Creating a Polish | Artopia
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Winston Wingo demonstrates his process for polishing a sculpture to get the finished look he desires.Video
Heidi Darr Hope demonstrates how she creates a new shrine.Reading - Information Text
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The Urban Situation Series | Artopia
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Wingo’s art is varied. Here he shows his urban situation series, which differs from many of his more classical pieces.
Chasing the Bronze | Artopia
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Winston Wingo explains the process and the tools needed to chase or provide a finishing for a bronze sculpture.
Man Versus Machine | Artopia
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Winston Wingo explains that he considers himself one of the Futurist sculptors. His influences include Henry Moore, Umberto Boccioni, and Arnaldo Pomodoro.
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Kristin Gudjonsdottir demonstrates how she uses a pattern for her mixed-media piece.
Creating a Studio | Artopia
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Heidi Darr Hope grew up in a family of artists. She decided to take some art classes as an adult. As she grew in her art, her studio has also evolved as well.
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Kristin Gudjonsdottir explains what a kiln wash does and then demonstrates how she creates her glass piece.
Sculpture is Physical | Artopia
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Winston Wingo explains how he begins his sculpture with a series of drawings. He then selects a drawing that he wants to bring into a three dimensional artform.
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Kristin Gudjonsdottir demonstrates some areas she wants to repair on her piece before firing.