Mantle Studios

World of Warcraft Sculpture: Archer Troll

I’ve been in love with this illustration of a World of Warcraft Archer Troll for awhile now. It was created by a company I used to work in the same building as, and they did this piece for Upper Deck. Just a great piece, all around. I wish I knew how to take better pics [...]

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Sculpting skin textures with wax

So, as I mentioned, I am using wax to build up a model. My problem is wax is getting it to look organic (wavy lines, folds of the skin, etc). Here is my meager attempt at doing so, using Gary Overman’s Zen Wax. 1. Planning the “cuticle” around this claw-thing I take a warm piece [...]

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