As an artist, I realize it's hard to notice your own improvement so I gotta say: Since I started watching, you've improved so much. It's really amazing how much better you get every week!
@ScyronArchnew2 жыл бұрын
True, the old heads looked like a "high poly" Roblox body 🤣
@laurettadelmar27812 жыл бұрын
I was just gonna comment this! Glad someone else saw it too!
@bonnie98062 жыл бұрын
fr
@madisonmarch272 жыл бұрын
I agree!
@BudgEt6952 жыл бұрын
0○0
@blockheadhilger96262 жыл бұрын
I like thic thors design, it's more accurate to Norse mythology. Thor never had an established look but we knew he had a large, red beard, liked to eat many goats, and drink, a LOT. Amazing work!
@mike-vs8st2 жыл бұрын
His body Also lines up more with a "strong man" body, "strong man" being people who attcualy train for power and not looks. And we all know thor has alot of power
@meldrickedwards18922 жыл бұрын
@@mike-vs8st Whatever you say.
@gigachirps48482 жыл бұрын
@@PaganMin671 true, i was so happy to see an accurate depiction of what thor wouldve looked like. and i saw somebody talk about this game and they showed a clip of a strongman saying "abs are not a sign of strength. its a sign that you dont eat enough"
@@meldrickedwards1892 its not "fat" its muscle, you need to eat a shit ton and train a shit ton to be this "fat" its mainly muscle weight making it a lot more realistic than chiseled 6 pack modern day "gym lads" you think they cared if you had the modern day gym body? Fuck no, the whole mythology was made 1000's of years ago, they cared about the big beafy giant men like the strongmen of today.
@noelbedard82522 жыл бұрын
I didn't realize that a disembodied pair of hands with a soothing canadian voice lovingly hand-sculpting a literally god-tier bear was what I needed today. thank you.
@zacktherandomweirdo Жыл бұрын
The use of bear here implies that Thor is bi or gay
@flap.d.jack247 Жыл бұрын
@@zacktherandomweirdothere are straight bears too lol, bear is a body-type
@zacktherandomweirdo Жыл бұрын
@@flap.d.jack247 It's more often used as a slang for dudes who are gay/bi and have that body type (plus pilosity)
@flap.d.jack247 Жыл бұрын
@@zacktherandomweirdo tbf, Thor is thousands of years old so I wouldn't put it past him to have tried a guy at least once
@simoneo.44810 ай бұрын
@@zacktherandomweirdocorrect me if I’m wrong dut I think he meant bread
@ruthiewitter569 Жыл бұрын
“If you enjoyed this video, sweet. I’m glad.” That makes me wanna do all those magical things KZbinrs ask us to do, way more than if I was asked to do it. This is a masterpiece. The amount of detail is downright inspiring. It doesn’t have to be perfect detail, you’re right; more is more. It just looks so impressive. Thank you for being educational and funny, I learn a lot of memorable tips from you. Thank you!!
@EvilMrElmo2 жыл бұрын
it amazes me that your work increases not only in quality, but your humor and commentary gets better in every video too.
@3DPlasticFantasy2 жыл бұрын
Thicc Thor looks so astonishing, the colored clay with washes on top along with the tatoos really pop so well. It would be cool watch realistic Freya or Kratos aswell.
@SahidBecdach2 жыл бұрын
wtf is a realistic kratos?
@thomaswilliams55032 жыл бұрын
@@SahidBecdach a bald guy with a big beard
@SahidBecdach2 жыл бұрын
@@thomaswilliams5503 I’m saying that kratos already looks pretty realistic
@selfawarepsycho4112 жыл бұрын
@@SahidBecdach I mean.. dudes still animated so..
@SahidBecdach2 жыл бұрын
@@selfawarepsycho411 with motion capture?
