Starting a New Instructional Video and I'm making my Last 2020 Video

 

 I've decided to have some fun Making a couple of busts for a new Instructional Video. See you all Next week in 2021. If you're interested in sculpting, and you want to take advantage of my over 50 years of sculpting, you might check out my 9 instructional videos, Now Available Digitally, on VIMEO. A review of each video is in the Video's Description

UP IN THE HIGH LONSOME, Working on his Face and Hair, Maybe a New Title To

Final work for now on this clay. Going to make a New Project. Also thinking of calling this piece, SEARCHIN FOR PLEWS. If you're interested in sculpting, and you want to take advantage of my over 50 years of sculpting, you might check out my 9 instructional videos, Now Available Digitally, on VIMEO. A review of each video is in the Video's Description

UP IN THE HIGH LONESOME, Hands and Shirt as well as a New Website for Ar...

 

 Found a New Website for Artists to show their current worksL Art Net City. I put a link to their website in the video description. If you're interested in sculpting, and you want to take advantage of my over 50 years of sculpting, you might check out my 9 instructional videos, Now Available Digitally, on VIMEO. A review of each video is in the Video's Description

UP IN THE HIGH LONESOME, Working on the Mountain Man's Hands

 

 Time to start the hands. I make the base of the hands out of Monster Clay and the overlay with J-Mac Clay. If you're interested in sculpting, and you want to take advantage of my over 50 years of sculpting, you might check out my 9 instructional videos, Now Available Digitally, on VIMEO. A review of each video is in the Video's Description

UP IN THE HIGH LONESOME, Clay Brass Tacks and Woven Sash

 

 Start out making tiny little balls of clay, and turning them into brass tacks. Well Kinda turning them into.. lol If you're interested in sculpting, and you want to take advantage of my over 50 years of sculpting, you might check out my 9 instructional videos, Now Available Digitally, on VIMEO. A review of each video is in the Video's Description

UP IN THE HIGH LONESOME, Base Created, Knife Added, and the Story of Joh...

 

Time for the base and adding a knife. A friend of mine wrote a book about one of the first Mouuntain Men, John Colter. Steve T. Gough published the book, Colter's Run, in 2008. You can purchase his Book on Amazon. There's another book called Colter's Run, but by a different author. I know the research Steve did for his book.. Don't even buy the other guys book.

UP IN THE HIGH LONESOME, Monster Clay, Fringe and Shot Pouch

 

Completed the fringe today, using Monster Clay. Then made a Shot Pouch and Powder Horn. If you're interested in sculpting, and you want to take advantage of my over 50 years of sculpting, you might check out my 9 instructional videos, Now Available Digitally, on VIMEO. A review of each video is in the Video's Description

12 16 2020 UP IN THE HIGH LONESOME, Leather Leggings, Wrinkles, and Fringe

Today was making the stress wrinkles in the leather leggings and the fringe. If you're interested in sculpting, and you want to take advantage of my over 50 years of sculpting, you might check out my 9 instructional videos, Now Available Digitally, on VIMEO. A review of each video is in the Video's Description

UP IN THE HIGH LONESOME, Legs, Shirt, and Loin Cloth

 

Moved to the Lower part of the Mountainman, and started to fill in the legs and the rest of the clothing. Getting darn near finished with this clay. If you're interested in sculpting, and you want to take advantage of my over 50 years of sculpting, you might check out my 9 instructional videos, Now Available Digitally, on VIMEO. A review of each video is in the Video's Description

UP IN THE HIGH LONESOME, He Gets a Hawkins 50 Caliber Rifle Today

Today, I added his Rifle, slung over his back.  If you're interested in sculpting, and you want to take advantage of my over 50 years of sculpting, you might check out my 9 instructional videos, Now Available Digitally, on VIMEO. A review of each video is in the Video's Description

UP IN THE HIGH LONESOME, Right Arm, Sleeve, and Face Detailing

Sculpted the right Forearm, Then finished out the sleeve on that arm. Detailed the face and beard. If you're interested in sculpting, and you want to take advantage of my over 50 years of sculpting, you might check out my 9 instructional videos, Now Available Digitally, on VIMEO. A review of each video is in the Video's Description

UP IN THE HIGH LONESOME, Beard and Starting the Cotton Shirt

Today I roughed in his face and beard, and then moved onto his Cotton Shirt. If you're interested in sculpting, and you want to take advantage of my over 50 years of sculpting, you might check out my 9 instructional videos, Now Available Digitally, on VIMEO. A review of each video is in the Video's Description

UP IN THE HIGH LONESOME, The Mountain Man Gets a Hat

UP IN THE HIGH LONESOME, Walking Stick and Arms Today

Finally after over 5 years.. I've figured out what to do with this guy's arms.

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UP IN THE HIGH LONESOME, Well I'm Thinking a Mountain Man on a Rocky Pin...

My Only Complaint about the GoPro Hero 8, The Micro Memory Card

If for some reason your Micro Memory Card pops out of it's slot, and goes flying, you're going to spend some time looking for it. Because it blends into everything.. besides.. it's micro in size.

If you're interested in sculpting, and you want to take advantage of my over 50 years of sculpting, you might check out my 9 instructional videos, Now Available Digitally, on VIMEO. A review of each video is in the Video's Description

New Clay Started, Not Sure What it will be Yet

Utilizing a figure I started at least 5 years ago. I've tried to get back on it, but been drawn away from it a couple of times. Time to get inspired.

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GIFTS FOR A BRIDE, Carving Base, but then I Fail

What today's video shows you, is sometimes, the professionals fail.. You move on.

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GIFTS FOR A BRIDE, I'm Foaming Today

Preparing the base for the three horses. I'm using a 2 part foam to do the base for it.

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GIFTS FOR A BRIDE, Adjusting the Horses Head with a little Surgery

As I was working on the head of the horse today, it appeared the horses right eye was off a bit. So I did some Surgery.

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