These are images of the mold making processes in various stages.

 

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Plaster mold
This mold has had plaster poured into it and one side of the mold has been broken off.



Plaster mold
The second side of the mold is broken off and the sculpture is almost out.



Lost wax process
This is a sculpture in wax with the wax gates and sprues attached.


Lost wax process
Here the ceramic shell has been applied



Lost wax process
Another view of the wax encased in ceramic shell. A few more coats are needed.



Life casting
Plaster bandage is applied to the back of the torso.


Life casting
A completed mold made directly on the models body and ready to be cast.

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