Forensic sculpting step by step in photographs **PC nook version only

by Seth Wolfson

Overview

***This version works best on the PC/Mac version of nook due to the nature of the file.*** In in depth and detailed photographs you will learn the basics of forensic sculpture through an inexpensive project. This is a text book and project guide in which the reader can learn to recreate a likeness of an actual person from their skull. The same method used to identify remains by law enforcement, and create the face of King Tut by anthropologist.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012666352
Publisher:	realsculpt press
Publication date:	04/12/2011
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	6 MB

About the Author

Seth Wolfson is currently undergoing treatment for teminal Liver cancer in Seattle where he works full-time as a sculptor and moldmaker for the worlds leading medical simulator company. Seth Wolfson of www.forensicsculpting.com has been a professional artist and sculptor since 1988. He is a forensic sculptor for the Bensalem, Pennsylvania Police Department, The Doe Network, and Project EDAN. His figures and sculptures can be seen in museums around the world, such as Ripley’s Believe It or Not. His work can even be seen at such places as the Portland International Airport in Oregon. He has taught privately and at numerous large schools such as the Art Institute of Philadelphia since 1994 in the fields of sculpting, mold-making, and make-up FX. Wolfson has created and worked on seemingly real animatronic figures for companies such as Universal Studios, and his work can be seen on film and TV, including previously-aired spots/features on the Sci-Fi Channel and Nickelodeon. He has provided his expertise to commercials, major events, restaurants, production companies, and amusement parks including Nintendo, Disney World’s Pleasure Island, Six Flags, and Haxan Films’ (of "Blair Witch Project" fame) popular freakylinks.com website.

More of Wolfson’s work can be seen online at www.Realsculpt.com
Any questions regarding this book or booking Wolfson for a speaking engagement or seminar, please contact him directly through this website www.forensicsculpting.com .

Editorial Reviews

"I thought your book was insightful, concise, and extremely helpful with tips. Makes us all a little wiser and think about being more creative when working on something that's trying to bring life and breathe resilience and tone into clay. Great pictures!!!" --Barbara Martin - Forensic Artist Oakland County Sheriff's Office, Forensic Science Laboratory in Pontiac, Michigan

Personal Email - Barbara Martin

Im happy to say that after reading ‘Forensic Sculpting - Step by Step in Photo’s’ and interviewing the author, Seth Wolfson is in no way any different, and true to form has passed on to his reader a host of useful tips and guidance that will help the novice, student, or professional sculptor create more precise and lifelike work.

Personal email - Nigel Cockerton

"Seth Wolfson in an imaginative and skilled craftsperson who applies his talents to speak for the victims who can no longer speak for themselves. Forensic sculptors operating at Seth's level of excellence can only advance this important and valuable forensic technique." --Sergeant Daniel Sollitti, Jersey City Police Dept., Forensic Artist

Personal Email - Daniel Sollitti

"When it came to trying to ID our Jane Doe Homicide victim, Forensic Sculpting was the only left to try. Seth Wolfson was eager to the task and provided excellent and expeditious work. I know his sculpture will be the key that unlocks this case". --Detective Chris McMullin, Bensalem Police Dept., Pennsylvainia

Personal Email - Chris McMullin