In the era of 3-D computer modeling and Oculus Rift virtual reality headsets, you’d think the car industry might give up on clay modeling. But in fact, the age-old art of layering thousands of ...

Clay modeling is a process that has survived the test of time and remains a cornerstone of auto design. ... Exterior designers start with computerized sketches of different designs.

Gianna Ball, a Buick exterior sculptor, was trained in metalsmithing and worked in a high-end car restoration shop before completing a two-year diploma program in clay modeling at Detroit's ...

Gianna Ball, a Buick exterior sculptor, was trained in metalsmithing and worked in a high-end car restoration shop before completing a two-year diploma program in clay modeling at Detroit's ...

Molding experience: Art Escape Pottery Studio students play in the clay Share Print Steve Gordon works on one of his fountains at Art Escape Pottery Studio on Tuesday, Sept. 17.

"Cream City Clay" in West Allis opened this past May, and owner Colleen Volland says her business is growing everyday. Three classes are offered, including hand building, wheel throwing, and studio me ...