Karen Parker is a vital member of the Sculpture Creation Tips team, where her profound love for the art of sculpting is evident in every piece she works on. With years of experience and a deep understanding of various sculpting techniques, Karen has become a trusted mentor to both beginners and seasoned artists alike. Her dedication to the craft is matched only by her passion for teaching, as she creates detailed, easy-to-follow tutorials that help others bring their artistic visions to life. Karen's expertise spans a wide range of materials and styles, allowing her to offer invaluable insights that cater to a diverse audience. Whether through her hands-on guidance or her thoughtful advice, Karen's contributions are instrumental in nurturing a vibrant and supportive community of sculptors, all united by a shared love for this timeless art form.
Choosing the Right Clay for Beginners Before you sculpt a single shape, you’ve got to choose the right clay and not all clays play the same. Here’s a breakdown to help you skip the trial and error phase. Air Dry […]
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Know Your Platforms and What They’re Good At Not all platforms are built the same and sculptors who know how to use each one strategically will see better results. Instagram is all about the look. Use it to show off
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What Makes Sculpting Tools Last? Durability is a key consideration when selecting sculpting tools. From the type of material used to how the tool is forged and how often it is used, several factors determine how long a tool can
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Why Great Sculpting Blogs Matter Not everything gets figured out in the studio. Some of the best breakthroughs happen when you’re reading about someone else’s process, watching a tool demo, or learning from a sculptor 4,000 miles away who just
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Know Your Ideal Collector Not every collector is your collector. The ones who truly resonate with your work are usually drawn to more than just the final piece. They connect with the message, process, and the aesthetic you bring to
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The Shift in How Sculptors Read Digital content has become second nature for many sculptors. Whether it’s downloading a how to guide on a phone mid project or bookmarking 3D modeling references on a tablet, artists are leaning into tech
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Nail the Basics First SEO can feel like a black box. But for artist websites, it starts with thinking like the people who collect your work. Curators, interior designers, and casual collectors aren’t searching for “cool art.” They’re typing in
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Venturing into the world of large-scale outdoor sculptures can be a thrilling journey for any artist. From towering installations that dominate city skylines to intricate pieces nestled in natural landscapes, the process of creating these monumental artworks is a blend
Embarking on a journey of sculpting with found objects opens up a world of endless creativity and innovation. It’s about transforming ordinary items into extraordinary works of art, breathing new life into forgotten treasures. With each piece, I discover the
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