Making a PUMPKIN REAPER! Mixed Media Sculpture from Polymer Clay Time-lapse

Making a PUMPKIN REAPER! Mixed Media Sculpture from Polymer Clay Time-lapse | Ace of Clay

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Watch me make a Pumpkin Reaper inspired by a Gemmy inflatable Halloween decoration! In this polymer clay tutorial, I turn a simple design into something more detailed and intricate. Watch as I sculpt him from scratch, paint him with acrylic paints and attach some creepy fabric for the finishing touch! This tutorial is great for beginners!
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@aceofclay 3 жыл бұрын

What do you think of the Pumpkin Reaper?? Let me know!! Have a great weekend everyone. Check me out on IG and Twitter: @aceofclay

@limalicious 3 жыл бұрын

Hard to go wrong there, man!

@SleepyToast06 3 жыл бұрын

Grim dressed good for halloween

@liahnnarivas8900 3 жыл бұрын

Can you make SCP 682. Or another creepy pasta

@aandersson9181 3 жыл бұрын

I think you did the grim reaper of the pumpkin patch great justice! =D XD

@aceofclay 3 жыл бұрын

@Eden Morrison aw thank you!

@eoghansailer5048 3 жыл бұрын

I have two suggestions. 1: RUSSIAN SLEEP EXPERIMENT 2: I would love to see you sculpt Batman and The Joker in your own Burton-esque style. I can just imagine the amazing possibilities.

@Howard_T_Duck 3 жыл бұрын

That would be awesome!

@agneslandry5343 3 жыл бұрын

I'd love to see both ideas.😄

@lukahhenderson8746 3 жыл бұрын

The Russian sleep experiment would be cool

@saturn1012 3 жыл бұрын

YESSSSSSS

@noobiejr.9977 3 жыл бұрын

yessssss 1 and 2 are great ideas

@ZeepDr 3 жыл бұрын

We need a "24/7 Ace of Clay spooky beats to get haunted to" playlist for this spooky season 🎃

@DemonDevilwolf 3 жыл бұрын

I agree, I completely agree

@kreepykutiexd 3 жыл бұрын

YES PLEASE!!!!!!!

@artsykai 3 жыл бұрын

YES GAAWWDD

@nicolerosemon9905 3 жыл бұрын

I was just thinking that. Those beats are fire🔥🔥🔥

@guywhiteman6759 3 жыл бұрын

This looks like something from Nightmare before Christmas

@CallMeeeBrian 3 жыл бұрын

mhm

@Cooki242 3 жыл бұрын

yeah jack the skeleton kinda vibes

@Mars1990ful 3 жыл бұрын

« This is Halloween ! This is Halloween !!! Everybody scream !! »

@Tammonius27 2 жыл бұрын

Definitely, could be Jack’s estranged cousin!!😱💜

@user-vb1qr2wt7w 3 жыл бұрын

I've been here since 2018 and I'm never getting tired of your videos T^T you're so cool

@aceofclay 3 жыл бұрын

Ah that’s good to hear!! Thank you so much

@evangelineangel97 3 жыл бұрын

This sculpture is really awesome Anthony. Really took it to the next level.

@ZeepDr 3 жыл бұрын

Background beat slaps, as per usual.

@LittleDergon 3 жыл бұрын

This looks like a guy who could challenge Jack Skeleton to the Pumpkin crown

@abihill6209 3 жыл бұрын

Anyone else notice at 8:58 he says “see if they fit right” and the song goes “perfect” 😂

@ImagineAnimationStudios 3 жыл бұрын

This idea just popped up in my mind! Can you sculp your version of Maleficent? :>

@Lucid1612 3 жыл бұрын

Yesyes

@jennylawson1980 3 жыл бұрын

Ace, he is so unique and creepy. I cant wait to see all your Halloween collection together. They are all turning out great. R you going to do the crying black blood tree from Sleepy Hollow in your own style for the collection? Your sculpting skills have really excelled too. Stay safe and cant wait till the next one!

@janeenrotunda3090 3 жыл бұрын

When you were sculpting his tail/robe it reminded me of a mermaid, I think itd be cool to see your version of a siren!

@derrickstewart8814 3 жыл бұрын

Nightmare before Christmas would love to see your take on jack and sally maybe oogie boogie or the professor

@ItsOkayCasey 3 жыл бұрын

My kid is going to LOVE this episode!

