SCULPTURE

Douglas and Sturgess, Inc. Art Supplies My favorite local sculpture supply place has finally gone online. An amazing array of stuf (not a typo- their URL is www.artstuf.com, one "f"- or 1-888-ARTSTUF) is represented in their online catalog- clays, mold rubbers, waxes, books, sculpture tools, resins- you name it. The well-written comments that accompany each entry are well worth reading, even if you don't plan on buying anything at present.

The Compleat Sculptor, Inc. Online Catalog General sculpture supplies, from stone-carving chisels to mold rubbers.

Product Families Index Synair's product line, which includes rubber moldmaking (Por-a-mold) and casting (Por-a cast) urethanes.

A Comprehensive Resource for Sculptors. A collection of links to sculpture-related sites spanning museums, galleries, schools, suppliers, and more. Especially strong on the emerging interface between computers and sculpture.

Catalogue of Sculptors' Tools, Materials and Studio Equipment In the UK, Tiranti sells tools and supplies for traditional sculpture, including stone and wood carving, moldmaking (mould-making), casting, modeling, etc.

Smooth-On Table of Contents Page The makers of a popular urethane mold rubber demonstrate its use in molding a reconstruction of Leonardo's famous unfinished horse, among other things.

Bare-Metal Foil Co. with molding and casting supplies as well as foils

Dreams To Reality Studio An impressive range of services for sculptors, from digital pointing to flexible mold-making to casting in plastics and other materials. They also offer consultion services for difficulties in technical matters.

Sculpture House Casting, Inc. Products This venerable sculptor's supply house now has a home on the web- and here it is.

William Kreysler and Associates Based in Petaluma, California, this company has brought the art of sculptural enlargement, or "pointing up", to the computer age. Using laser scanners and giant milling machines, small sculpture can be scanned in and carved out of plastic foam, retaining the original proportions and details. Once in foam, the sculpture can be skinned in fiberglass to produce a permanent item, or a mold can be made for casting in bronze.

Pinkhouse Studios In Vermont, Mark Prent has built a company around lifecasting, offering moldmaking and casting supplies-including some specially designed for casting live models. He also has some videos on the process.

Micro Mark - The Tool Specialists: Hobby Tools for Building Scale Models Distributors of an epoxy-based modeling material that is supposed to work like clay, as well as tools and supplies for small-scale model making.

Alumilite Home A resin used for casting into rubber molds

WINTERSTONE Premixed concrete products for casting or direct sculpting

The Johnson Atelier: Sculpture & Casting Products An excellent source for general sculpture supplies, particularly strong in the cast metal-working and stonecarving areas.

Castcraft molding and casting videos and books, books etc.

Bob Fida's moldmaking and casting videos

Perfect Touch- Small modeling tools

High-grade flake shellac, by mail-order

Special effects supply house

Price Driscoll- Makers of the Parfilm family of mold releases

Perma-flex, a manufacturer of mold rubbers

Synair's various molding and casting materials

Polich art foundry in New York

Kindt-Collins, distributors of machinable wax and pattern-makers supplies

Foam and rubber products from Burman Industries

SSS Patina chemicals

Chavant, Inc. -Clays, tools, and info

Polytek Development Liquid rubbers and plastics for molds and flexible molding or resin casting applications

Pascal Rogier- le site de la creation et du moulage- a moldmaking site en Francais, with les videos

Sculpt Nouveau which offers information and products for sculpture, as well as a line of metal coatings

BROCO, Inc. Tactical Cutting torch -oxygen lance. Okay I haven't actually heard of these being used for sculpture, but it would sure make short work of something...

Remet casting products waxes binders crucibles ceramic shell info

Klean Klay- five hardnesses no sulphur modeling clay

Evans Manufacturing Melting Tanks for wax and low-melt metals-

Ball Consulting Ltd. Forton MG materials, GFRC, Clay, sundries, etc.

Unicastdev.com- Ceramic-based core mix for foundry work

Reynolds Advanced Materials Mold Making Materials,Silicone, casting materials, resin, rubber mold compounds

Special FX makeup kits sculpting videos and supplies

 

 

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