Encyclopaedia of Sculpture Techniques

by JohnW.Mills (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  1990

  $3.42

• Used

  Paperback
  1993

  $3.42

  A compendium of sculpture techniques that acts both as a source of new information and a reference book for basic skills. Presented alphabetically, detailed explanations are given for a range of techniques, both the traditional and the more unusual. The book covers the techniques of sculpting in clay, concrete, metal, plaster of Paris, resin and wax. Every aspect of sculpture is included from studio equipment and preparation of materials to the different techniques used for sculpting and creating surface finishes. The book is illustrated throughout with work by various sculptors.