clay  
copper:
i can make my wall sculpture from clay: then i want to make molds for reproduction:but without firing the clay
is this method okay?
Pete
...a whole lot of it, or to build a structure using other materials and cover it with a layer of oil-based clay.]
[Why not? If you're talking about oil-based clay in general, not a particular br...
...ested in somebusiness information about companies that handle the manufacturing or reproduction of fine clay sculptures, various clay designed pots or other ceramic artwork. Also intereststed in a ful...
[You don't say what sort of clay you're using. For water-based clay, shellac is traditionally used for this purpose. Oil-based clay can affect the cure of the rubber, so sealants are sometim...
i have a clay sculpture that has not yet been fired. I would like to create a plastic copy of this sculpture. how do I go about doing that? How long does it take? and, Do you know of a place in Los An...
how do you make skin textures in self drying clay
...n when I'm done.]
[Where do you get this?]
[Are 'platelines' a different kind of clay, or is this a typo?]
another great clay [You forgot your nonsense syllables...]
And...
Hi I built a large polymer clay sculpture for my new son. Not to play with just a piece of art. I have built large sculptures before that worked great then eventually cracked and fell apart.
I am ...
There is a polymer clay newsgroup.
I acquired some Plastelina clay. I started making a sculpture and so far am pleased with the results. SO now I'm wondering how am I going to preserve it? What if I want to paint it?
could this be reproduced? It needs to be functional for coffee drinkers. How much $ per mug if I had 500 hundred done?
Dear Pat, I place cream on the human face. roll a slab of clay on top of a plastic sheet with holes cut into it for nasal breathing and place over the face to allow such airflow into the nostrils. You...
Definitily check out an oil-based clay. They come in a wide variety of hardness' and also in non-sulphur. It wil NEVER dry out and requires much less maintenance than water clay. For a supplier c...
Thanks for the help y'all. Will definietly try that Classic Clay and maybe Roma. I hate plasticene but I kinda hafta use it now cause I don't want to be breathing silica dust or sulphur whil...
thanks for replying!
i had thought about clay but i wasn't sure whether there was a certain type of clay I would have to use and how long it would take to dry etc. How could I melt the clay?
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...hane foam
I have used normal low density stuff to build cores for sculptures. Sometimes I work with clay on urethane kernel. The urethane kernel works as a support and reduces weight of the clay m...
This is just what I'm trying to do today but I thought I would try to put clay into the bandage plaster mold of the torso, which I did last night.
My plan has been to then put fibreglass onto t...
[I've never heard of this particular clay. What does the '25m' stand for? If it is ceramic clay, does it feel smooth or gritty? Did they tell you how hot to fire it?]
I have no idea...
I am looking for someplace in the Chicagoland area to fire some small clay pieces done in a terracotta clay rated 06-2.
Any ideas?
Marty Kenny
The advice from Andrew is good, but the thing needed to imprint skin texture in clay must be harder, not softer, than the clay. You will need a little lifecast of a convex area
<<There is also a jewelry product called precious metal clay, in which silver particles are combined in a putty-like dough that can be molded and manipulated like clay. The burnout process is as...
Has anyone ever tried using styrofoam as an armature for fired clay sculpture? Any information anyone has would be much appreciated.
I'm afraid I'll miss them if posted to this site.
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I have frequently melted wax to pour in a mold in the microwave. I do not like to use it to warm my clay, because it often gets too hot in places and will burn your hands. And other places in the clay...
... it! To learn more and find answers to any questions I would suggest heading over to rec.crafts.polymer-clay. It's were the polyclay experts hang out. They can help you with UK suppliers as many ...
I am keen to get some technical tips on the process of making a latex mold of a life-size clay figure. I am needing to make around 3 casts of the clay work and believe that a silicon primary and resin...
Hmm, good question for artists who work with clay - 'what's the difference between a piece in ceramics, and a piece in clay?' $X? On the other hand - there are some fine journals with &...
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