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A sculptural approach to drawing

“Line is an artistic invention. It does not exist in nature

Chiaroscuro, the drawing method I will teach you to use in this book provides an alternative, and more convincing, way to give the illusion of three dimensions on a two-dimensional surface.”

The artist’s complete guide to drawing the head by William L. Maughan, p. 22

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The A-B-C’s of Artistic Anatomy: 10 Great resources for learning

In studying anatomy, one resource is never sufficient. Every teacher, author and software developer has a different…

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Another sculpt in p3d.in

Here is another sculpt stored in p3d.in. I used Decimation Master in ZBrush to reduce the file…

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Testing p3d.in

I recently learned about a site that can help display 3d objects in a dynamic way.

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Bammes Skeleton refined

I have further refined my Bammes skeleton.

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Bammes Skeleton

Bammes was a professor of art at the Dresden Academy of Fine Art and is most well know for his anatomy books in particular Die Gestalt des Menschen (The Form of Man). He shows how to construct the skeleton and muscles from basic shapes. I attempted to mimic Bammes method in the embedded video using my 3D software ZBrush and Silo.

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Treat ZBrush like clay

Using clay sculpting techniques for ZBrush

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Best Sculpts of July

My best sculpts of July.