Making Sculptures in Clay
This Lübeck Haus Bookstore catalogue page has books on creating sculptures in clay and art reference materials.
There is currently a revival in the art of clay sculpture, along contemporary stone sculpture lines-of the Golden Age
in Greece and the Renaissance in Europe. Many noted twentieth-century sculptors are now working directly
in clay. Some of these new books tackle the burgeoning revival of the claycarvers art. Who can resist
the captivating magic of a beautiful skillfully made clay and stone sculpture?
Our research staff has provided this list of books for anyone interested in the the craft of sculpting and
are looking for books to further develope their skills in the art of clay and stone sculpturing.
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Making Sculptures in Stone and Clay Books
- Contemporary Stone Sculpture: Aesthetics Methods Appreciation
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- -Dona Z. Meilach / Paperback / Published March 1987
This excellent book explains the craft of sculpting and how to create modern stone sculptures. And included are
hundreds of outstanding examples by today's top sculptors. Included are sculptures by Jean Arp, Constantin Brancusi,
Max Bill, Barbara Hepworth, Henry Moore, and many others.
Profusely illustrated and well explained with over 350 clearly detailed photographs. This is also a how-to book,
giving specific step-by-step instructions for creating stone sculptures. Includes descriptions of various types of stone,
how to select and transport stone, shows how to carve the stone with hand tools and electric or pneumatic power tools.
And explains the methods and techniques for finishing the stonework.
A fine reference volume that is important for the inspiration of art collectors and working artists alike.
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- Barron's Sculpture in Stone
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- -Josepmaria Teixido I Cami, Jacinto Chicharro Santamera, Cami Santamera
Hardcover 192 pages / Published October 2001
This is an excellent reference volume for artists and craftsmen and also for the personal library of everyone who has
an interest in sculpture and the fine arts. Art teachers, students, and ambitious amateurs all will value this profusely
illustrated book. It is both a general overview of the craft ofsculpturing and a practical guide to working in stone.
All important stone-working equipment and tools are shown, from compass and calipers to chisels, mallets, saws, sanders,
and drills. Examples of finished pieces are shown from all over the world, and cover many historical eras, including
statues and relief carvings from ancient Egypt and the Orient. Different types of stone are shown and described,
including alabaster, most often used in small-scale pieces, as well as sandstone, granite, and marble. Practical
instruction includes methods of measuring and copying in stone from a clay model. Step-by-step photo essays show
several different contemporary works in progress, starting with a rough stone slab and progressing to completion
and installation of a finished sculpture. Examples range in scale from small figurines to public monuments. Hundreds
of full-color photos show the artist's studio, the processes of stone working, and magnificent examples of world
famous artworks in stone. Includes a six-page glossary of stone-working terms and a brief bibliography.
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- Modeling the Figure in Clay
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- -Bruno Lucchesi, Margit Malmstrom, Contributor / Paperback 140 pages / Published April 1996
This book in an excellent comprehensive instruction manual for creating realistic human figures.
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- Modeling the Head in Clay
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- -Bruno Lucchesi, Margit Malmstrom,Contributor / Paperback 158 pages / Plublished April 1996
This book in an excellent comprehensive instruction manual for creating realistic human heads.
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