I just finished this carved and painted wooden goat head. Despite its conventional appearance, it’s an experimental piece. More on that below. Right now it’s so new it still reeks of lacquer thinner. The piece shows up in an unfinished state in a couple of earlier posts. I’d love to have shown the process end-to-endContinue reading “An Experiment”
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A Sculpture Enlarging Machine Part 1
I’ve seen these in photos and old books but I’ve never seen one in the wild so I built one. It was a fun project and there’s some interesting geometry going on if that’s something that interests you.
The Perfect Sculptor’s Bench
Tired of making do with a woodworker’s workbench, I’ve spent a good part of my mandated Covid-19 holiday reworking an ancient design for a carpenter’s bench as a sculpture workbench. It’s a prototype, but I love the result so far. I’ve learned so much I’m thinking of making something similar specifically for stone. It’s beenContinue reading “The Perfect Sculptor’s Bench”
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