Richard Sweeney
Paper Sculpture: Fluid Forms
Paper Sculpture: Fluid Forms
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Richard Sweeney, an acclaimed artist and designer, demonstrates how to create stunning 3-D paper sculpting forms through precise folding and cutting. He provides step-by-step instructions and diagrams for building blocks such as curved folding, curved pleating, wet folding, and modular forms, inspiring paper artists at all levels to create their own amazing sculptures.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 128 pages
Publication date: 26 October 2021
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Acclaimed artist and designer Richard Sweeney takes you on a captivating journey into the realm of 3-D paper sculpting, unveiling his masterful techniques and inspiring creations. With paper's pliability, ephemerality, and ease of manipulation, Sweeney demonstrates how artists can rapidly shape three-dimensional forms through precise folding and cutting. In this comprehensive guide, he delves into the intricacies of 3-D paper sculpting, providing valuable insights into its methods and principles.
Hundreds of stunning photographs showcase the awe-inspiring works of Richard Sweeney, highlighting his exceptional talent and artistic vision. Through his engaging step-by-step analysis, Sweeney reveals the fundamental principles of form-making in paper, offering valuable knowledge to artists, architects, and fashion designers alike.
Sweeney leads you through the three stages of his creative process, from the initial conceptual stage, where he draws inspiration from natural or architectural forms, to the basic shapes that form the foundation of his sculptures, and finally to the intricate folding techniques that bring his designs to life. With simple, clear instructions and diagrams, he teaches the building blocks of 3-D paper sculpting, including curved folding, curved pleating, wet folding, faceted pleating, and modular forms.
Whether you are a seasoned paper artist or a newcomer seeking to explore new creative avenues, Sweeney's work and words will ignite your passion and inspire you to create your own amazing sculptures. His mastery of the medium and his commitment to pushing the boundaries of artistic expression make this guide a must-have for anyone who desires to unlock the endless possibilities of 3-D paper sculpting. So, embark on this artistic adventure with Richard Sweeney and discover the magic that lies within the humble sheet of paper.
Weight: 554g
Dimension: 217 x 216 x 17 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780764362149
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