? (Not sure if you even get that channel?). Amazing. Would it be ok if...
... You mean the one where the anatomy of a dragon is derived from dinosaur bones? That has been shown on Discovery channel Europe. There is another series on...
Hey everyone, I've been sculpting for a while now in New York, and the trouble is, it seems like there are no other sculptors here. I'd really like to meet...
Thanks a lot for yours kind words :-). In fact it was inspire a little from an very old Walt Disney movie, DragonSlayer :D. I dont know Discovery Chanel and...
I guess this is for whoever feels comfortable answering this over an email list. I was wondering how many people here do sculpting as their job and where they...
... Dan: Let me start by saying that I don't sculpt for a living and am not likely to being doing so anytime soon, so take everything I say with a grain of...
... Hmmm... it seems to me that the professional sculptors are scattered throughout the U.S. and Europe. I can't think of any real 'clusters' of mini...
I believe I'm a little out of the ordinary in that I've never really had another "real" job for any length of time to speak of though I've had several "part...
There's a miniatures painting group based in NYC, but I can't remember the name offhand. . . a Yahoo or Google search might turn up something. I met with them...
What little sculpting time I've been able to squeeze in since RAC has all been devoted to doing heads. I feel like I'm starting to make a little progress now,...
Something else you might want to consider is not limiting your sculpting to just miniatures since that does also limit your job options. You could also try...
I always hesitate to call myself a 'professional' sculptor since my skills are nowhere near some of the others. But I have been using my sculpting to help my...
Wow, that was awesome, thank you anyone who responded. You don't think I have any desire to do it as a career, which is kinda good because I think everyone's...
... It depends on the sculptor, the piece being sculpted, and the size and thickness of the mold they're going to use. Sometimes the pieces are sculpted as a...
Don't listen to Jeff, NYC is a great place to sculpt. Easy access to amazing reference in the many museums and zoos and population. Great places to shop for...
... I never said otherwise. I said from a FINANCIAL standpoint, you'd be crazy as a pro sculptor to live there, and I stand by that. NYC is an awesome place -...
Love that tutorial. I'll definitely have to add it to my sculpting notebook now. And I'm still hoping for you to cast up that Highland elf ;) -Brian ... a...
Well, he's certainly HUGE, isn't he? :) Looks pretty good to me so far. Out of curiousity, why is the face so far down on the torso? I wouldn't have...
Well once again I was trying to go for less of a humanoid look so I figured put it far down on the torso like a hollowed out spot like you see on a typical...
... Looks quite good, with a readable expression and the like. And (from my perspective as a generic white guy) it looks like it could be African, so it's not...
Hi Guys I have been reading the replies to this question and am pleased to see that many of you are of the same mind as me! ie you've got to love sculpting...