by Jennie Lee | Jan 8, 2012 | Links, Sculpting Tips
It has been a while since I have added some information on baby proportions, and some lovely people have been asking about them. One of the best books I have invested in on human proportions is Tom Richardson’s “Art Student’s Guide on Porportion of...
by Jennie Lee | Aug 28, 2011 | Links, Sculpting, Sculpting Tips
As I finish up my many unfinished babies, let me entertain you with some more proportion charts. 🙂 This is one of the best in my opinion- as it has measurements of all of the necessary parts of a newborn baby.  If you’d like to make a smaller baby, just divide...
by Jennie Lee | Aug 2, 2011 | Sculpting, Sculpting Tips, Uncategorized
I have been gathering as much information as  I can about anatomy and proportions of a baby so that my sculpts can be as accurate as possible. It really makes a huge difference in how realistic a baby looks! I’m sharing some of the charts that I use when...
by Jennie Lee | May 18, 2011 | Links, Sculpting, Sculpting Tips
A lot of people have been asking how to smooth your sculpts after baking. It’s easiest to do it before baking, however I do these steps after I sculpt anyways.  I like a smooth baby!! 🙂 For smoothing before baking- I  use a short bristle paintbrush to smooth my...
by Jennie Lee | May 10, 2011 | Links, OOAK Clay Baby, Sculpting, Sculpting Tips, Uncategorized
I make my own armatures.  I am still trying to figure out the best shape or form to do this.  When I figure something out that works for me- I will definitely share. All I know is that  I started my sculpting journey without using a armature in my babies’  heads...
by Jennie Lee | May 6, 2011 | Sculpting Tips
Guess who I found in my clay? I found two little babies!! I don’t know why I always have two in the works together instead of working on one at a time. 🙂  My favorite part of sculpting is the faces/heads.  Each one is unique and has his or her little...