Blue Volcano, part 1
In March this year, I made a red Volcano Horse. Now I want to try out what a Blue Volcano Horse would look like. Would it give a cooler impression? Will the blue colors work out at all? Well, the … Read More
In March this year, I made a red Volcano Horse. Now I want to try out what a Blue Volcano Horse would look like. Would it give a cooler impression? Will the blue colors work out at all? Well, the … Read More
As ususal, I use scrap clay to form the body. In the first photo, you can see a wooden ”stem” that is the front part of a ship where the figurehead will be placed. I had to start to make … Read More
Now when the contour and the outlines are in the right places, it is time to make the shape of the body. For that I can use scrap clay, because it will not be visible when I finish by covering … Read More
To make the second skin for Happy Horse, I used the left-over black and white canes from the mare with her foal. I pressed the canes together to form a ball. Then I made slices, about 5 mm thick, of … Read More
In my last blog post you could see this very happy horse with a body of aluminum foil and legs of steel wire. Now it’s time for this horse’s first skin. As only the shape, not the color, is important … Read More