Elisabetta Visentini

Contemporary Surrealism Polymer clayAcrylicsMetal

About

Elisabetta Visentini is a 40-year-old Italian artist specializing in polymer clay sculpture, known for her whimsical, fantasy-inspired creations including fairies, mermaids, orcs, and realistic portraiture. Originally trained as a Product Designer with a Master's Degree from the Politecnico di Milano, she transitioned from designing diverse products—ranging from dog furniture and lighting to giant mock-ups and miniatures—to handmade art after discovering her passion for manual crafts. She began sculpting caricatured creatures for friends in the early 2000s, started using polymer clay in 2001, and shifted toward more realistic and detailed work around 2015, later incorporating cinematographic subjects.

Realistic fantasy sculpture with whimsical, detailed creatures