How To Build a Wire Armature for Sculpting
In this tutorial you’ll learn how to build an EASY and anatomically correct wire armature! I'll also show you how to construct an armature STAND for larger sculptures.
VIDEO CHAPTERS:
0:00 - Why Do You Need an Armature?
0:27 - How to Twist your Armature Wire for a Better Grip
1:07 - How to Build an Armature for a Human Figure
1:53 - How to Build a Stand for Your Armature
3:26 - How to Pose Your Armature
3:41 - Using Tinfoil for Your Armature
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MATERIALS USED IN THIS TUTORIAL:
Armature wire (gauge 10 / 3.2mm diameter) - https://amzn.to/3oivPGh
Armature Wire (gauge 6 / 4.9mm diameter) - https://amzn.to/34qcX0Q
Floral Wire - https://amzn.to/3sZSudh
Pliers - https://amzn.to/3Kcmdp1
Drill - https://amzn.to/35wqSmW
Steel Knead-It - https://amzn.to/34AwZFZ
Epoxy Putty - https://amzn.to/3Gt1CKK
Round Wooden Sculpting Base - https://amzn.to/3i0IN7X
1/2" Threaded Steel Pipes (combo set) - https://amzn.to/3tNWkFF
1/2" Threaded Steel Pipes - https://amzn.to/3MJd0GM
1/2" Threaded Pipe Fittings - https://amzn.to/3KrK4kO
1/2" Pipe cap - https://amzn.to/3CBCalX
Poseable Armature Stand - https://amzn.to/3Cx9ric
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CLAY
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Staedtler Fimo Air Light - https://amzn.to/34sWoRV
SCULPTING TOOLS
Stainless Steel Sculpting Tools - https://amzn.to/3gfE6GD
Loop Tools - https://amzn.to/34rUHnL
Silicone tip / dotting tools - https://amzn.to/34sQe4w
PAINT
GOLDEN Fluid Acrylic (for airbrushing) set of 10 - https://amzn.to/3giFqIR
GOLDEN airbrush medium (to thin the paint) - https://amzn.to/3riZQaV
GOLDEN Heavy Body Acrylics, set of 6 colours (thicker / for brush painting) - https://amzn.to/3APhGoZ
BRUSHES, set of 15 - https://amzn.to/3ookdSc
Skin Illustrator (Alc. Ink Palette) - https://amzn.to/3sx04uy
PPE (Personal Protection Equiopment):
(Always wear appropriate PPE such as respirators, gloves, face shields, ear muffs, and footwear. The type of safety equipment must match the hazard you are trying to protect yourself from)
3M Respirator HalfMask - https://amzn.to/3vje8ed
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OTHER
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