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Dan Spector
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Started On : 03-Jul-2009 at 12:03:43 PM, #Views : 5926
Topic Subject : Re: guitar player's hand |
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Ann
while I do not know the answer - there are many ways to skin a cat -
I do know you must practice on a nonfamous guitarist first so you'll
be confident at the right time.
Dan Spector
901 323 8717
www.lifecast-art.com
dan@archicast.com
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> Hello Dan Spector
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> Post Date : Friday 03rd 2009f July 2009 11:22:42 AM
> Posted by : "Ann Cochrane" anncochrane@btinternet.com
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> guitar player's hand:--
> Hi All
> I 'might' have to opportunity to cast a famous guitarist's hand -
> can't say the name incase it doesn't happen. So I want to plan the
> cast really well before I start.
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> I would like to cast both hands in position around a guitar. The
> final cast will be in cold cast bronze and I hope to attach both
> hands to a real guitar or maybe even a cast one.
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> I don't see much problem with the right hand but how can I do the
> left. Has anyone done anything like this? I expect cast hands
> holding anything will have much the same complications unless the
> actual object is staying in the plaster cast. The problem for me is
> how do I get the cold cast bronze hand around the guitar.
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> One idea I have had is to 'break' off the thumb of the bronze cast
> attach the hand in place on the guitar and then fix the thumb back
> into postion. I have had a lot of experience casting with bronze
> resin so I should be able to manage that, but any ides would be
> very welcome.
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> Also if anyone has any other ideas of a different pose I would
> welcome that too.
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> I would like to add a big thanks to all of you that have answered
> my previous post asking for help.
>
> Thanks
> Ann
>
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