@levikranitz24402 жыл бұрын
Being able to make such incredible-looking stuff must feel like an insane superpower
@emanuel36172 жыл бұрын
Trust me, he's an artist, he probably hate everything he does and think it's never good enough. Art skill is not a super power, it's a curse lol
@jukesboxed41142 жыл бұрын
@@emanuel3617 don’t project your insecurities on others
@emanuel36172 жыл бұрын
@@jukesboxed4114 oh sorry, I don't mean that his work is bad or something, I love his channel, I am just saying that because a log of artist do that and it sucks
@emanuel36172 жыл бұрын
@@jukesboxed4114 yes, I am insecure. Can you blame me? I suck at everything I do so, am I wrong? Also, we don't know? I could be right, maybe, who knows?
@JRAD8972 жыл бұрын
@@emanuel3617 Lol I got what you meant, idk why that other person was being salty
@finnverbose57212 жыл бұрын
I hope this one goes viral bc this is one of my favorites he's ever done. The level of detail is astounding. I love this so freaking much
@Brandon-hu6hi2 жыл бұрын
Agreed! But then I seem to say that most weeks. Amazing work!!
@El_pouleto2 жыл бұрын
I would like to see what he can do with the worst materials and tools possible, to see if the tools do help or if I'm just bad at sculpting
@myarmsrgone2 жыл бұрын
41k views in 5 hours. This big boi might be goin places
@madisonmarch272 жыл бұрын
same!
@ArtisticAne2 жыл бұрын
I love every single bit of this, but something I have to mention that I'm surprised no one else has: I really freaking love the snow on the boots!! Just that extra detail is just *chef's kiss*
@comicalbanana2 жыл бұрын
i'm not super great at complimenting art but. this is definitely in my Top 5 North of the Border vids yet. this video in particular really goes to exemplify just how practiced you are in your craft, and the immense progress you've made both as a sculpture artist and video artist since the start of the channel. i know you joke in your commentary about how little effort or skill each step takes, but i really hope that on some level you get half as much excitement as i do seeing it all come together.
@KaneyoriHK2 жыл бұрын
I love this design for Thor, so sick of the overly body-builder look, he looks like a proper strongman, hella good work man. As always.
@Marcos-fk1rt Жыл бұрын
He look like Eddie Hall, that's amazing!
@Yipper642 жыл бұрын
I love how you put lights into things *just in case* you want to use them. You dont actually know if you want to or not. That lack of planning is an admirable trait.
@thedctr2 жыл бұрын
I feel like it's the most close to original and fantastically sculpted humanoid character Adam ever showed us on this channel. Thank you for your great work!
@natalyabaich40062 жыл бұрын
Whoa...! I genuinely love this depiction of Thor. Your imagination knows no bounds. I have been a fan since I first discovered your channel a couple of months ago. Since then, I have eagerly watched nearly all of your videos. Not only has your sculpting talent improved since your very first video, but your witty commentary has continued to grow even funnier with each video I have watched. You, my friend, are immensely talented. I recommend you to everyone I know. Thank you for so many magnificent and entertaining videos. 🥰
@Fnordathoth2 жыл бұрын
This is a truly epic sculpture. I absolutely love this, and to my mind this version here and in the game (which you have captured beautifully) seems more Mythologically accurate.
@chickenpermission69692 жыл бұрын
i love this version of thor. he looks like an actual weightlifter! plus, in valhalla, i feel like it’d be a little difficult to keep off the pounds
@WordsOfARaven Жыл бұрын
the einherjar ride from valhalla to the field of vigriðr to fight every day
@kevinpatrickcarey3741 Жыл бұрын
mead and feasts
@taterds7858 Жыл бұрын
He's built like Brian Shaw
@kevinpatrickcarey37417 ай бұрын
@@taterds7858 yah, was gonna say he has a Strongman build
@ducatisti2 жыл бұрын
I am absolutely dumbfounded by this build. Your skill with creating realistic hands is enough to keep me coming back for more, and the leather details are so gorgeously real. This is, hands down, my favorite creation so far.
@noahshad092 жыл бұрын
Was the pun intentional 🤨
@ducatisti2 жыл бұрын
@@noahshad09 naturally.
@DustD.Reaper2 жыл бұрын
By now I dont know whats more amazing, how good everything you make looks, or the fact that you literally always manage to find a perfect analogy for the end
@celalyolacan47302 жыл бұрын
Please make Kratos and Atreus. Especially with Kratos with his begging fur cape. Also I think they would look amazing on the sleds as well. This sculpture was amazing, keep up the amazing work!
