Monday, February 25, 2008

Skull Belt Buckle

This skull belt buckle was the first buckle I made. It was made using lost wax and poured with cast aluminum at home in California.

Saturday, February 9, 2008

Ethan


This caricature was a lot of fun. It's of my nephew Ethan and in the reference photo he was just starting to walk while holding on to the table

Thursday, February 7, 2008

Waiting

A mezzotint test print. A mezzotint is created using a tool with curved and pointed tip that is rocked side to side in 12 different directions making dips and burrs in the copper. Once you have done that step you scape or burnish in the parts you want left light.