Article · Carrie Ziegler: Earth Art
Adventures in Ferrocement, Featuring the Pollinator Project
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- Intermediate
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- Free
About this lesson
An artist's process post on building a ferrocement sculpture: base, rebar and lath armature, scratch coat, sculpting coat, curing and staining. Notes the short working time of the mortar.
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