@ssmith955 3 жыл бұрын

I keep saying the same things - but your attention to detail is always amazing. Up close and far away, the look is GR8. I remember when you use to say you hated doing hands. Your hands have obviously evolved.💜

@cherissataylor1856 3 жыл бұрын

I would have liked to see a wooden/vine like scythe to go with it. But otherwise perfect and awesome!

@Potatobrains_ 3 жыл бұрын

and to think... I had no idea that pumpkins had brow bones! You learn something new every day!

@mjpete27 3 жыл бұрын

You created a fantastic monster and inspiration from a store standup? You have a real gift man! Anthony you got it going on! Keep going and I just cannot say how amazing your skills are!

@partialrium5879 3 жыл бұрын

When too many people use jack skellington: (Jk i love it thats just where my mind went)

@aandersson9181 3 жыл бұрын

Well, he IS the Pumpkin King, I get what you mean! XD

@cthulucalamari2448 3 жыл бұрын

I've wondered once or twice what it would be like if your sculptures came to life after you went to sleep, and how the previous ones would all be waiting with mixed emotions to see what new one would be joining them this week. o.o

@LittleDergon 3 жыл бұрын

I like the hand positions of this guy. The different wrist positions and the curve in the palm of one hand really helped them look like claws that have strength to grab and not limp

@Farid533 3 жыл бұрын

You are the best!

@jessmedaris1847 3 жыл бұрын

I like the jack skeleton feel you get from the face features. Very Tim Burton. Love it.

@artybateman2528 3 жыл бұрын

Id love to watch a video of a real-time sculpt! Doesn't have to be anything in particular (or a finished project at all) just a sort of 'chill session', where you could talk about whatever you like?

@chatterboxx625 3 жыл бұрын

A most epic sculpt. I really am drawn to the contrast between the smooth matte finish of the paint and the rough torn aspect of the cloth. Very nice, very spoopy!

@avabrzostowski2903 3 жыл бұрын

I love it! I’m getting jack skellington the pumpkin king vibes!!!!

@cottonwoodbazaar941 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks for sharing and caring! Stay Safe!

@charlesguzman9045 3 жыл бұрын

Ace of clay can you sculpt one with three ghosts piping out a jack o lantern, please. (It's based on a air balloon.)

@HarrowTTV 3 жыл бұрын

what i like about the cloth idea with this model is that even if it stayed like a greyish color, it could have looked like spanish moss

@squeezable 3 жыл бұрын

This was my first sculpture. I could make them all day long. The head was so satisfying. Thank you Anthony.

@KBish 3 жыл бұрын

He has a very Grinch feeling about him. I really like him!

@faithnewton8768 3 жыл бұрын

who else thinks he should do something harry potter themed? like dobby or something like that

@blakelycreative3171 3 жыл бұрын

The cloth was the perfect addition. Another great piece of work. Your demos are absolutely top-notch. Thank you

@missmckennaslifeleverage6028 3 жыл бұрын

I NEED to see a collaboration between you and ten hundred!!!

@animallover5626 3 жыл бұрын

As soon as I saw the thumbnail I thought “PUMPKIN KING!”

@HeyManifesto 3 жыл бұрын

I love how you took inspiration from something so ordinary and made it so unique

@negromancer2698 3 жыл бұрын

i have seen you hearting LAIKA studios instagram puctures so i was wondering could you sculpt the other mother or one of the 7 judges from paraNorman?

@e.p_the_penguin 3 жыл бұрын

I would love that. It'll most definitely look so cool, especially the other mother in her true form or whatever.

@EverTheFractal 3 жыл бұрын

Oh those folds in the fabric are TASTY. Well done, as always!

@TheMetatronGirl 3 жыл бұрын

He might be my favorite, yet! Top five, for sure.

@melwhite9600 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you! Watching your videos has helped me improve significantly in a short time.

@Nebajau 3 жыл бұрын

Here some suggestion to sculp! •trianglehead from silent hill •your version for Ursula from little mermaid •volatile from dying light!

@marumisu9560 3 жыл бұрын

I would love to go to art galleries and see amazing work like this. Also just wish in general there were more films and overall media working with clay. It really needs to be more popular.

@TheLiveSquad 3 жыл бұрын

I love the other sculpting videos but THE CREEPY ONES are winning in my book

@Z_Factor 3 жыл бұрын

Dude, you are soooooo good! I’ve been watching your videos for a long time and underestimating how good you were. Then I tried sculpting something myself and I realized! Keep up the great work!

