How To Sculpt Floating Island Diorama (CLAY & RESIN)

Learn to Sculpt a DIY Floating Island Diorama in this step-by-step Tutorial.

I had so much fun creating this magical island model, and finally found a purpose for one of my many bell jars! Hope you enjoy the video.
As always feel free to ask questions in the comments, I would love to hear your thoughts.

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VIDEO CHAPTERS:

0:00 Bell Jar Art Project
0:18 How To Block Out Sculpture In Tinfoil
0:37 How to Sculpt with Sculpey Medium
1:15 How to Sculpt Realistic Rock Texture
1:50 Making a Transparent Acrylic Base
2:22 How To Use 5 Min Epoxy
2:59 Polymer Clay Baking Hack
3:16 How To Paint Rock Diorama
4:54 Sculpting A Tiny Wooden Suspension Bridge
6:16 How To Add Fake Foliage With PVA Glue
6:45 Modelmaking Waterfalls In Thermoplastic
7:11 How To Create Water Effect With Epoxy Resin
8:00 Demolding and Troubleshooting
8:32 Creating Realistic Water Ripples with Acrylic Mix Medium
9:14 Final Floating Island Diorama

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