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...then I come across an artist that is doing something a little different from everybody else yet creating pieces that have at first glance at least, the comforting feeling of home.
Who doesn't relax ...
...has an interesting an unique way of approaching form and a very unique way of picking her media for each piece. she will only use one kind of material for each piece, not imitating nature more like e...
...hing you use in weaving or embroidary, bt Taku uses it in a completely different way, making mixed media pieces, using all sorts of other arts and craft disaplines combined with his threads. Very supr...
...sible to all.
Henry Photo courtesy of Doug Makemson
(I am not sure which of Dough Makemsons pieces is on display through Arts in Place, so I posted a Picture of Henry because I like him) ...
...otographs of his subject and places them in layers over light weight life sized mannequins resulting in pieces that demand more attention from the viewer. It is hard to tell at first exactly what is ...
...eused masses of plastic utensils, old combs newspapers, glasses LPs and lots of other refuge to make the pieces. Unfortunately I didn't get to see this exhibition with my own two eyes but from what I ...
... recommend reading the interview and remembering the name.
Fight
This is what she says about this piece:
EMV: The installation show you did at the Friedrich Building in San Antonio last y...
...There is a whole movement, and not a very young one at that of wearable sculpture, one of a kind jewelry pieces.
From Howard I learned about an exhibit at the Renwick Gallery "Ornament as Art:...
some extraordinary pieces were featured in Asian art week in Chelsea gallery s
for example an incredible light sculpture "traveling Light" by Ai Weiwei"
according to AP at YatziThis gigantic,
...lass. Can anyone point me in the right direction? Specifically I am interested in doing a cavity type of piece with in a cube of plexiglass
Info on materials, casting, techniques, etc....?
I have ...
... the mold, usually with a face mix first - you might not have room to work. Are you thinking of a solid 'piece' mold for casting - in which case layers of fiberglass and resin are the best choice. A r...
...as contamination will result, apply the polishing compound and proceed as before. I would work on a test piece first before working on a keeper. Hope this helps, Don S. Thompson, Metalsmith...
...heir great catalog, but have not had a chance to order yet. Still working in clay squeeze molds, plaster piece molds and waiting to try gelatine molding - born in the wrong century I guess! Ok - I mak...
... softer. If you are working in an unheated studio in the winter, it might be preferable, but complicated pieces might collapse in the summer if it gets too hot. There are also harder waxes if you like...
I'm working on a piece that I have to bond steel to limestone. I need a clear or translucent epoxy recommendation for exterior use (prefer a knife grade). I would rather not hear 'it should work' but
...e to pool resources with?
2. Does anyone else work figurative with clay? If so, how do you finish your pieces? Anyone out there working in stone? Metal is a little to serious and costly at this stag...
Hi again!
Next wax question...When a piece breaks off...such as a leg (solid wax) from this figure. I try welding it back together...but it never stays.....I try melting both ends at the join and ho
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
...on polyurethanes and I have the Smooth-on literature but what would an experienced sculpter choose for a piece like this? And what is an alternative to the plaster shell? Arne Tully NY...
... ecstasy. All of the latter is done in exquisite detail. ***** The patina is uniform and perfect on this piece. The color changes are simply due to the type of light one shines on it which is also nic...
...th in imitation bronze finish). I would like to find a way to finish the plaster base so it looks like a piece of plain white polished marble.
I plan to knock down the deathly whiteness of the raw p...
...ts for the building.
It is probably best, as has been suggested, to talk about the composition of this piece, the good and bad (mostly bad I think). Also, I think that the piece suffers from its con...
...o know what the response has been when you have entered shows or approached fine art galleries. Were the pieces readily accepted or turned down because of the medium? what surface treatments received ...
I am in process of building a in depth strategy board game. I have a
casting company to make my pieces, but it needs prototype sculptings to make its moldings. Right now I have need of six different
...re mesh structure which I now find is to be placed in the flow from a water fall on a large display, the piece will therefore be continually in contact with running water.
The plaster has been seale...
...een a full time self-employed artist for 12 years. I have always enjoyed 3-D work and have produced many pieces of studio art furniture and also stone sculpture - primarily alabaster. I have a BA in F...
...m with scratched glass. I have etched and sculpted about fifteen 1/2 inch thick non-tempered plate glass pieces, all about 1x1.5 feet. The glass I am using has scratches that are about as thick and de...
Hi folks - tried my hand at wood carving today and have a question.
Drew a small design on a nice piece of poplar and set about carving it. It didn't work out so well. Areas that I wanted raised, wh
...stumped at the moment on how to go about making a mould for an oil lamp idea that I've got. The finished piece will stand about four to five inches high, but I am having a problem coming up with a way...
...My memory, like the picture is long gone, so I'm hoping someone here can help me. Any information on the piece or suggestions on where to look would be greatly appreciated.
Richard...
...other mold, don't think I mixed the catalyst enough nor part a with part b enough. Anyway it was a small piece and the rubber was cheap and it's warm enough for ice cream. I used denatured alcohol to ...
...are of the laser scanning project I alluded to in regards to copying sculpture, particularly older masterpieces and fragile works. I started looking around for the news articles that had first sparked...
...at is about 25' long x 9'widex8' high . Would like to be able to make at least 20 or so duplicates of my piece. Help the rookie please....
...natomy, etc. I like where I'm heading(pardon the unintentional pun). But every time I see a Bruce Nauman piece or an article about the passing of George Segal I start doubting that what I'm doing has ...
Has anyone tried joining multiple blocks of aerated concrete together to make a bigger piece? Here in the UK I can only find blocks 44cm x 27 x 21.
I'd like to stick a load of them together to make
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