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COURSE CURRICULUM

July 2013 edited July 2013 in Creature Design With Casey Love - Translucent Creature Painting

WEEK 1

LIVE Online Workshop: Saturday June 29th, 2013 – 9:00am-1:00pm PDT
MEET & GREET, INTRO DEMO, Q&A AND ASSIGNMENT
MEET CASEY LOVE AND YOUR FELLOW STUDENTS
COURSE OVERVIEW, INTRO TO MATERIALS, TOOLS & TECHNIQUES
CLASS FOCUS - DEMO OF LAYING DOWN BASE TONES
Q&A
HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT:
Students will begin to paint their raw Sculpey creature busts, focusing on laying down the translucent base tones that will provide the foundation for the detail techniques that will follow in weeks 2 and 3.

STUDY MATERIAL: CASEY'S "SCULPEY PAINTING TECHNIQUES" VIDEO
Materials - 00:00:46
Mixing Paints: Determining Color - 00:05:16
Airbrushing the First Pattern - 00:11:21
Warm Red Tones - 00:21:31
Green Veining - 00:28:15
Green Undertone - 00:34:15

WEEK 2

LIVE Online Workshop: Saturday July 6th, 2013 – 9:00am-1:00pm PDT
HOMEWORK [FORUM] CRITIQUE, Q&A AND ASSIGNMENT
HOMEWORK CRITIQUE
CLASS FOCUS - DEMO OF DEVELOPING TEXTURES
Q&A
HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT:

Develop the personality of your Sculpey creature design by moving beyond base tones and moving into layering, flicking, creating textures & experimenting with patterns.

STUDY MATERIAL: CASEY'S "SCULPEY PAINTING TECHNIQUES" VIDEO

Defining the Pattern with Darker Tones - 00:37:13
Mottling with Darker Red Tones - 00:49:41
White Mottling - 01:00:27
Yellow Toning - 01:07:53
Brown Toning - 01:11:22

WEEK 3

LIVE Online Workshop: Saturday July 13th, 2013 – 9:00am-1:00pm PDT
HOMEWORK [FORUM] CRITIQUE, Q&A, COURSE WRAP UP
HOMEWORK CRITIQUE
CLASS FOCUS: DEMO OF ULTRA-FINE DETAILING TECHNIQUES, SEALING AND FINISHING
Q&A
CLASS FAREWELL

HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT:

Complete your piece with all the finishing touches needed.

STUDY MATERIAL: CASEY'S "SCULPEY PAINTING TECHNIQUES" VIDEO

Fine Detail Work - Bringing Character to Life - 01:13:21
Freckles and Age Spots - 01:22:34
Dark Blue Tones - 01:24:51
Bold Patterning with Liquitex - 01:26:27
Nacreous Overspray & Fine Veining - 01:42:40
Finishing the Bust for Display - 01:47:24
High Gloss Varnish - 01:48:45
Eyes, Ears, & Mouth Final Epoxy Coat - 01:51:34
Wrap Up - 01:55:05

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