Concrete

October 31, 2014

I'm trying to work out the kinks in the concrete casting process now. We're almost there. BTW, I post more process shots on my Instagram. Follow me there if you care about such things.

Half Full

October 19, 2014

Carving the original from clay this time, instead of wax. This is part one of a coaster pair, and for the pessimists (AKA realists) out there, a "half empty" sibling is coming your way.

The pen is mightier.

August 10, 2014

I think I'm finally finished with the wax original. The next step is to make a latex mold and cast it in concrete. Check out the attachments to see another angle and detail shots.

Mightier (sculpture)

March 16, 2014

Switched from balsa wood, which was far too difficult to sculpt for me, to wax, which is working a lot better. Here's a video to show a little more detail. http://instagram.com/p/lny811BzJP/

Mightier (transfer)

January 27, 2014

I fixed the 'r' problem from the previous shot, and using the power of Simple Green, I transferred the image onto my piece of balsa wood. Next stage is the carving stage, and I'm honestly not sure how well this is going to work. Here'...

mightier

January 25, 2014

Setting up this lettering for some more 3D sculpture. Now that I'm seeing it at a smaller size, I feel like the r is a bit wide.

Work Hard

January 01, 2014

Working on another typographic experiment, and I think it's safe to say this one is going much better. This is about 3ft long by 1ft tall, and eventually it'll be cast out of concrete. The idea is to bring the classic American sign-pain...

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