Category: My Art

After the initial creation of my various mixed media pieces, there is often a new challenge. How will I display this new artwork? Few of my recent pieces can or should be displayed in picture frames! But I do have plans now for an angelic display or two. In fact resin #1 is ready! The…

A little play on words here, for those who know the phrase “Have you heard the good news?”. Well my Three Angels have good news: the improved extended silicone mold worked like a charm! My efforts paid off, now the mold is whole, and does not leak! See below for an update! So I made…

The saga of the Three Angels mold continues! Due to issues with my original Three Angels paperclay on board bas relief, I made a pourable silicone mold that was incomplete: the mold had all the relief and detail, but was not poured around the edges of the piece to create a full mold. I succeeded…

I have my first two individual casts from my 2019 sculpture “The Mediation, or Three Angel Figures” arranged on an 18″ x 24″ acrylic sheet. I need to complete the finished work for display. These two transparent angel figures should to be seen from both sides, and with the option of light coming through! It…

I have “completed” three new casts in the past few days: here are three angel figure casts almost finished. Of course some further detailing is still needed, and presentation/display is still to be determined. But I am happy to have come this far on a tricky project. Here is the full three angel figure cast,…

My three angel figure cast is out of the mold today. I extracted it very carefully this afternoon. This is the first full cast from this new silicone mold, and I used Hydrocal plaster for it. The result is quite large and heavy, and it is still quite damp and fragile. The cast will harden…