Tag Archives: apoxie sculpt

Tutorials

Fixing the Dreaded “KC-135 Outer Wing Droop”

Posted on by brilliantimpact
20
Dec
When AMT/ERTL designed their KC-135 Stratotanker kit series (the EC-135 kit is a previously unreleased version of this series), they wanted to get the thinnest possible plastic parts. This was their first effort in designing and tooling a model aircraft kit from the ground up. As a result, the wing and fuselage parts are marvelously [...]
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Tutorials

Modern “Apoxies” Restore Award Winning Doll

Posted on by brilliantimpact
20
Dec
by Dwaine Gipe  The Little Cherub, a 1937 Composition by Harriet Flanders, was restored by Dwaine Gipe, and won a 1st place in the 2002 National Doll Doctors’ Association Restoration Contest. The restoration was done primarily using products by Aves Studio. The three products used were Apoxie® Sculpt, Apoxie® Paste, and Apoxie® Safety Solvent. The [...]
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Tutorials

Hints and Tips

Posted on by brilliantimpact
20
Dec
Subject: Repairing and Coloring Antlers Author: Larry Reese, Wildlife Artistry Taxidermy E-Mail: larry@wildlifeartistry.com After repairing antlers I have always tried to blend/paint the repair to match the original antler. I was never satisfied with the results so I began to experiment until I developed a method I like which would give me consistent, lifelike results. [...]
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Beginners Tips

Fun with Aves

Posted on by brilliantimpact
20
Dec
What is Aves? Aves? Aves is Aves® Studio. The manufacturer of some of the finest sculpting and taxidermy materials on the planet. They make a variety of clay, and mache's. You will not find a better variety of material to work with. These blogged articles are going to be dedicated to Aves® Apoxie® Sculpt, and [...]
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Beginners Tips

Aves Apoxie Sculpt Beginner’s Guide

Posted on by brilliantimpact
20
Dec
Rebecca Schumacher http://rebas-art.com http://goddessartist.deviantart.com/ Here’s a Beginner's Tutorial for using Aves Apoxie Sculpt, the two part ambient set epoxy putty I sculpt with.  I work in layers with my pieces and will be writing this up to suit my methods. This is in no way associated with anyone or anything else, just the way I [...]
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Miniatures and Sculpting

The Dragon Project

Posted on by brilliantimpact
23
Sep
Ignorance is bliss or something like that. My name is Sandi Sturgeon and I am the owner of Steel Tattoos & Body Paint.  I do custom powder coating, airbrushing, and hand engraving mainly  for the motorcycle and automotive sector.  But I will work on anything if it fits in my paint booth and powder coating [...]
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Dolls

Professional Artists Choose Apoxie Sculpt

Posted on by brilliantimpact
23
Sep
Anything is possible if you have the correct tools. Aves Apoxie Sculpt has opened many new artistic doors for me. I have been a polymer clay artist for five years and have felt restricted in my artistic visions until now. This new found product has enabled me to broaden my creative challenges. I now incorporate [...]
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Arts and Crafts

Embelleshing Jewelry with Apoxie Sculpt

Posted on by brilliantimpact
23
Sep
For years and years, I had been searching for a putty to use in my artwork. I’ve been inspired by antique memory jars- vases and jars encrusted with found objects that were made in the early 1920s or even earlier than that. The putty that was used back then is no longer available, so I [...]
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