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Hi, I am doing a belly cast for a friend, and I used the plaster bandage to make a fairly thin copy of her belly.
I would like to lay fiberglass or something tough into the plaster bandage negative...
Plaster of Paris:
I'm planning to use it on a wood panel to create a 'fresco.' Would it be possible to sculpt the surface to a very small depth, and what is the durability of plaste...
I HAVE A PLASTER "ORIGINAL" BUST OF A HINDU GODDESS. I WANT TO PRODUCE A PLASTER MOLD OF THE ORIGINAL SO THAT I CAN POUR "SLIP" AND CREATE A "CERAMIC" DUPLICATE OF THE OR...
Does anyone know a chemical method of removing traces of plaster from a fibreglass sculpture? The plaster was left over from the plaster mould I used to cast the sculpture in. Despite using loads of m...
Laura,
The art of putting a surface on plaster to make it look like a patinated bronze goes back a long way.
I would recommend a Dover publication:-
The Materials and Methods of Sculpture ...
I created a plaster of paris bust many years ago. I am now into making molds for ceramic reproduction. I want to make a mold of this plaster bust but do not know what product I should use to make a ...
Could you help, I have made a plaster negative of an object and now wish to form a positive in fibreglass. I have dried it thoroughly but don't know what to use as a 'release agent'. Al...
plaster/water mix. When dry the plaster can be lightly polished to an antistactic finish.
...sts are made, so if you search on that, you'll find lots of how-to.
Basically, vaseline model, wet plaster bandage, apply to model, overlap successive pieces, repeat. You can stop when you�...
I have cast a solid plaster base (in casting plaster) for a life-size portrait head of a little girl (also cast in plaster but with in imitation bronze finish). I would like to find a way to finish th...
...own . I have a few months to do this and money isnt an extremley limiting factor.
I have read about using plaster bandages to do this . How effective is this really and how can I do it?
If I am tryi...
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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...
I have recently acquired a beautiful plaster wall hanging, about 4 1/2 feet wide by 20 tall of 5 horse heads. There is a coin-like marking imbedded in the piece with Harold Studios Inc. on it. Does ...
...sculpture/ model out of old cardboard beer boxes, and now want to render it with resin (polyurethane?) and plaster. I know an artist who has worked like this (J.Livsey) but don't have contact. Ha...
Anyone know the ratio of cat litter to plaster for carving? Last used in the 1970s I cannot remember
Thanks for any input.
Janet Kaiser Criccieth, GB-Wales, UK
...ed house. I want to cast a skull (face) about 6-800 times. What's the best way to make a mold to pour plaster into?
Any help at all would my most helpful...
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how to use these kind of materials to make scruptures,or paintins for decoration.anybody having this tpe of knowledge,please help me.i want to make some paintings having quality n fineness n smoothnes...
looking for american eagle plaster of paris mold the eagle has wing spand
you'll need an assistant, plaster and plaster bandages.
have your assistant put on a layer or two of plaster paris and then go over that with plaster bandages for support
you might want to ...
... tell me that it dries as air evaporates the water/ammonia from its surface, so working in a nearly-closed plaster mold would not work past the first layer or two where the water is pulled into the pl...
Can plaster be made to expand in a controlled manner? I need to reproduce an aluminum casting (in aluminum) that is as dimensionally close to the original as possible. Since Aluminum shrinks in the mo...
If thats not working for you, you could make a two piece plaster cast of the ball - seal the plaster with a sealer and then build up the two halves
...this group, and in dire need of advice.
I have made a 24 x 18 ' clay relief, taken a high density plaster mould and sealed it with PVA. To take a concrete positive from this mould (the end re...
...son job if you hadn't figured that out already - if you want to go for cheap it can be done with with plaster and plaster bandages - make sure to lotion first for easier release - if you need mor...
Orange shellac is the best material to use for patching plaster. you do not have to burn it..
Simply paint the area you will add fresh plaster to with shellac, straight from the can. It will soak ...
Cathy, I ended up using a Golden product: GAC 400, in roughly a 50/50 mixture with plaster. The GAC 400 (I think they could use some marketing advice ) is an acrylic suspension specifically meant to f...
How do I get black tuffy residue off of plaster? Been scrubbing and scrubbing but it just won't come off. Can I use alcohol or detergent or boric acid or something? I want to keep the whiteness o...
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