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CASE STUDY 2

A Mermaid to look as if it is cast in bronze with a natural patina for a private party:

The basic shape is drawn out on polystyrene
The carving begins.
The face begins to take shape.
After further work what is to be the hair is stuck on with foam
Extra pieces of polystyrene are added to the sculpt
Hair is added with clay
The Mermaid is ready to be painted
Just a few minor adjustments to the hands are left to do and the mermaid is
complete