How to make a dragon from plasticine: a step-by-step photo and video instruction

This article will showcase the master classes in which step by step the processes of sculpting dragons from famous fairy tales and children's favorite cartoons will be described. Especially for young masters will be explained how to make a plasticine dragon, which is the character of the popular cartoon "How to Train Your Dragon," will also describe how you can perform dragons that look like characters from fairy tales.

Before you a selection of videos that show how you can fashion a colorful dragon, as well as several author's versions of the production of the Night Furies from the famous cartoon.

Bezubik

The first master class will describe in detail the process of modeling Bezzubik from the cartoon "How to Train Your Dragon."For work you will need plasticine black, white, red, green flowers, a sheet of cardboard, a pencil and scissors.

First of a piece of black plasticine you need to form a detail of an oval shape, then this part should be shaped like a cone to make the neck and tail of the future dragon. Then from the same color it is necessary to form a ball and make grooves, since it is the head and eyes. Next, you need to make eight small horns, which must be attached to the head. Then the head should be attached to the trunk with the tail, gently smoothing the seam. Eyes should be made from pieces of plasticine green, from which you need to make thin circles, add black dots and attach to the head. For the production of paws, four identical oval-shaped elements should be made, slightly bent and attached to the trunk. At the edge of the tail, you need to attach two parts, one black and the other red in the same size. After that, on the cardboard sheet, draw the contours of the wings, cut them out, glue them with plasticine and attach to the trunk. All stages of work are shown in the photo.

Fairy Serpent

The second master class describes how to dazzle a phased colorful fairy dragon. For work you will need clay green, yellow, red colors and a knife.

First of all, from the green color it is necessary to form the trunk of the dragon, it is desirable to make the abdomen more dense, in order for the figure to turn out to be stable. Then, from pieces of green plasticine, make horns and attach them to the dragon's head. In order for the beast to have paws, it is necessary to fashion the following details: two rhombuses and six sausages from plasticine of red color, then three sausages should be placed on each diamond and attach the structures to the trunk. To make spines, it is necessary to roll out a red layer and cut with a knife the same triangles in shape and size, then attach them along the entire length of the trunk, on the tail it is better to fix smaller triangles. Also, from red plasticine, cut out the wings and attach them from both sides to the body. At the final stage, you need to make eyes out of yellow, and the figure is ready.

From the children's fairy tales

In the third master class will be presented the instruction on the modeling of the dragon, which is the character of the famous children's fairy tales. For work you will need plasticine of orange, yellow, green, black and white colors, as well as toothpick and scapula.

First of the green color, you need to form a ball and attach a bump to it. Then you should make two indentations for the nostrils and with the help of the spatula make a mouth. In place of the nostrils, two rings of orange should be attached and the eyes attached above them. To get a torso, you need to form a drop-shaped shape. Then from orange plasticine it is necessary to make sausage, cut it into short segments and attach them to the body close to each other. Head and trunk should be connected with a toothpick.

In order to get the paws, you need to form four identical green triangles, using the scapula to cut the wide parts of the triangles and attach the orange balls. Next, you need to connect the yellow and orange clay, cut the circles from it, from which you should form triangles, and attach the resulting scales throughout the length of the torso of the dragon. Also, do not forget to make a tail and ears. At the final stage, you must cut out the wings of plasticine red, attach them to the body, and the figure of the dragon is ready.