@Tomato.toothpaste2 жыл бұрын
I loved this game so much. Thor's design was amazing. And visually, and writing wise, it was all so stunning. Your sculptures look better every week and you did great with this one.
@plormp692 жыл бұрын
I love watching Adam, from when he was a small channel to know. His art just keeps getting better and better and his videos more and more entertaining. Keep up the good work man!!
@Alucia02 жыл бұрын
Probably my favourite version of Thor. He looks exactly like he should look, chunky, muscled, powerful and you did such a great job of interpreting him in clay. I especially love the simple yet effective electricity effects.
@myarmsrgone2 жыл бұрын
I absolutely love this design of Thor. As accurate as it is to norse mythology, he's just super chubby and I love that more than I can say. You did this big boi justice Edit: I love how you added a mug for him. He *is* depicted as a drunk, after all. It makes sense for him to carry an emergency tankard for unexpected drinking contests
@krisares63962 жыл бұрын
All of this! He is my favourtie protector of Earth, and his renewing chariot pulling goats. Gods love Adam for this one!
@alexandrajones45182 жыл бұрын
*Puts on glasses taped together* *in nasal voice* Actually, Thor is only described as with a red beard, so any version of him is only accurate in the mind of the viking who was imagining him at the time.
@gageunruh35742 жыл бұрын
@@alexandrajones4518 thor was also directly said to eat 2 entire goats for every meal every day and drank an ocean and would feast regularly even more then the other gods.
@myarmsrgone2 жыл бұрын
@@gageunruh3574 he's a big boy with a big appetite
@shiichan322 жыл бұрын
thing is actual strong men if you look are thicc bois with guts
@Roguechan2 жыл бұрын
What a difference impressing the clay with fabric makes :o your attention to detail is absolutely wonderful :)
@rexthelegend31802 жыл бұрын
My guy just gave Thor top surgery
@CommunicationsOfficer5352 жыл бұрын
NOOOOOO
@altf4424 ай бұрын
HEHEHE THATS WHAR I WAS THINKING 😭😭
@Ray-hk1zm4 ай бұрын
I was looking for this comment AJHKJHG.
@lemmetalkaboutthis2 жыл бұрын
Man, these just get better and better - I've been following your progress for a while, and it's so cool to see how much more texture and detail you include, especially in things like fabrics! Plus, yknow, just-getting better at stuff in general,amd gaining confidence, but still staying down to earth and just as funny as before :D Looking forward to the next one and the ones after that!
@pux0rb2 жыл бұрын
Fantastic! You really captured the look of Thor from the game. The glowing runes and lightning are the perfect final touch!
@rowanaster39862 жыл бұрын
I've been watching you for quite a few months now, and I just gotta say that this is definitely some of your best work. It's really awesome to see your artistic skills improve. The amount of care you took in sculpting all of the details and layers of his clothing is astounding. All of the accessories that you added just make it so lively. It's really incredible work.
@rodneyc812610 ай бұрын
Great work with the sculpture. According to norse mythology Thor was never a pretty boy like the movies would have us believe. This is more accurate depiction
@ryanmccampbell72 жыл бұрын
This is some of your best character work yet! I'm a sucker for all the tiny belt buckles and other unnecessary details. This really shows off your attention to detail.
@azureflame1252 жыл бұрын
This one is my favorite so far. The sheer amount of detail is insane. You really did the Thicc God of Thunder justice.
@HaveAGoldStar2 жыл бұрын
He's almost as thick as the real thor, but it definitely built like a god
@elricthebald2 жыл бұрын
Thicc Thor is indeed a lot closer to Thor from Norse Mythology than that Marvel monstrosity.
@frankierzucekjr Жыл бұрын
This is still one of my favorites bro. The work you put into this is just incredible.
@kalieris2 жыл бұрын
Really love the use of glow in the dark clay and pigment. Great sculpt!
