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Painting the Silicone Display Bust
Neill Gorton
Painting the Silicone Display BustThe only thing we can paint silicone with that will form a permanent bond is more silicone. In this tutorial, we look at the process of painting a platinum silicone casting with more platinum silicone. We create a silicone paint base that we colour with pigments and show how to apply the colour with an airbrush.
Patching the Silicone Display Bust
Neill Gorton
Patching the Silicone Display BustA new silicone casting always has some surface issues to address. In this tutorial, we go through the process of removing and patching imperfections such as air bubbles using silicone.
Plaster Bandage – The Basics
Neill Gorton
Plaster Bandage - The BasicsThe do’s and don’ts of plaster bandage and ModRoc; selecting the right products, the possible applications for them, and how to work with these essential materials.
Plastiline – The Basics
Neill Gorton
Plastiline - The BasicsPlastiline covers a broad range of products that are also commonly called oil-based clay, and are used mostly for fine detail sculptures of prosthetics.We look at a few of the more well-known products on the market and consider their working properties.
Pouring Plaster into a Full Head Life Cast and Cleaning up the Cast
Neill Gorton
Pouring Plaster into a Full Head Life Cast and Cleaning up the CastFilling the full head life cast with plaster and then de-moulding the finished cast. How to use tools to refine and clean up the plaster cast, removing and correcting imperfections.
Prep of a Face Cast and Casting a Plaster Positive
Neill Gorton
Prep of a Face Cast and Casting a Plaster PositiveCasting a plaster positive of the face from an alginate face cast. De-moulding and cleaning up the plaster cast.
Prep of a Face Cast with Frame
Neill Gorton
Prep of a Face Cast with FramePreparing a face cast that has been taken using the frame technique for casting in plaster. Reassembling the cast and securing the parts together ready for filling with plaster.
