7
Lesson 7 of 84 · Sculpture
Plaster Casting a Hand
Practice mold making in this art lesson: plaster casting a hand.
What You'll Learn
Create a plaster cast of your hand using alginate mold material or by pressing your hand into wet plaster. The result is a detailed, three-dimensional replica.
Techniques You'll Practice
mold makingplaster castingthree-dimensional form
Materials Needed
Mixed media materialsCeramic claySculpting tools setWire and armature supplies