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Mouldmaking and Casting

By: NICK BROOKS

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Paperback | 31 January 2024

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176 Pages

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26.0 x 21.5 x 1.2

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Mouldmaking and Casting is a technical manual of the many techniques of this ancient craft and art form. With step-by-step illustrations, it explains the materials required and the processes involved to create reproductions of a range of pieces. The book covers traditional techniques as well as today's more advanced technical methods. Topics covered include: · Plaster waste and multipiece moulding · Silicone and vinyl moulds · Clay press moulds · Casting from a life model · Wax casting · Polyester resins and fibre glass · Cold-cast metal casting · Cement casting Written in a clear, practical style it gives invaluable instruction for artists, model makers, sculptors and craftspeople. AUTHOR: Nick Brooks studied Fine Art and Design at Middlesex University. He has experience in all types of mouldmaking and casting, having worked in the British film industry and accepted a range of private and commercial commissions. He is currently teaching mouldmaking, casting and sculpture at central Saint Martins in London.

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