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Sculpture

A Evening of Heavy Metal with 3D Design from Camberwell College of Arts at the V&A

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An evening of contemporary metal design including an overview of Galvanize Sheffield, a festival showcasing work by contemporary silversmiths led by Sara Unwin.

Face and hand casting using Alginate

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Information based on my notes made from Tracy Lilley casting tutor for this workshop.

Equipment preparation:

Possible suppliers to try -

28 - Cardboard sphere

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Making a prototype, sketch model, or maquette is often a useful step in identifying at an early stage some of the practical issues that lie ahead.

Casting ice cream/plaster mould

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Q; Hi Tirantis,

I’m always advising students to "go and buy it at Tirantis", but now I need some advice myself if that’s OK!

Life Drawing class

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Short video clip during a Life Drawing class by Laurence Noga at Wimbledon foundation September 2010/11

Project Title: MISREMEMBERINGS

Wood turning

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Notes to come:

METALWORK & FINISHING INDEX at bronzecasting.co.uk

METALWORK & FINISHING

Silver Soldering Check List

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Soldering is a process in which two or more metal items are joined together by melting a filler metal into the joint, the filler metal having a relatively low melting point.

Disc Sander demonstration

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Disc Sander

This video shows some common uses of the disc sander, and the best ways of using it safely. (view QT link below for viewing on Apple mobile devices)

Pillar drill demonstration

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Pillar Drill demonstration by Paul Lindley (view QT link below for viewing on Apple mobile devices)
Securely clamp work piece.
Insert drill piece into chuck