Polymer Clay Chinese Style by Han Han

Polymer Clay Chinese Style by Han Han

Polymer clay can be transformed into a variety of objects, such as birds, animals, plants, and food. Have you ever tried to merge this western craft with Asian culture to explore another type of artistic aesthetics?

This book merges Western polymer clay making basics with Asian traditions to create practical, yet beautiful pieces of art for your home. In the chapters, you will find: -Unique techniques -Creative color combinations -Innovative lessons, including stem glassware decoration, coaster, switch cover, and a cellphone stand -Detailed instructions -Insights into Chinese culture

The instructions along with illustrations of the lessons are easy to follow. Through this learning process involving art, you can even come to understand more about yourself--what you like, your strengths, and what you can achieve. This is a way to learn how to work and listen to yourself, and how to deal with your emotions. It's also an opportunity to stimulate your potential artistic power.

Han Han was born in the Chinese city of Shanghai. He is a race car driver as well as a bestselling novelist, magazine editor, and blogger. He has won a number of competitions in recent years, including the China Rally Championship and the China Touring Car Championship. He was named GQ Person of the Year in 2010 and named to Time magazine's list of the World's Most Important People. Han's novel Triple Gate was published in 2000 and has sold over two million copies in China.

The French, Korean, Singaporean, Taiwanese, and Japanese versions of Han Han's Five Year Anthology, published in March 2004, have been translated. This Generation: Dispatches from China's Most Popular Literary Star (and Race Car Driver), a collection of essays, was published in English in 2012.