@tarantulady 3 жыл бұрын

A Mister Wrinkles, or a grotesque clown like in Killer Klowns From Outer Space would look great in your style. Basically any scary clown with wrinkly skin. Pumpkin Reaper came out freaking stellar.

@patricialessard8651 3 жыл бұрын

It's a winner! I love that pumpkin! Now he can join the fountain and the cemetery and soon you will have a complete scene! Thank you and I will use some of your techniques. Also, stay safe!

@shadowheartart3898 3 жыл бұрын

Wow, this guy turned out really great. Love those yellow eyes and creepy smile! Very interesting technique with that fabric. I have to see if I can think of something cool to use it for

@thedarkarts881 3 жыл бұрын

Hears a suggestion: 1930’s style ghost

@just-a-crayon4 3 жыл бұрын

You are right, that cloth really added a lot - great idea! Thanks for another really awesome sculpture :)

@marksedlak8386 3 жыл бұрын

I can't believe that you used Mod Podge and gauze for his robes because that's what I was planning to do on my October Challenge sculpt! Virtually the same technique. Oh well. I'll try to do it with a different spin to make it more my own. I really like how this Pumpkin Reaper came out.

@liahnnarivas8900 3 жыл бұрын

This video made my day. Earlier this morning my lizard died and I may have depression but this video might have turned that around. Edit: thank you guys so much. It really means a lot to me

@aceofclay 3 жыл бұрын

I’m so sorry for your loss 😔

@liahnnarivas8900 3 жыл бұрын

Ace of Clay. It’s ok. At least she lived a long happy life

@rayray__05 3 жыл бұрын

I'm sorry for your loss I bet she loves you very much

@lausdeandl 3 жыл бұрын

Beardie? So sorry😢

@liahnnarivas8900 3 жыл бұрын

lausdeandl. Yup. Beardie

@godhelp3439 3 жыл бұрын

Such a good sculpture. I want to make good sculptures as you someday. I hope you are having a good day. You could make a scary version of illuminati lol (or my profile picture). I still think your plague doctor is the best sculpture, but that's probably just because I love plague doctors

@deadend5233 3 жыл бұрын

The Horseless Headless Horsemann's cousin, Steve

@MikeSprague1974 3 жыл бұрын

awesome... a new favorite... the use of mod podge and fabric is great and already have plans to use this in a yard haunt piece... Can't get enough of your work.

@Arkie80 3 жыл бұрын

The cloth is the sweet spot definitely. It just does it.

@lonnapoplawski7159 3 жыл бұрын

Oh my gosh, I love all of your sculptures but I think this one is my very favorite! Excellent job!

@elisabethclancy3949 3 жыл бұрын

I think this guy is awesome! Thank you for your wonderful video . I stopped sculpting because of a health condition that causes my hands to shake . You’ve inspired me to try sculpting again , yeah !

@jmgfx4161 3 жыл бұрын

This is my favorite sculpture of yours so far.

@shulaney4639 3 жыл бұрын

Fabulous! I especially love the way the cheese cloth came out. Another great job!

@SteelPhoenyx 3 жыл бұрын

Very cool. I like the your of cheesecloth. One of the things I do when I use cheesecloth in my mixed media pieces is add black ink to the Mod Podge. I might try dyeing some too.

@nihilusdirus 3 жыл бұрын

PLEASE do Moder from The Ritual. It’s such a badass monster design that I wanna see done in your style. It’s a super scary movie that’s worth a watch, and the monster design is, again, SO GOOD

@PumpkinPails 3 жыл бұрын

I'm here for anything involving pumpkins. I don't know if you're familiar with PumpkinRot, but he makes these amazing scarecrows called Pumpkin Sentinels. They're the most iconic, spooky things ever.

@cosmicnightmare4401 3 жыл бұрын

Please please please make a zombie mermaid, it would look so good in your style

@at6121 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks alot ace! Now I need to get that folk art color🤣!!! Love the sculpture as always. Massive inspiration.

@biggerthaninfinity 3 жыл бұрын

That robe makes me want to see you do a Nazgul now. Or maybe Sauron himself?

@adriennefraschetta5391 3 жыл бұрын

Liking him a lot. You should do a whole spooky collection.

@AustinHenryminecraft 3 жыл бұрын

I think a dullahan would be a nice sculpture for this time of the year

@jbtricklerc 3 жыл бұрын

Love your work and love the Tim Burton inspired style! Big fan of both myself.

