Posted by Steve | Posted in Sculpting | Posted on 05-11-2009
Tags: art, concrete, concrete sculpture techniques, design, installation, sculpture

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Concrete Decor Presents: Techniques in Concrete Sculpture
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Creating with Concrete: Yard Art, Sculpture and Garden Projects $23.91 Strong, versatile, and amazingly easy to work with, concrete is the ideal medium for outdoor art and long-lasting, practical projects for the garden. And, best of all, it doesn’t cost a lot of money or require special equipment; everything you need is right at the local home improvement center, ready and waiting. A celebrated teacher has gathered the tried-and-true techniques used by sculptors and… |
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Making Concrete Garden Ornaments $17.95 A celebrated teacher has gathered the tried-and-true techniques used by sculptors and folk artists, and tailored them for low-tech surroundings. Work with molds; form over armatures; model or carve with concrete; and treat concrete surfaces with mosaics, embedded objects, incising, and coloring. For dazzling outdoor embellishments, craft a Birdbath, Little Lady Fountain, and more. Twenty-five proj… |
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Big Sculpture for Little- Carving Foam: How to turn common foam into fantastic form (Volume 2) $19.95 2nd book of the three part series “Big Sculpture for Little” by artist Tj. Aitken. “Carving Foam” illustrates the process with color pictures of a life size sculpture that continues through the series. Packed with tricks and tips on how to make this material work for life size pieces. “Carving Foam” picks up where Book 1:”Scaling Up” leaves off, and leads into Book 3:”Stone Coating” for the fina… |
