Hate to revive such an old topic, but I thought it'd be helpful to update with my findings since then, incase any one else comes across this thread in the future with similar issues. There were two main reasons the surface quality of brushed melted clay into a plaster mold was so poor:
1. I...
Hey all - I'm attempting to brush melted monster clay into a large plaster mold so that I can do a bit of resculpting on the monster clay positive. I'm able to remove the monster clay positive from the plaster mold mostly successfully (by breaking the plaster mold), but it seems no matter what I...
TLDR: Seeking advice on a good method of casting clay in a large two piece plaster mold (about 4 - 5 ft tall) of a humanoid figure so that I can resculpt the clay
Hi all - I have a large plastic figure (about 4.5 feet tall) that I need to make a two part mold of and cast in clay so that I can...