Researchers have recreated the logic of an ancient Chinese bronze-casting technique with digital modelling, 3D printing and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PURCELL, Mo. — Sculptor Kent Kidwell has a love of the ancient process of bronze casting and the durability of the material. He ...

Still from “Hadrian / Bronze Casting Using The Lost-Wax Technique” by Renana Aldor and Kobi Vogman (screenshot by the author for Hyperallergic) The ingenious ancient technique is beautifully ...

In this video, I demonstrate the process of creating a bronze (10% tin) cast Xiphos sword. Topics covered include: - Sourcing metals - Bronze alloy specifics - Pattern creation and mold making - The ...

In partnership with the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, we welcome artisan in residence Dawa Dakpa, an expert in Tibetan Lima Bronze craftsmanship, and Dawa Drolma, cultural ...

Although modern-day silvered glass mirrors have pretty much destroyed the market for bronze mirrors, these highly polished pieces of metal once were the pinnacle of mirror technology. Due to the ...

EVERGREEN, Mont. -- The deafening roar hits first. It's a low-pitched, all-consuming barrage of noise that overflows Kalispell Art Casting's workshop and permeates the frosty November air outside.

Like many other artists, San Diego-born Robert Anders supplemented his creative work with “day jobs” that had him living in cities from Minneapolis to Kansas City. But when it came time to consider ...

Benin City, Nigeria — In the back yard of a neighbourhood drinking bar, the clang of metal carries from a small bronze foundry. Swirling smoke rises from smouldering charcoal. A small crucible, ...