Fine Art Molding and Casting DVDs

Casting the Female Torso — Renowned sculptor, author, and teacher, David Parvin, shows how to create a beautiful casting using the nude figure. He also teaches how to cast over clothing using a young ballerina in a leotard to create a beautiful work in casting every fold of cloth. 45 minutes.

Hands and Feet Casting Made Simple — Renowned sculptor, author, and teacher, David Parvin, demonstrates the tecniques he uses in his 5-day workshops to mold and cast babies' hands and feet, as well as casting a wreath of hands, and a ballet dancer's foot. 60 minutes.

How to Create an Artistic Face Casting — High realism sculptor, artist, and teacher, Ed McCormick, ALI, shows you how to create face casts using very young models. Face casting is the ultimate in memorializing the human form. 45 minutes.

Mastering Mold Making and Casting, Part 1 — This is the first of Michael Kryger's informative series, Mastering Mold Making. This DVD explains how to create mold boxes and basic one-piece molds, block molds, and blanket molds. 60 minutes.

Mastering Mold Making and Casting, Part 2 — Second in the series, follow master mold maker Michael Kryger as he demonstrates multi-part complex mold making and injection molds, using silicone molds and resin casting. 60 minutes.

Mastering Mold Making and Casting, Part 3 — In Part 3 of Michael Kryger's series, he explores advanced educational mold making and casting. Learn how to create monumental molds and castings using a twice life size sculpture created by Joseph DeVito. 40 minutes.

Latex Mold Making, Part 1 — This DVD covers basic latex mold making, one-piece molds, studio tricks, shell molds, and finishing techniques. Professional mold maker Michael Kryger demonstrates how to cast molds and provides a number of great finishing techniques. 60 minutes.

Latex Mold Making, Part 2 — This DVD explores advanced latex mold making, two-part and complex molds, creating a fool-proof keying system, and ornamental cement casting. 60 minutes.

Monster Movie Masks, Part 1 — Learn the secrets of how special effects artists make those great looking latex masks and special effects props. Award-winning Hollywood insiders Omar Sfreddo and Anthony Giordano team up to cover all the basic techniques as well as many of the newer methods for latex casting. After viewing this DVD, viewers will be well versed in the creation of all types of mask making, imitation pottery, puppet heads, and theatrical display articles. 60 minutes.

Monster Movie Masks, Part 2 — This DVD covers the following topics: removing the flashing, repairing masks prior to painting, painting the model, adding depth, veins, and realism to the model, and finishing the paint. 60 minutes.