The people in the story, the art work, the clay making process.
The art works of the people in the story clay is a very popular handmade material, which is easy to learn, low cost, and interesting to make, and is deeply loved by the majority of handicraft lovers. Below, we'll take a closer look at how you can use clay to create your own artwork for the people in your story.
1. Prepare materials.
To make the clay art of the people in the story, you need to prepare the following materials:
1.Clay: Choose clay with soft texture and strong plasticity, such as clay, clay, etc.
2.Tools: including carving knives, pressure plates, rollers, scrapers, scissors, etc.
3.Pigments: Choose the right pigments to add color and texture to your work.
4.Background paper: Choose a suitable background paper to enhance the overall effect of your work.
Second, the production process.
1.Decide on the theme and persona.
Before you start producing, first determine the theme and characters of your story. You can determine the appearance, costumes, and expressions of the characters according to your own preferences or creative inspirations.
2.Make a character model.
The clay is kneaded into a sphere that fits the shape of the figure, then it is flattened, and the body shape of the object is shaped with a carving knife. Next, the head and limbs of the figure are made, again kneaded into a suitable shape with clay, and then pasted on the body.
3.Refine and decorate the figures.
After the basic shape of the character is made, we need to refine and decorate the character. Tools such as a carving knife or scraper can be used to adjust the details of the character, such as facial expressions, hairstyles, etc. At the same time, pigments can also be used to add color and texture to the figures.
4.Make the background.
Depending on the theme of the story and the image of the characters, choose a suitable background paper to enhance the overall effect of the work. The production of the background can be chosen according to personal preference, which can be hand-painted, stickers, paper cuts, etc.
5.Assemble and complete the work.
Combine the finished characters and backgrounds and fix them on the background paper in an appropriate way. In this way, the art work of a person in a story of his own is completed.
3. Precautions.
1.Pay attention to hygiene when using clay and do not accidentally eat or touch sensitive areas such as eyes.
2.Attention should be paid to maintaining the softness and plasticity of the clay during the production process to ensure the integrity and aesthetics of the work.
3.When using pigments, pay attention to choosing the right color and density to add beauty and texture to the work.
4.When fixing the work, it is necessary to pay attention to the appropriate method to avoid damage or deformation of the work.
With the above steps, we can easily use clay to create a personal art of our own story. Not only can you exercise your hands-on ability, but you can also express your emotions and thoughts through creation. At the same time, by sharing your work with others, you can also enhance communication and interaction with each other.