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Books for Sculptors recommended by Clive Seddon.

Title Author Contributors Subject ISBN Year Publisher My Opinion
The Complete Guide to Sculpture Modeling and Ceramics Consultant Editor - Barry Midgley John Calcutt, Trevor Crabtree, Andrew Fyvie, Dave Harper, Dan King, Liz Lydiaye, John Maine, David Nash, Dave Morris, Rod Murray, Sean Rice, Janet Rudge Techniques and Materials for Sculpture 1-85627-971-5

QUMSCU

Produced by Quantum Books Ltd, 6 Blundell Street, London N7 9BH

Printed in Singapore by, Star Standard Industries, (Pte) Ltd.

1986, this edition 1999 Grange Books, Kingsnorth Industrial Estate, Hoo, nr. Rochester, Kent ME3 9ND Best book I have seen for an overall look at producing many types and mediums of sculpture.
Sculpture is one of the broadest artistic classifications ranging from the earliest clay models or stone carvings, to the newest mixed media or kinetic works. This comprehensive manual covers the history, materials, tools and techniques of all the many areas of sculpture, modeling and ceramics. The whole book is extensively illustrated with photographs and step by step, many in full color.

The main sections of the book deal with: principles of Sculpture; Clay Pottery and Ceramics; Wax ; Mould Making; Casting Metal; Resins and Glass Fibre Reinforced Plastics; Wood; Stone; Plaster; Concrete; Plastics; Constructed Metal; Kinetics; Light; Mixed Media; Presentation and Display.

               
               

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