@amreenmulla50942 жыл бұрын
Adam, I started watching your videos after hearing your name on another crafter's channel. To be honest, I was drawn in by the weird models (realistic Lego man for one) and while I do not recall the exact date I started watching you, but it's so easy to see how well you've mastered this art. I have downloaded most of your videos on KZbin just so I could watch them over and over again without getting bored. After a real long day at work, there's literally nothing I'd love to do more than be in a warm bed and watch a person make comically hilarious and freaky models of stuff I enjoy. And believe it or not, while I may not really make these crafts, I do use so many of your cool tricks to paint. All in all, thank you for not just being good, but good enough.💌
@rockytop15022 жыл бұрын
No matter what you say, you are INCREDIBLY talented with clay. Watching you improve over the year and a half I’ve been watching is amazing
@Moonwalker29232 жыл бұрын
Adam is the reason I forced myself to wake up on time today. I couldn't miss this.
@josephdutton.31332 жыл бұрын
It’s 4pm, don’t tell me you woke up at like 7 in the morning just to watch this shit 9 hours later?
@froggy57482 жыл бұрын
@@josephdutton.3133 honey… do you know what time zones are?
@sarruss2 жыл бұрын
@@josephdutton.3133 depends on where you live, she might live in Europe, Asia, Africa etc. but it would be pretty funny if she lived where there's 4 pm for you (idk where is your country so i wont guess) for me im in Poland, its 17:12 (i think 5 pm) so if im wrong correct me
@josephdutton.31332 жыл бұрын
@@froggy5748 I’m making a joke, calm the fuck down.
@Moonwalker29232 жыл бұрын
I woke up at like 8:00 AM and this video was posted like an hour and a half later lmao. Welcome to Minnesota.
@PeachyM32 жыл бұрын
This is honestly my favorite rendition of Thor. One, is accurate to its norse depiction as well as tons of personality 👌
@WordsOfARaven Жыл бұрын
100% he might not be described as fat but with all the food and mead he drinks I'd believe he would be
@thatoneguy..79222 жыл бұрын
So glad to see a indie game get some spotlight! I just wish the protagonist had a little more background, hopefully we will get some prequels soon, (Probably not Because of the low budget) Regardless thanks for sculpting Thor I didn’t know others knew about this little gem of a game!
@jordanlarson64882 жыл бұрын
seeing your sculpting skills develop and improve over time has honestly been so incredible and inspiring. Your faces really quite good
@bethaniewilde26162 жыл бұрын
I think this is your most polished and impressive work yet! You deserve all the success you’ve gotten in the last year!
@KingKriptor2 жыл бұрын
This is so satisfying to watch! I recomended this to my friend bc he has anxiety, and he told me it realy relaxes him. Thanks Wacky Adam! Also, if you could make a slime rancher art piece staring Beatrix Lebeau, using her gun to capture pink slimes, I would really enjoy it. Thanks and I hope you see this😄
@TheRismint11 ай бұрын
I've been on a North of the Border binge for a few days now and I gotta say this is hands down my favorite sculpt you've done so far!
@samanthadean10832 жыл бұрын
I still think it’s hilarious that the Thor in this game looks like a badass version of Volstagg from Marvel’s Thor!!! 😂 Awesome job, Adam!!! ❤️❤️❤️👍🏻👍🏻👍🏻
@FeralMoonDesigns2 жыл бұрын
By Odin's Ravens! This is incredible work, man. Great sculpt for a great game!
@sparkyprojects2 жыл бұрын
Have you thought about fibre optics ? Amazon sells 'toslink' which has a black covering which can be removed to reveal bare fibre, although it's plastic Alternately there's 'Fibre Optic Lighting Cable' which is glass Another option is the old fibre optic lights with the multitude of fibres You should be able to sand the plastic fibres to make the whole fibre glow
@Jackanaitor2502 жыл бұрын
This is one of the highest quality clay models I have ever seen. Adam, this is astonishing!
@cashvendetta2 жыл бұрын
It’s crazy to see how much you’ve improved in tha past 6.5 months of me watching your channel
@riddhidasgupta40212 жыл бұрын
Can't even imagine the amount of patience it takes. Hats off man. Genius.
@Guydude7772 жыл бұрын
What an ABSOLUTE unit. Love the look of Thor in Ragnarok, and you did an excellent job recreating him here.
