What are some good ideas for small sculptures out of art clay?
lady’s silver brancelet image by Maria Brzostowska from Fotolia.com jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep1 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/a05/ot/ef/good-sculptures-out-art-clay_-1.1-800X800.jpg’); }); You can create sculpture with Art Clay. Art Clay is a molding material made of particles of fine metals, such as silver, gold or copper, suspended in an organic binder which can be shaped and fired into numerous configurations. Art Clay is most commonly used to make jewelry, although it can be formed into small sculptures limited only by your imagination. Snowman Perfect for the beginner, a snowmen sculpture is formed by rolling three balls of graduated size, a short cylinder to form the base of the hat and a roll of clay for the brim. Attach the snowman pieces together using Art Clay slip or paste, and decorate his face and form buttons down his tummy with small scraps of clay. Poke two holes in his sides before firing, then attach “branch”
