Pour Day

Feeding the bronze ingots into crucible

Bronze ingots on the furnace


Pouring the molten bronze

Burning out the wax from the ceramic shell molds

Burning the cups to begin the wax flow out of the molds

Ceramic shell molds inside the kiln

Checking the burnt out mold for hairline cracks

Making the ceramic shell molds on the FACTORIES series

Draining the slurry from the mold after dipping



Coating the dipped and drained mold with sand

Drying the ceramic shell molds

EVERY LAST DROP
patinated bronze





PRESSURE COOKER
patinated bronze




RECYCLE
patinated bronze

These are the bronze versions of the charcoal drawings posted here.

Paperwork

EVERY LAST DROP
pastel and charcoal on paper

Charcoal Drawings from Alternative Fuels Series

RECYCLE
charcoal on paper

PRESSURE COOKER
pastel and charcoal on paper

LET THERE BE LIGHT
charcoal on paper

Chasing the Wax

Working on waxes for our new series FACTORIES.