Article · Ultimate Paper Mache
Guest Post - Making An Armature For A Paper Mache Figure Sculpture
By Michael Jacobson
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2011
About this lesson
A guest tutorial from a sculptor who built a life-sized figure by wrapping a person in duct tape to capture the pose, then building an internal armature of chicken wire, rebar and foam over that shell before covering it in paper mache clay.
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