Clay Modelling: The Human Face | Argus Video | ACMI collection

The human face in all its expressiveness is shown modelled from inanimate clay. This is a fascinating program for beginners, and for those with some experience, as it is packed with hints and useful information.

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Credits

production company

Argus Video

Duration

01:00:00:00

Production places

United Kingdom

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

324213

Language

English

Subject category

Crafts & Visual Arts → Handicraft

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Holdings

VHS; Access Print (Section 1)

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