Realistic Bird Feathering Techniques - Step-by-Step Guide for Feather Work & Taxidermy | Perfect for DIY Crafts, Home Decor, and Wildlife Art Projects

Learn realistic feather work for artificial birds with master character artist Deborah Galvez (Life of Pi, Where the Wild Things Are, Dr. Dolittle 2). In Part One of this 2-part course, Galvez takes you step-by-step through her process for feathering a fake chicken. From creating a custom sock for the body form, all the way to laying feathers, and even hair punching techniques, Galvez shares her secrets for achieving realistic feather effects for any bird puppet or feathered creature you can imagine.WEBCOURSE HIGHLIGHTSFitting & Stitching a Pelt to a Body FormLaying Different Types of FeathersPunching Mohair into SiliconeFeather Grooming & Trimming MethodsFeathering Wings Using Feathers & Fur