Modeling Molding - Casting & Replication : Techniques, Materials and Processes of Molding and Casting
Overview
MODELING - MOLDING - CASTING & REPLICATION
Maquette - Mold - Cast - Work of Art
FROM THEORY TO PRACTICE
Techniques, Materials and Processes of Molding and Casting
Traditional craft meets modern technology.
This comprehensive handbook explores the complete process of sculptural creation and reproduction - from the initial maquette to the final work of art.
Designed as both a technical manual and an educational reference, the book presents professional techniques of modeling, moldmaking, casting, and replication, combining traditional craftsmanship with contemporary materials and modern technological tools.
Key features include:
- Professional methods used by sculptors, conservators, and artists
- Practical guidance on mold planning, material selection, and demolding
- Extensive coverage of molds, materials, and casting processes
- Traditional techniques alongside modern technologies
- Over 4000 photographs illustrating techniques, materials, and workshop procedures
Covering materials such as plaster, silicone, resins, wax, and metal, this visually rich volume provides in-depth technical guidance and practical insight into the modern artist's workshop.
An essential reference for art students, sculptors, conservators, educators, and professionals seeking a complete and reliable guide to sculptural reproduction.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9789609398466
- ISBN-10: 9609398464
- Publisher: Dimitrios S. Sotas
- Publish Date: February 2026
- Dimensions: 11 x 8.5 x 1.52 inches
- Shipping Weight: 4.11 pounds
- Page Count: 586
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