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David Humphrey
Senior Thesis Project and Oficial Introduction to The Professional World of Art
Humphrey Cincture of Estate
Adapted from the Covid-19 Pandemic
David Humphrey Senior Thesis Project and Oficial Introduction to - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
David Humphrey Senior Thesis Project and Oficial Introduction to - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
David Humphrey Senior Thesis Project and Oficial Introduction to The Professional World of Art Humphrey Cincture of Estate Adapted from the Covid-19 Pandemic The main multiples design to make up the length of the belt. The leaves represent
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The main multiples design to make up the length of the belt.
The leaves represent a tradition of growing plants and flowers in my family. The barbs on the inside curve of the S shape represent my history of fishing
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The Buckle/ Connection Two pieces of this design make the latch.
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The full cincture/ belt
32 piece of the S Shape and 2 pieces make up the buckle for a total of 34 pieces
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This is a seperate set of multiples i made to create a matching necklace
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Assembling Of Components
Jump rings are used to connect the castings together.
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Making Jump Rings
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Wax Model
Ideas for the belt buckle centerpiece ranged from intricate to simple designs, and ultimately settled on a simple yet functional clasp.
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The Book Practical Casting
A Studio Reference
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The wax Model
The original wax model is cast before creating a mold to cast multiple wax representation for casting.
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Steps for preparing a rubber mold to create multiple wax components
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Equipment used for creating a rubber mold for wax injection
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Preparing the rubber mold for repeat usage
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When preparing your wax models for casting metal it is important to
- bserve proper planning
procedures. Do Not attempt to cast metals without formal instruction.
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Equipment used for casting metals And wax burnout procedures
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The wax burnout process
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Throwing the casting
This refers to the process of casting the metal There are different methods to getting the molten metal into the mold. The Centrifugal Method was used
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Centrifugal Casting
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Continued detail
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After the casting process is complete; cleaning and polishing is required to bring the metal to a high polish Patinas can also be applied to the final product
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Things that have helped me through the Covid-19 Pandemic
Book: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
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SHAMBHALA
The Sacred Path of the Warrior
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Lots of Music
The Grateful Dead
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Starting my Spring Gardening
Imperial Geranium
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