@RachelsArtDesk 3 жыл бұрын

That is freaking awesome! I really appreciate the work and creativity that you put into using multi-mediums. I love it!

@russelldavis6159 3 жыл бұрын

patricia here--- now thats wicked!!!!! love this!!!

@ShinjiteFlorana 3 жыл бұрын

I love seeing you work on pieces you really enjoy, all the little exstra an effort goes a long way into creating a really cool sculpt!

@lexiaskins5269 3 жыл бұрын

What is your end goal with this hobby/job? Make a movie like tim burtons nightmare before christmas??? Love your work 😊

@shakellebrown9290 Жыл бұрын

also i love reapers so this pumpkin reaper is amazing

@EatingAnElephant 3 жыл бұрын

This is awesome! The fabric looks like Spanish Moss. Wouldn't Linus be shocked if THIS was "The Great Pumpkin"? lol

@donnieshaffer8807 3 жыл бұрын

Here's a challenge for you depending how well you make human figurines, I'd like to see you build Lady Death!

@vrennexx3736 3 жыл бұрын

This fabric really does a fantastic job of making it scary in a very cool way. Watch out Jack Skellington

@KeyJester 3 жыл бұрын

Your last three sculpts have been my favourites so far. So simple, yet so satisfying, and they just got that pure classic halloween spirit that I'm so incredibly fond of. While all your works are really neat, these last ones have just really hit a special spot in my heart. Absolutely loved them! Would 100% use them to make a halloween town display for spooktober.

@lorriannamoore5580 3 жыл бұрын

OMGOSH FREAKING AWESOME! Makes me want to get my clay out that I have not worked with in a vert long time. Thank you!

@jospargo8417 3 жыл бұрын

Really enjoying your lighting on the end shots - adds some great atmosphere.

@snowpuppies1 3 жыл бұрын

I like it. I kinda thought/wished you’d use a little of your color shift on his robe

@Alt87213 3 жыл бұрын

Turned out wicked !!! I love watching you sculpt !! Not that you’ll ever run out of ideas for sculpts, but I would love to see you sculpt your version of Captain Spaulding :) I think you’d really make it really cool looking !!

@beckyfahringer474 3 жыл бұрын

Like I've said absolutely freaking amazing👹 so glad Rae sent me over here!!!

@EricWilliams-ms3ro 3 жыл бұрын

Id love to see you make a Headless Ghost Knight for your next project.

@brockhart6241 3 жыл бұрын

My favorite sculpt of yours ever

@deeval832 3 жыл бұрын

Love how you added the fabric!! Awesome piece

@eamonndoran7035 3 жыл бұрын

Amazing!!! Just love all your ideas and executions. Genius you are

@markshellard5894 3 жыл бұрын

Enjoying these Halloween theme sculptures

@Kit_Nightwolf 3 жыл бұрын

This looks amazing, it is giving me Tim Burton vibes. Can you please make Jack and Sally from " The Nightmare before Christmas " Keep up the good work.

@edimusprime 3 жыл бұрын

Love it! As I've said before I'd love to see you make a skeksis. I think your methods here could make it awesome

@kaleenamartinez9652 3 жыл бұрын

As always, it looks fantastic!

@haylionxxx9510 3 жыл бұрын

To me the Pumpkin Reaper sounds like he acquires the souls inside of Jack Skellington's pumpkins, or his brother. Either way this looks AMAZING!

@DarthGinger91 3 жыл бұрын

I wish I could just buy a bunch of your work. I love the Halloween/ Tim burton ones

@DJMeCa 3 жыл бұрын

So bummed out that your videos don’t appear in my feed! You’re so talented!!!!

@donnadurham8543 3 жыл бұрын

AWESOME - fantastic sculpture!! Thanks for this share - you did a wonderful job!

@3DPlasticFantasy 3 жыл бұрын

That was so exciting to watch It became even creepier when he added the fabric.

@debbralehrman5957 3 жыл бұрын

I really like the way this came out with an apparition style change from the more common scarecrow look. The use of the cheese cloth really adds to the ethereal look. Thanks for another little spooky friend. You have a good week end too.

@andreafoshee3305 3 жыл бұрын

I wish I did not have to wait a week to see your amazing work I love it so much

@thejulescreations 3 жыл бұрын

I’m so excited to do this! I started making a Skoal water fountain from your last video and I haven’t finished yet but I will definitely make this one when I’m done

@thejulescreations 3 жыл бұрын

I meant Skull lol