JESMONITE MOULDMAKING AND CASTING COURSE
A four day intensive course covering many aspects of the Jesmonite casting systems.
This highly versatile material will be explored in a number of different ways.
As a mouldmaking and casting material, Jesmonite can be a valuable addition and alternative to the standard traditional systems available.
Non toxic and easy to use, students will be taken through many aspects of two different Jesmonite systems; including material specifications, applications, working systems, several different finishes and safe working practices.
The course encourages a hands on approach and students will produce several different moulds and casts over the duration of the course.
Comprehensive notes are also provided for future reference.
Materials and techniques covered include –
- Jesmonite AC100 System
- Jesmonite AC300
- Jesmonite AC730 System
- Cold cast metal finish
- Stone composite finish
- Coloured pigment additions
- Terracotta finish
- Laminate and Solid casting
- Silicone rubber Jesmonite case moulding
- Jesmonite multi–piece moulding
- Cast finishing techniques
- Painting with Jesmonite gel coats