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a sculpture i did for the misses


a sculpture i did for the misses

i did this for my misses birthday.inside are 2 old paint tins a couple of old window baskets a load o rubble and chicken wire



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amy
Amy
 

Gosh you really are clever ,that is brilliant , she must have been thrilled with it

18 Jun, 2008

 

Love it! You're so talented.

18 Jun, 2008

 

Great piece of work Clever you

18 Jun, 2008

 

she loves it lol

18 Jun, 2008

 

Wow it's really stunning and looks huge.How big is it?Hel.xxx.

18 Jun, 2008

Sid
Sid
 

Beautiful. I'm gunna have to pick your brains as to how you made this! :-)

18 Jun, 2008

 

no problem.theres two paint tins and two old window baskets some rubble rapped and shaped in chicken wire and cemented

18 Jun, 2008

Sid
Sid
 

The cement looks more like clay - nice and smooth - what proportions did you use for the cement?

19 Jun, 2008

 

well with sculpture you want it about 2 sand to 1 cement.the consistancy is if you make some into a ball and gently toss it in the air it should keep its shape.i hope this has bean helpfull

19 Jun, 2008

 

is sculpting your 'day job'~ have you been a builder at some point? Your missus is a lucky lady~ does she enjoy your hobby?

22 Jun, 2008

 

it is about 4` tall .sculpting and art and fish and dogs are my life.i have a site at www.noseypotter.com and .co.uk .also you can look under noseypotter on utube if you want to see a movie of my garden and other things etc.no im not a builder ive only bean doing concrete things for just over a year.my first was the large head in my front garden.i did pottery before i started doing cement .anyway thanx and hope ive bean helpfull

22 Jun, 2008

lyd
Lyd
 

brilliant that mate im gona give it a go.

12 Jul, 2008

Sid
Sid
 

Thanks for the advice Nosey - I feel a trip to the DIY coming on........

15 Jul, 2008

 

cool keep me updated

15 Jul, 2008



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