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adding handmade paper to wire frame
How to cover welding wire frames (armatures) with paper. This is not paper-mache. In this case, I spray painted an IKEA metal lighting pendant then glued handmade paper over the frame, leaving paper in natural form. You can also do this with tissue paper.
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"Unmoored", 2018, nest and video
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Sculpture by Hopi Breton.
Part 2, preparing and casting into a silicone caulk mold
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I am preparing and casting beeswax into a silicone caulking shell mold. This can be used over and over for many casting materials, including plasters, cement, latex, and other types of waxes, including microcrystalline wax for use in a metal casting process. I have also used silicone caulking molds on plaster and plasticine models, and then painted liquid latex into these to use for facial pros...
Part 1, How to make a silicone caulking mold
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How to make a simple mold with silicone caulking. You must use 100% CLEAR silicone for this process. No mold release is needed for most materials, unless it is very porous or fibrous. Watch Part 2 for how to prepare and cast into this type of mold.
paper mache over natural form to create a hollow replica "casting"
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Paper mache works great over everyday objects, and when you use a mold release, you can then remove the dried paper-mache "casting" from the object, and are left with a really cool, hollow form. or technical reasons, it is best to find objects that don’t have too much texture or details, that don’t have holes all the way through, and that are simple. The object should also be rigid. The materia...
Hollow casting; paper-mache over wooden form
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process for creating paper mache "casting" over a wooden form. Beginning with mold release, to covering with paper-mache and wall paper paste, to cutting and removing, and re-assembling hollow casting. The cut seam is hidden with a layer of more paper-mache in the end. Paper mache works great over everyday objects, and when you use a mold release, you can then remove the dried paper-mache "cast...
Part 2 Life Casting; Opening an Algenate mold plaster casting
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How to demold an algenate mold after cast plaster has set.
Part 1 Life casting; making an Algenate mold and casting plaster
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Part 1, How to make an Algenate mold of your hand, and cast it in plaster.
Mixing plaster and casting into Algenate mold
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Demonstration for mixing plaster and pouring it into an algenate mold of my hand. This mix is 2:1 ratio = 2 parts plaster, 1 part water. Includes set up and clean up for easy process at home. note that you do need a dust mask when mixing the dry plaster. Also once you aremixing the plaster, you cannot add more water or more dry plaster.
2 ways to create packing tape hollow form castings
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This is a technique for "casting" forms from everyday objects with packing tape to create sculptures. For technical reasons, it is best to find objects that don’t have too much texture or details, that don’t have holes all the way through, and that are simple. The object should also be rigid. The material of the original object doesn't matter as much, but be aware that you need to cut or slice ...
How to create paper sculptures from paper-mache over everyday forms
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visual demo of paper mache on a natural object for a hollow form casting, with audio on conceptual and material qualities to explore for creating art using this technique. For technical reasons, it is best to find objects that don’t have too much texture or details, that don’t have holes all the way through, and that are simple. The object should also be rigid. The material of the original obje...
Paper-mache over clay form to create a hollow paper sculpture
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materials used: vaseline, plastic wrap, brown paperbag, wallpaper adhesive. tools used: box cutter, hot glue gun, small scissors, flashlight, stapler. This is a traditional technique for puppeteers, but offers a great way to make sculptures at home also. most anything that is modeled in clay can be cast in paper-mache.
floral mandala process
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floral mandala process