Here is a master show on sculpting the foot by Julianne Lepine. Modelling the foot is no less important in figurative sculpture than modelling the hand or head. You begin to realise this when you conceive an image inspired by an epic or myth. Barefoot goddess in fine clothes can be as beautiful as terrible, if her naked foot is moulded with faults, ....

The Italian ceramic sculptor Michele Fabbricatore creates amazing pictures of light and pure worlds with his imagination and craftsmanship. They seem to resurrect a time of biblical values and give us, the author's contemporaries, a visible witness to beauty and harmony. It sustains and gives hope that this is how the world is, and that nothing will change it! In my work I express what I love ...

"The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" (German: Nußknacker und Mausekönig) is a Christmas story-tale by Ernst Theodor Amadeus Hoffmann that has become an integral part of New Year and Christmas readings, plays and productions. After 200 years, the fairy tale has been interpreted in theatre performances, animation and feature films. Working on the production of The Nutcracker at the Mariinsky Theatre, Mikhail Shemyakin created about a thousand sketches, but it was important for him to ...

Victoria Ellis' signature response to the popular decorative style of the early 20th century presents us with bas-reliefs and sculptures made with great reverence for the original objects. The artist employs a special technique of 'carving' into clay, similar to the way openwork cut-outs are made from paper. Art Deco, sometimes called deco, is a style of fine art, architecture and design that first appeared ...

Forest Rogers is an unrivalled master of Fantasy&Horror dolls. Her figurative sculptures seem incredibly realistic and evoke contradictory feelings. The sculptor has brought back wonderful memories from her childhood: for example, about how at the age of two or three years old she moulded a figure of a frog out of sand with her mother (there is even a photo of this moment on Rogers' official website). Or about the house ...

Free trial week on Sculpt Art's online portrait course Want to learn how to create portraits and become an in-demand master in your industry? Sign up for a free trial week of Sculpt Art's online portrait course! Online Portrait Course at Sculpt Art From the 3rd to the 10th of October you will be able to: ✅ Introductory module lessons where you will create a blank with ...

Alexander Spiridonov is one of Russia's brightest sculptors and tireless enthusiasts, creator of the unique Sculpt Art School project, where sculpture and anatomy are taught to both beginners and professionals. Alexander is involved in collaborative regenerative medicine programmes (courses for plastic surgeons) and in the creation of new casting materials (plaster with a special specification), taking part in ...