The Process

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More photos and explanations will be posted as they are available — please scroll all the way to the bottom — casting pictures are posted!

Dan modeling a new piece.

 

Making the silicone rubber mold

 

Injecting or slush casting wax into mold

 

Removing and touching up waxes

 

Creating the “tree” for the flask

 

Pouring the investment material

 

Burning out the wax

 

Pouring the Bronze

Casting “Glider” (green sea turtle) and “Spirit Horse” (horse).

 

Casting the Burrowing Owl

 

Cleaning and assembling the product of the casting

 

Applying the patina & finishing coats

 

Making the Stone Base

 

Mating the piece to the base

 

Done!

 

 

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