ceramic relief sculpture

From an initial sketch, the clay based was formed and the sculpture work followed.

From an initial sketch, the clay based was formed and the sculpture work followed.

 

completed sculpting

 
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The completed sculpting and carving process produced the depth and lines needed to give the impression of depth and foreshortening of anatomic parts.

 
 

bisque firing

 
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This state shows the result after bisque firing, or initial firing, to prepare the piece for glazing.