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Here you will find just some of the many useful tools, supplies, suppliers, and books I have found to be invaluable.
*This page is in process and will be updated regularly. I will keep adding to this list so check back often.
Books, books, books
I have a very large library! These are just some of the books I go back to over and over. Different times, different projects call for different information. Some may be out of print but you should be able to find them through your local library and interlibrary loan system.
From Clay to Bronze by Tuck Langland
–An absolute must have for clay to bronze sculptors. If you can find a copy, snag it! I am trying to get the author to have another print run.
Beautiful Death: The At of The Cemetery by Penguin Studio
The Essential Guide to Mold Making & Slip Casting by Andrew Martin
The Figure in Motion by Thomas Easley and Mark Smith
How to Sell Your Art Online by Austin Kleon
The Complete Illustrated Guide to Everything Sold in Hardware Stores by Steve Ettlinger
Show Your Work! by Austin Kleon
Patinas for Silicon Bronze by Pat Kipper
The Figure in Clay by Lark Crafts
Sketching People: An Urban Sketcher’s Manual by Barron’s Educational Series
Urban Watercolor Sketching by Watson-Guptill
The Urban Sketcher: Techniques for Seeing and Drawing on Location by North Light Books
For Collectors
Drawing and painting tools and supplies
Sculpture tools and supplies and suppliers
Sculpture Depot in Loveland Colorado
Bronze casting foundries
The Crucible in Norman Oklahoma