Introduction to Realistic Figurative Sculpture
Building Out the Width
A course by Jana Büttner , Sculptor
Master the art of realistic portrait modeling. Develop a methodical approach to anatomical translation, explore the human form and figurative sculpture.
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About the video: Building Out the Width
Overview
“Now that you know how to place the bony structure in the correct depth, it's time to learn how to expand the profile to the full width. ”
In this video lesson Jana Büttner addresses the topic: Building Out the Width, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Realistic Figurative Sculpture . Master the art of realistic portrait modeling. Develop a methodical approach to anatomical translation, explore the human form and figurative sculpture..
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson, we will expand our profile into the full width. So now you can see I turned the portrait to the front. When I look at it right now, of course, it looks a little bit funny. Maybe it kind of has like a very narrow version. It looks a little bit like a fish. We call it like that. But that's OK. We will kind of go through the stage and there's maybe stages where we kind of feel like, oh, it doesn't really look like anything yet. But that's normal, because in the end, we will come out with something which will really represent the model. So don't worry if it feels like a little b...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Realistic Figurative Sculpture
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Fine Arts, Sculpture
A course by Jana Büttner
Jana Büttner is a renowned figurative sculptor hailing from Germany. Her artistic journey revolves around clay sculpting and casting in resin and bronze, with a central focus on the human figure and its nuanced expressions. Jana's work has garnered international recognition, including exhibitions at prestigious venues like the Fondation Taylor in Paris, La Galleria Pall Mall in London, and the Salmagundi Club in New York.
She has been honored with the ARC scholarship and achieved finalist and third-place accolades in the 2023 competition. Jana's sculptures can be found in private collections worldwide, reflecting her ability to convey universal and deeply personal human experiences through her art. Her work transcends language, speaking directly to the emotions and expressions that connect us all, making her a prominent figure in the world of contemporary sculpture.
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