@4THECRAFT2 жыл бұрын
Wow that was amazing mate. I liked especially the various details and textures. Really cool 👌
@naominewton82012 жыл бұрын
what an engaging video! I really like your more-is-more approach to detailing your sculptures, especially here where there are so many layers of costuming! I also really like watching you make revisions to your approach as you go on - it's really inspiring to see that even really cool creators don't get everything right the first time.
@BLASHYRKHRAVEN Жыл бұрын
I was kind of half expecting at 4:40 for another right hand to appear helping to sculpt and position the fingers! That would have been Hilarious! 😂 I love this channel and all the tiny nerdy little things you make! Awesome job!
@dal3liv3sinm32 жыл бұрын
This one’s on another level, Adam. I think this is your best work yet. Incredible
@genesiswonderland84282 жыл бұрын
This was fantastic! Really outdid yourself on this one 😲
@lockse0982 жыл бұрын
I love that Adam's commentary about Thor's design sounds like sarcastic criticism towards the people who hated on it, because it's not the "Marvel-Thor" look.
@hidden_animator5222 жыл бұрын
And a double criticism of Disney trying to copyright culturally significant characters/events. Genius commentary!
@HaizeyWings2 жыл бұрын
The glow in the dark lightning is such a good idea o.o and the level of detail in this one is amazing!
@lordyglor20354 ай бұрын
I really like your videos, because it shows the true perspective of an artist. By that I mean we don’t really know what we’re doing it’s just muscle memory and vaguely glancing at references. And then missing a vital detail in the reference.
@artfiend752 жыл бұрын
Buddy your narration is bloody hilarious!!! 😂😂 Amazing sculpts too!!!
@SketchyGrandpa Жыл бұрын
Ikr
@ivmi2282 жыл бұрын
the beauty of *Clay Thick Thor* is blinding me.
@darknessbfallenu2 жыл бұрын
Cool to see how much your channel has grown! I think I've been around since you were in the 10-20k. I really love your clay stuff, even if I do miss the trash/junk sculptures and book nooks!
@dejahdanger2 жыл бұрын
This is fantastic. Your sculpting skills have really progressed.
@jakeshower2 жыл бұрын
Using the little wires for the lightning is freaking GENIUS and I was not prepared for it. This is so cool
@ragingrainbow6151 Жыл бұрын
I always get a bit worried when people do runes on things, cause if you don't know them well enough you could be putting the ones the naughty mustache man made or appropriated on without knowing 😅
@squidly272 жыл бұрын
It’s nice to see him make more human characters because they always turn out extra awesome
@4ndr3dahbarber2 жыл бұрын
I love north, I continue to watch videos I’ve already watched a ton
@Aceisfr2 жыл бұрын
Love u Adam you never cease to make my day better 😊
@PalpatineMartini2 жыл бұрын
Adam,in all truth,you’re like that one totally badass uncle that comes around just often enough to keep the badass title and will forever be the coolest
@Sydisappeared2 жыл бұрын
when i watch these videos, his soft voice make it so peaceful ^_^
@Gp996412 жыл бұрын
"Thicc Thor God of Thunder Thighs" lmao
@TrickyRicky18 Жыл бұрын
7:32 new top surgery method just dropped
@laarkientje65432 жыл бұрын
Yes awesome
@awkwardhuman63142 жыл бұрын
Im in awe of how freaking amazing you created Thor and the detail (even if its not exact) that you did just really knocked this one out of the park! You and your work are amazing!!
@prstechnic17742 жыл бұрын
This small indie game was quite possibly my favorite game this year. Also youre really skilled
@spoons65892 жыл бұрын
Rewatching this since I fought Thor last night👍
@kokorotss2 жыл бұрын
bro got top surgery at 7:35
@anglerfish6582 жыл бұрын
I never thought you would make something so….beefy
@carlofaustino93732 жыл бұрын
I think this is a close representation of Thor from the Norse Mythology. He drank the sea. That's a thicc thor for ya
@Ali-jamesJackson-h1n Жыл бұрын
I love your art so much! I have bad anxiety and watching your videos calms me. thank you so much
@ManadaCan2 жыл бұрын
Haha! Your intro alone earned you a sub. Can’t wait to go down the rabbit hole here. 🤘🏻
@ManadaCan2 жыл бұрын
Update: I’m 3 minutes in and this is my new favorite channel. 🤣
@mogenoof2 жыл бұрын
that is 100% how i felt
@Onsvaltti2 жыл бұрын
So. Many. DETAILS. ❤️ I don't even play the game, but I appreciate the job you made!
