Big Sculpture for Little- Carving Foam: How to turn common foam into fantastic form

Big Sculpture for Little- Carving Foam: How to turn common foam into fantastic form - Paperback

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Big Sculpture for Little- Carving Foam: How to turn common foam into fantastic form

Big Sculpture for Little- Carving Foam: How to turn common foam into fantastic form - Paperback

by Tj Aitken
$14.83
Sale price  $14.83 Regular price 

Book Overview

2nd book of the three part series "Big Sculpture for Little" by artist Tj. Aitken. "Carving Foam" illustrates the process with color pictures of a life size sculpture that continues through the series. Packed with tricks and tips on how to make this material work for life size pieces. "Carving Foam" picks up where Book 1: "Scaling Up" leaves off, and leads into Book 3: "Stone Coating" for the final finishing techniques. Carving Foam also discusses many ways to use the process, types of finishes and projects that can be done.

ISBN9781456588786
Author Tj Aitken
PublisherCreatespace Independent Publishing Platform
GenreArts
FormatPaperback
PublishedApril 2011
LanguageENG- English
Pages50
Weight1.0 lb
Target AudienceAdults
Print SizeStandard Print

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About Tj Aitken

Tj Aitken Sculptor, Installation Artist Tj does sculpture installations, workshops and consults on creativity management with his company Novus Resource. He writes on Art themes and for "how to" books. His Sculpture theme: "The Impact of the Auto on Human Society" is his passion. His installations include: Grand Rapids Public Museum Art Prize2010, and Artprize 09 (top 25), Sculpture in the Square Installation Troy Ohio, solo show Logsdon 1909 Chicago 2008, Marshal M. Fredricks Sculpture Museum biennial show award 08, Velocity- international invitational Minneapolis MN 2008, Eyes on Design top art prize Grosse Pt.MI 07. He has spoken at the Harvard "Front end of Innovation", The Innovation Network, and the Creative Problem Solving Institute's annual conferences on quantifying aesthetics. Tj was a design director for a fortune 300 automotive company. He worked in Europe in the 90s setting up design studios and managing projects. He has lectured world wide, training thousands of engineers in managing aesthetics. He holds design and process patents and his materials have been translated into 5 languages. He now applies his expertise as a design sculptor and prototype build manager to the world of sculpture. He can be contacted through his website at www.sculpturebytj.com

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