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Sculpting in Copper

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ISBN-10: 1408152436

ISBN-13: 9781408152430

Edition: 2013

Authors: Jim Pratt, Susan White-Oakes

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Metalworking in copper is an ancient and rewarding art. Used by human beings for more than 4,000 years, this long-lasting, widely available and very forgiving material lends itself to the creation of beautiful figurative sculptures, as well as abstract forms. In this book, lifelong sculptor Sue White-Oakes and writer Jim Pratt explain the craft of working in copper with the novice metalworker in mind. First covering basic tools and techniques, from cutting and truing to annealing and soldering, they go on to demonstrate five exciting sculpture projects, each increasing in complexity, with the aim of building readers' confidence as their skills progress.Providing clear, practical instruction…    
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Book details

List price: $24.99
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Publication date: 2/14/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 128
Size: 8.66" wide x 10.87" long x 0.35" tall
Weight: 1.166
Language: English

Jim Pratt is an amateur photographer. A forest research scientist by profession, he has made a photographic record of much of sculptor Sue White-Oakes' work over the past 25 years.