American Fine Arts Celebrates the art of jd Hansen on #ISDay

THE PROCESS OF CREATING

The process begins with scanning the maquette into a 3Dimensions.

Then a scaled up foam armature is milled with the CNC process and covered with a hard styling clay to create super crisp edges.

The enlarged foam/clay master is molded to create a production mold. The resulting bronze casting was then hand tooled and finished by a master painter using the highest-end, multi-layer automotive paints. The complete bronze sculpture is finished with a clear coat and polished to create perfect reflections.

The ball is hand twisted wire lettering made by the artist herself. The wire lettering has a message…

View more of jd Hansen’s work here…