Greetings everyone. I just joined the sculpting group, and hope someone will be able to help me with a few questions I have. I've been lurking around here...
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Jefferey McDowell
McDowellJR
Nov 1, 2003 2:14 pm
Hello, I have a couple greens Id like to have cast, does anyone here know of a company that will do this for me? MIC...
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Ming-Hua
minimaker3
Nov 1, 2003 2:18 pm
Hi, there are a couple of companies that do this. I included a section on casting services in the supplier's file that's in the FAQ files section. At a latter...
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jppatton1@...
jppatton2
Nov 1, 2003 10:34 pm
Apologies to those of you who get a few of these, but I've got a new version of Minutiae up. Mostly cosmetic changes (or at least, those are the visible ones...
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Gabriel
vzif
Nov 2, 2003 3:13 am
I use cork as the base for mu sculpts. I find that champagne corks are the absolute best there is. I am completely OUT of champagne corks! My entire stock is...
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1listSculpting@yahoog...
Nov 2, 2003 3:15 am
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the 1listSculpting group. File : /Work of...
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Zurik
zurikfrostbeard
Nov 2, 2003 4:37 am
... I just bought a package of assorted corks from the grocery store. I don't know how well they compare to champagen corks, but they were relatively cheap....
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los_pachecos2002
los_pachecos...
Nov 2, 2003 5:46 am
... on ... how ... are ... Hi, What are greens?...
The handmade originals for gaming miniatures, usually sculpted in a green epoxy putty. Mark ... From: los_pachecos2002 To: 1listSculpting@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
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Tony Aldrich
tonyaldrich125
Nov 2, 2003 9:04 am
Hi Joel, Nice and easy site with good content, I have to admit though that I find d\ark backgrounds somewhat foreboding..Tony ... From: jppatton1@... To:...
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jppatton2
Nov 2, 2003 4:07 pm
... though that I find d\ark backgrounds somewhat foreboding..Tony Thanks! And foreboding is good, as far as I'm concerned. :) It's both an overall dark...
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BArtosz Schubert
schuba1984
Nov 2, 2003 7:36 pm
could you give me some advice how to sculp skull ????...
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jppatton1@...
jppatton2
Nov 2, 2003 9:02 pm
In a message dated 11/2/2003 12:01:20 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... Doesn't the GL Corps have an age limit? Nice work -- a bit mushy around the edges, but not...
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jppatton1@...
jppatton2
Nov 2, 2003 9:03 pm
Welcome aboard. For wings, maybe a fairly deep piece of wire or rod that could mate up with a slightly larger piece of tubing sunk into the sculpture? The...
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jppatton1@...
jppatton2
Nov 2, 2003 9:11 pm
In a message dated 11/2/2003 12:01:20 PM Eastern Standard Time, ... <A HREF="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/1listSculpting/files/Work%20of%20Gabriel%20Sainz/"> ...
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Mark Carpenter
macarpenter1
Nov 2, 2003 9:24 pm
BArtosz, This advice may sound trite but I'm totally serious. I've scuplted skulls for key chains about the size of a grape so that's how I'll start. Take a...
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Robert Paty
thepaty01
Nov 2, 2003 10:27 pm
... From: jppatton1@... To: 1listSculpting@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, November 02, 2003 3:01 PM Subject: Re: [1listSculpting] My latest sculpting...
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jedi_knightsuk
Nov 2, 2003 10:58 pm
... Some very nice concepts there, especially the Guyver style arm... But this is the sculpting list so I suppose I ought to comment on the minis rather than...
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Ming-Hua
minimaker3
Nov 3, 2003 8:38 am
Another alternative is to make some sort of clamp/holder out of wood (I think Ming has a picture posted somewhere of one he made). It's in my photo directory...
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Ming-Hua
minimaker3
Nov 3, 2003 8:39 am
... Another name for master figures (they are often made from green stuff hence "greens"). Bye, Ming-Hua...
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Dominic Heutelbeck
dominic_heut...
Nov 3, 2003 9:09 am
... Hmm, I guess this statement could lead to some confusion. The way I understand it is, that the green is the "original sculpture". Even if the material used...
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David Rivera Pericás
imnanimnan
Nov 3, 2003 2:39 pm
Hi, It is not my first miniature (just the 3th...), but this is my first mold and casting. It post this mail, just for your comments. Explanation: It's a great...
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Gabriel Sainz
vzif
Nov 3, 2003 4:09 pm
Thanks all for the advice. I've used the "clamp" method for 54mm and taller. Never thought about doing it on a little guy! I also found some more corks, but I...
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Ming-Hua
minimaker3
Nov 3, 2003 4:27 pm
Hi, ok, funny commentary. Reminds me very much of my state of mind when I first tried casting. :o) As to your problems in the first cast, it looks like you've...
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Ming-Hua
minimaker3
Nov 3, 2003 4:29 pm
... sculpture". Correct, thanks for clarifying. I forgot about the master casts. A master is basicly watever you use to make a copy from. Be it the original or...
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Tony Aldrich
tonyaldrich125
Nov 3, 2003 7:11 pm
Nice one David but could I suggest a coat of primer which will show of the figure even better in the photo..Tony ... From: David Rivera Pericás To:...
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Stefan B. Niehues
stefanbniehues
Nov 3, 2003 7:45 pm
Hi all, just want to inform you that I have make an update on www.masq-mini.de ... There are new minis and some new greens... If you want larger pics, drop me...
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Mark Carpenter
macarpenter1
Nov 3, 2003 7:55 pm
Excellent job, David. I like the the step by step presentation, in one photo the detail showed very well. Overall, very nice. Mark ... From: David Rivera...
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Jason Moses
mancha_moses
Nov 4, 2003 12:45 am
Subject: My first casting Hi, It is not my first miniature (just the 3th...), but this is my first mold and casting. It post this mail, just for your comments....