Your Molds and the Eckman Method Allen and Patty Eckman will be teaching a three day workshop at the Sculpture Depot (800-260-4690) in Loveland, Colorado, May 15th, 16th, and 17th, 2013 from 9:30 AM to 4 PM. This workshop is … Continue reading
Description: Invented by Allen Eckman, this tool is the instrument by which Allen and Patty use to preform the precision cuts in their stunning cast paper sculptures to create all the wonderful detail. It easily mounts to almost any … Continue reading
Description: This DVD shows how Allen Eckman creates step-by-step the items shown in the photograph below: The buffalo skull, the bow and arrows, the Sharps carbine, the knife and sheathe, quiver with bowcase and feathers. This is a high level … Continue reading
By ordering the “Your Molds and the Eckman Method®” 5 DVD Set you get 9 hours and 18 minutes of hard hitting instruction and information (no tools or materials are included). The “Your Molds and the Eckman Method® Economy Kit”, is … Continue reading
Save money by ordering the “Your Molds and the Eckman Method®” Economy Kit The Economy Kit is for advanced artists who want learn about and to try the medium on a small project. If completing a large project is the requirement … Continue reading
Description: This plastic set of 12 sculpture tools is ideal for casting and sculpting small delicate areas of your work. Measuring approximately 5.5″ to 7.5″ in length the tools bend to ad tourk and pressure but do not brake. These … Continue reading
Description: This tool is approximately one and one half inches wide and ten and one half inches high and is one of the official tools designed and used by the Eckmans. It is an ideal tool for sculpting and hard … Continue reading
Description: This set of ten 8″ boxwood sculpture tools and burnishers are identical to the ones Allen and Patty Eckman use to sculpt and burnish their sculptures. These long 8″ tools are ideal for hard burnishing to smooth the paper wet … Continue reading
Description: This short handled set of ten 6″ boxwood sculpture tools and burnishers are like the ones Allen and Patty Eckman use to sculpt and burnish their sculptures. A good set of sculpture tools and burnishers are of great benefit in learning … Continue reading
Three Coups-Bust Project Lesson™ for Advanced Artists in the Eckman Method®” program. This project lesson will allow advanced artists to recreate the “Three Coups” bust Allen created in the photo shown below. The kit has a 1/3 life-size “Human Male Bust … Continue reading
This Deluxe Kit contains all the tools needed for this project lesson, as well as the other Patty’s Flowers® beginning level kits (e.g. Daisies and Butterflies). The step-by-step DVD enables artists to not only learn the Eckman Method®, but to end up with a beautiful, … Continue reading
The Deluxe Kit contains all the tools needed for this project lesson, as well as the other Patty’s Flowers® Beginning Level Kits (e.g. The Rose Kit, etc.). The step-by-step DVD enables artists to not only learn the Eckman Method®, but also to accomplish a … Continue reading
Save over $100 by ordering the “Your Molds and the Eckman Method®” Deluxe Kit The complete kit includes DVD Instruction, tools, bonding agent, EFA Hard Paper and Board, EFA Soft Paper, casting pulp and 35 miniutes of consultation time. Watch … Continue reading
Deluxe Kit features step-by-step DVD instruction, and comes with the “Official EFA Tool Set” Learn with the Eckman Method® cast paper sculpture. This is an advanced kit to learn cast paper sculpture. It is ideal for wood carvers. The results of your work … Continue reading
Deluxe Kit features step-by-step DVD instruction, and comes with the “Official EFA Tool Set”. To assist you in learning the Eckman Method®, cast paper sculpture. This is an intermediate to advanced kit. The result you will achieve is a life-size buffalo pipe. With this kit, … Continue reading
Description: This (1/6 life-size) Starter Cast™ of an adult Bear and a bear cub can be used for many different bear species, by simply altering the cast (using Eckman Method® techniques). Note: All Starter Casts™ are simply shaped life forms … Continue reading
Click on “Buffalo Pipe YouTube Video” (above in blue) and watch this inspiring video on the Native American Indian pipe and how you can create your own life-size beautiful buffalo pipe like you see here with a “Buffalo … Continue reading
These petite Starter Casts™ produce a life-size humming bird sculpture. The casts are body and wing base, so the bill and wing feathers are hand-sculpted. Patty Eckman has made hundreds of different humming bird pieces from these Starter Casts™ . Project … Continue reading
This Starter Cast™ can be a cow, steer or bull. It can be an African water buffalo, a dairy cow, a brahma bull, longhorn (as shown below), or any similar hoofed animal, simply by altering the cast. In the finished … Continue reading
These Starter Casts™ come in five scales, ranging from one-sixth to life-size. This is a very challenging sculpture to do. We recommend the “Buffalo Skull Project Lesson”™ as a good starting point. They are all sheet-casted, a process that is … Continue reading
Buffalo Head- Starter Casts™ (one-sixth life-size scale) range from a large bull to a small calf, in five different sizes. All but the large bull were originally sculpted and molds made for Starter Casts™ for Allen and Patty’s monumental sculpture … Continue reading
These one-sixth life-size Starter Casts™ of an adult mountain lion and cub can be used for many different cat species, by simply altering the cast (using Eckman Method® techniques). Note: All Starter Casts™ are simply shaped life forms with minimal detail and … Continue reading
Horse Starter Casts™ are currently available in two scales: one-quarter and one-sixth life-size. Allen has created all the horse sculptures with and without riders. Over the years, Allen’s pieces have been created from the very same casts as these Starter … Continue reading
Buffalo Starter Casts™ (one-sixth life-size scale) range from a large bull, to a small calf, available in five different sizes. All but the large bull were originally sculpted from molds made for Starter Casts™ for Allen and Patty’s monumental sculpture … Continue reading
