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Blog Post Recent sculptures for casting
This clay sculpture is going to be cast in POP and then painted 4 colors. This clay sculpture is going to be cast in POP and painted 3 colors. This is another clay sculpture to be cast. Pl...
Forum Post material for casting rubber toys???
We are designing some masters for casting some rubber characters(toys) that need to be flexible when complete. I have looked all over the web, and cannot find what material could be used for these cas...
Forum Post How to make Polyurethane casting?
...culpture in clay. Now I want to make a hard cast of that sculpture in polyurethane resin. The thickness of casting should be 2-3 mm. Can anyone please describe me the process of cast making? And I don...
Forum Post How polish 80D crystal clear casting resin easily ?
...ja-Safe, which does not contain any crystalline silica (a known carcinogen. http://www.smooth-on.com/Life-Casting-Alja-/c3_1185/ index.html I have no idea what the casting media is, but am pretty...
Forum Post casting concrete
Hello! I'm interested in recipes for mixing lightweight concrete (colored) for casting shapes for table bases, and garden scultures, etc. I'm thinking of products like Syndecrete (ht...
Forum Post Casting with aluminous cement - Ciment fondu
Hi all. I have just started to use the above for casting and wonder if there are any resources on the internet on how to use it. I have a few newbie questions: What is the correct cement/water/san...
Forum Post question about bronze casting terms
... a response. I'm translating a book from Korean to English. In the book, the author refers to wax casting, pulled casting and centrifugal casting. The first term I've seen in a book (alt...
Forum Post slip casting
i am casting a vessel sink. i am a ceramic moldmaker with 5 yrs experience with a tile business. i made all the masters for the tile co. and am familiar with two piece molds, but not slip casting.?
Forum Post Help! Large crystal ball with casting resin. I am directing ...
Help! Large crystal ball with casting resin. I am directing a production of the Wizard of Oz and am trying to make a very large (36-48&quot hollow crystal ball for the Witch's castle. Rig...
Forum Post bronze casting terms
...verted mass. The mass containing the wax is put into a oven and the wax burnt out, hence the term lost wax casting. The dental trade is credited with the process of centrifugal casting. The wax is enc...
Forum Post ceramic shell casting
I am a sculptor working in bronze (castings). Intrested in learning the process of ceramic shell casting.And the availability of the meterials required for it in india.What would be the expenditure r...
Forum Post Polyester casting problem with small (say 2-10cm3) silicone ...
hey, you should first of all try to use a casting polyester resin(works way better than laminating resing), besides that while casting polyester I allways use only up to 0,5%(small things maybe 0...
Forum Post casting help
...(alginate) and Body Double (silicone); the body Double is archival, Alja-Safe is single use - possible two castings at best if the mold is carefully demolded. Are you planning on melting clay &...
Forum Post How to hang a plaster casting of my bust?
Hi I'm looking for help in developing a way to hang (from the wall) a casting made from plaster (like a cast for broken bone) of my bust or hip or butt. I'm thinking a 'z' shaped...
Forum Post Small cheap bronze casting...
Me too! Please add my address to the pile. I'm currently interested in cheap casting of small bronzes.
Forum Post Bodyscape - Custom life casting and DIY guides
... site on www.bodyscape.net.nz Although my studio is in New Zealand...I am publishing worldwide a life casting instruction manual. Sincerely, Olivier Duhamel...
Forum Post Making a casting of ridged sand from the beach
I have never done any casting before but I would like to make a series of 20" x 30" castings of the compacted, ridged sand you find on the beach when the tide goes out. I thought I would ...
Forum Post hi i have a d julian hayes erotic bronze casting,what is the...
hi i have a d julian hayes erotic bronze casting,what is the best way to find its walue,or sell?
Forum Post Rotational Casting - designs
Do you mean rotational casting to cast hollow, 'six side' items, usually large, or do you mean spin casting for small solid objects in pewter or resin? The heart of both these systems is...
Forum Post Help! Casting with plaster fibreglass.
...hly but don't know what to use as a 'release agent'. Also, does anyone know of a source for casting plaster & cold-curing silicone here in the UK. Many thanks in advance,...
Forum Post sand casting
I've been doing some bronze casting and need to know where I can buy pre-mixed sand for sand molds. I've heard of a product called Petrobond but don't know where to purchase. Any ideas?...
Forum Post resin casting problems
It was a crystal clear casting resin...for craft products. The strange thing is that I think I have found a way to get a good cast from the mold(s)..I ended up pouring a small amount in and swirli...
Forum Post how to make a dye for metal casting and cast schulpture in m...
how to make a dye for metal casting and cast schulpture in metal?
Forum Post all torn up about life casting
... about the passing of George Segal I start doubting that what I'm doing has any real purpose. If life-casting can be considered great art(or a means of creating great art) where is the place for ...
Forum Post face casting
The most archival & high-def producing lifecasting material is Body Double silicone - this material will get every pore in the skin if properly applied. Here's a link to check out: http://...
Forum Post Plaster casting help needed
...st mold. Remove this case, and the first mold, leaving the model fixed on the table. You can now begin casting into the first mold. Release agent again on the model if needed. Put the pour cas...
Forum Post New guy requires casting info
...be able to help a little more. I'm a sculptor myself and help lots of people with their moulding and casting, just stummbled upon this site....
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