@vambabyx2 жыл бұрын
This has to be your best work ever! And I've been watching you since 2020. Its so amazing to see how much you have progressed I can't wait to see all your future build. Maybe do Katos and Arutus
@itsjjoosshhuuaa2 жыл бұрын
i have never heard of this gd oof wor ragnerik before glad to see small indi games getting attention
@MarcinEstkowski2 жыл бұрын
I love, that you planned this totally accidental effect on the hammer. This video is so satisfying!
@lupa42622 жыл бұрын
I keep rewatching this because it's such an amazing piece. Any plans to make more sculptures inspired by this game? I'd love to see you make a dreki!
@ImWhyMortalsCry2 жыл бұрын
This is mind blowing! Again! Like pretty much everything NoB does! And I just can't stop saying how much I LOVE GoWR's Mythology accurate Thor! I mean the only thing Marvel Thor and Thor Thor have in common are their names and weapons (until Marvel Thors Mjölnir gets destroyed) But Marvels Thor never ate 2 whole cows when visiting Tyr's father trying to get his gigantic cauldron Marvel Thor never disguised himself as a female giant to get his hammer back because an ice giant stole it to use it as a wedding gift And Marvel Thor won't ever fight a snake as gigantic as the WHOLE WORLD to the death
@poseidonkaneki82652 жыл бұрын
I love watching these sculpture videos since I actually 3D print a lot of props such as the Mjolnir from God of War and I think it's awesome when other people do things similar!
@mogenoof2 жыл бұрын
bro finally an accurate thor design in norse mythology thor was actually a redhead, idk what marvel was on when they got a blonde he also loved eating goat so he had goats that would never die even if you were to “kill” and eat them
@iitstre_45502 жыл бұрын
"Wormy dealey" Got it. Taking notes, so I can also make cool ass clay things. Thank you Adam.
@BlakeAzu2 жыл бұрын
He's gorgeous! I clicked on this video on a whim, and ended up completely mesmerized watching your process. Hilarious commentary as well.
@DoctorMysterio632 жыл бұрын
god i wish i was this talented, just so i can make figures for any niche i like, i’d never stop
@kimmyrask73682 жыл бұрын
I can finally watch this video, didn’t want any spoilers before I started playing the game!💪🏻
@lord-freeza69 Жыл бұрын
The reason why Thor is so thicc in ragnarök because in the mythology he loves to eat and drink and if they made him buff then it probably would’ve been copyrighted
@iitstre_45502 жыл бұрын
The editing on the base painting was so satisfying! Thank you
@thinkingsimon2 жыл бұрын
Cool video, Nice sculpture. Looks good
@angelor92112 жыл бұрын
I love this design, its genuinely well done in my opinion,sure many people don't like it, but about time we had a dad bod Thor kicking ass
@Chriscollinsusername2 жыл бұрын
My family and I are completely hooked on your videos! Please do a piece from the game Destiny 2…there are SO many amazing characters you could bring to life!
@baralinni792 жыл бұрын
I think this might be your cleanest build so far, it looks amazing! 💖💖💖 And good call on the tibbies, the sagginess really brings it all together 😘👌
@SnowLily1232 жыл бұрын
Disney wouldn’t be able to copyright Thor as a character name due to the fact that Thor is actually a character in Norse Mythology. Norway could probably copyright Disney for using their mythology history though. /j
@tardigrademicro2 жыл бұрын
Hello NoTB, I love your videos. This creation especially looks super cool. The one thing that I would really love, though, just a little suggestion, is if you made something from the game Rain World. It's super underappreciated, it would make my day if you sculpted something from it.