Stan Winston School - Sculpting Techniques - Miniature Head Sculpting

Concept designer and master sculptor Jordu Schell (Avatar, 300, Hellboy) shows you how to sculpt a 1:6 scale, hyper-realistic, Super Sculpey human head. Fully painted, translucent, and incredibly lifelike, this is one creation that you simply have to watch evolve to believe.

TUTORIAL HIGHLIGHTS

How to add flocking to sculpey for skin breakup.  

Notes on anatomical landmarks  

Adding detail, finer detail, and then even FINER detail.  

Pre-baking painting tips and techniques.  

Jordu?s unique sense of humor throughout.  

Approx. Runtime: 2:01:16

01.Title & Introduction - 00:00:00  

02. Prepping the Clay - 00:03:01  

03. Sculptor to Sculptor - 00:10:35  

04. Making the Armature - 00:16:03  

05. Keeping Clean - 00:19:24  

06. Blocking Out - 00:20:49  

07. Roughing in Basic Features - 00:26:47  

08. Anatomical Landmarks - 00:35:29  

09. Sculpting the Eyes - 00:38:36  

10. Sculpting Teeth & Adding Mass to the Chin - 00:43:35  

11. Adding Detail to the Face - 00:46:58  

12. Attaching the Eyes & Sculpting the Eyelids & Brows - 00:52:05  

13. Fine Character Detailing - 00:58:25  

14. Extremely Fine Character Detail - 01:04:31  

15. Sculpting Ears - 01:13:23  

16. Final Texture Pass - 01:24:34  

17. Painting - 01:25:49  

18. Dark Washes - 01:35:26  

19. Painting with Black - 01:37:29  

20. Liver Spots & Skin Break-Up - 01:41:52  

21. Veins & Scars - 01:43:31  

22. Eyes and Facial Hair - 01:46:33  

23. Spattering--Creating Break-Up - 01:54:59  

24. Completing the Eyes - 01:55:58  

25. Wrap Up - 02:01:16