Mantle Studios

Unburied: Adding real clothing and sculpted a new base

Here is how I made the Unburied tattered clothing. I cut/rip up an old t-shirt to fit, then transferred the cloth to cardboard and cut out a pattern to make cutting future pieces faster. I put on some rubber gloves, made a grungy base color in a bowl with some craft paints, and rubbed the [...]

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“Diablo III: Fallen Shaman” sneak peek

Yes, another upcoming Diablo III character. I swear, I’ll stop after this one. This is the Shaman Fallen, read more about him here. I’m pretty much doing this exact pose. So here is his head and horns. I’ll save the rest for another day.

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“Diablo III: Unburied” sculpture wins an award!

How crazy is this, I entered the “Diablo III: Unburied” in the Marin County Fair this year and I won first place! Now, this isn’t your regular fair. Oh no… the Creature and Model competition is judged by the guys who formed Industrial Light and Magic (now known as Kerner Optical)!! I’m completely floored. Getting [...]

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