These special processed EFA Pulp Paper Blankets have a variety of uses from mold casting, to freehand sculpting and covering. It comes in wet layers so it can be peeled as thick as any artist desires. When the EFA Bonding … Continue reading
Like the acid-free Bender Board, this special, non-processed paper is for filling and covering. It is softer and its application differs from that of Bender Board. It is designed to cover large open areas (e.g. relief backgrounds) to keep the … Continue reading
These are special, non-processed, acid-free boards to fill, cover, and roll for EFA Starter Cast™ applications and are easily covered with EFA soft papers. Its special applications are covered and illustrated in many of the EFA videos, and are also … Continue reading
These fine art sheets are for detailing and creating certain effects (e.g. the EFA hard paper). These special sheets are used for clothing, grass, leather items, etc. The paper is a little more pliable and more absorbent than the hard … Continue reading
What is Eckman Method®? The Eckman Method® is the trademarked name for Allen and Patty Eckman’s educational services, including: conducting classes in workshops; DVD and other course materials in the field of creating cast paper sculptured art, and distributing course materials in connection … Continue reading
These special drying stands make it possible for artists to dry their works while in progress. The open-air, grid design allows for even and consistent drying. The adjustable legs allow for flexibility in height. Small Drying Stand- 6.5”x 10.5” Large … Continue reading
Description: Available for sale are one-sixth life-size and one-quarter life-size children Starter Casts™ (in three different ages and sizes). They’re ready to be transformed into any body or any thing the artist desires. The dry and hard casts are in halves (front … Continue reading
Description: Available for sale are two one-sixth life-size elk Starter Casts.™ We offer both a larger male elk bull and a smaller female elk cow casts (cow not shown). The dry and hard casts are in halves (front and back) in … Continue reading
Description: Available for sale is one-sixth life-size to one-half life-size human female Starter Casts, ™ in four different scales. Each can be transformed into any body or any thing the artist desires. The dry and hard casts are in halves (front … Continue reading
Description: Available for sale are one-sixth life-size to life-size human male Starter Casts, ™ in five different scales. Each can be transformed into any body or any thing the artist desires. The dry and hard casts are in halves (front and back) … Continue reading
This special tool is a proprietary design invented by Allen Eckman. As such, it is an official EFA tool manufactured by, and available only through, Eckman Fine Art™. Each of these durable tools is made individually, by hand. The tool … Continue reading
EFA Hard Paper and Board is acid-free and museum quality for sculpting with the Eckman Method®. That means the sculptures will not yellow or deteriorate over time, as long as the paper is not contaminated. Keeping hands, working surfaces and … Continue reading
Get more paper and maximum value for your money with bulk orders. EFA Soft Paper is acid-free and museum quality for sculpting. That means the sculptures will not yellow or deteriorate over time, as long as the paper is not … Continue reading
Description: EFA Soft Paper is acid-free, museum quality and designed specifically for sculpting. Due to its patented process, sculptures will not yellow or deteriorate over time, as long as the paper is not contaminated. Keeping hands, working surfaces and … Continue reading
Description: One-third life-size female bust Starter Cast™ can be transformed into any body or any thing the artist desires. Allen and Patty have done a number of sculptures from this Starter Cast™. Casts include eyeballs, ears and torso. The 1/3 … Continue reading
Description: This one-third life-size male bust Starter Cast™ is designed to be transformed into any body or any thing the artist desires. Allen has done a number of portraits as well as cowboys, indians, Civil War figures and more, from … Continue reading
Description: Wire, rod and tubes tools are important for rolling paper on in a number of applications (ranging from flow stems to rifle barrels). They are all about 18” long and are in graduated thicknesses. Sizes: 1/32”- 1/16” - 3/32” - 1/8” - 5/32” - … Continue reading
Description: Use the very same types of quality tools you see Allen and Patty using in their videos. This set includes: 6 awls, 12 brushes and 6 stick stools. A good set of awls and brushes is required to perfect the … Continue reading
Description: These specially designed sculpture stands are unique to Eckman Fine Art (EFA) and were designed by Allen Eckman. 1. Relief Sculpture Swivel Stand- Ideal for working on relief sculptures. The pre-drilled holes are for temporarily mounting your sculpture while … Continue reading
Set Includes: Two Special Drying Stands- These stands make it possible for artists to dry their works in-progress on all sides, due to the open-air grid design and adjustable height legs. Small Drying Stand- 6.5”x 10.5” and Large Drying Stand- … Continue reading
Description: Protect your beautiful creation with this specially-designed, clear acrylic box. It fits Patty’s Flowers® beginning level creations. The acrylic box comes with a tube insert in a black PVC base, like the Patty’s Flowers® white PVC sculpture stand base. Under … Continue reading
Explanation Page For advanced artists who have never attempted the Eckman Method®, we strongly suggest buying and viewing our “Creating Prairie Edge Hunt” DVD or an animal Project Lesson™ together with, or before purchasing, any Starter Cast™. Starter Cast”™ is … Continue reading
The acid-free EFA Bonding Agent is a companion to all the EFA handmade fine art hard paper and board, soft sculpture papers and Starter Casts™. It is odorless, nontoxic and completely safe. Although it can be glue, it really works … Continue reading