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Alabaster for Carving: Playing with Light

By Jan van der Laan

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Article
Level
Intermediate
Price
Free
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About this lesson

Describes alabaster varieties by origin and colour, how its translucency shapes design choices, why a tooth chisel avoids bruising, and finishing with waterproof abrasives and care of the finished piece.