Gwen 🦋🌸
@theydybug.bsky.social
Cast iron sculptor, bell maker, botanist, triplet
A set of my sand molds being poured in iron - each mold contains a cavity shaped after a component of an articulated dressmaker’s form, with the molten iron taking the shape of the original component.
This long-term project is an ongoing goal of my three year residency at Sloss Metal Arts.
This long-term project is an ongoing goal of my three year residency at Sloss Metal Arts.
January 28, 2025 at 4:57 AM
A set of my sand molds being poured in iron - each mold contains a cavity shaped after a component of an articulated dressmaker’s form, with the molten iron taking the shape of the original component.
This long-term project is an ongoing goal of my three year residency at Sloss Metal Arts.
This long-term project is an ongoing goal of my three year residency at Sloss Metal Arts.
WIP at Sloss Furnaces National Landmark
January 28, 2025 at 4:48 AM
WIP at Sloss Furnaces National Landmark
Works in progress at Sloss Furnaces: a series of dressmaker’s forms, modified and cast in iron to emulate the perforated flasks used in historical bronze bell-making to contain the clay mold.
January 28, 2025 at 4:42 AM
Works in progress at Sloss Furnaces: a series of dressmaker’s forms, modified and cast in iron to emulate the perforated flasks used in historical bronze bell-making to contain the clay mold.