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Pewter Casting
Art I – Metals Unit
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Pewter Casting Pewter casting is a Medieval art form
Designs often consisted of animals
Pewter is an alloy of tin and a little copper
Pewter has a low melting temperature of 500-750 degrees
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Pewter does not have a glossy finish. It has more of a satin finish.
Pewter Silver
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The Project
What will you need to accomplish?
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Create a nature inspired pewter casting Create a design based on images from nature
Remember that we will be casting your 2-dimensional drawing/design into a 3-dimensional piece by mold carving your design from plaster
Use the elements and principles of design to enhance your casting
Elements of Design:ColorLineShapeSpaceTextureFormValue
Principles of Design:
Balance EmphasisRhythmRepetitionContrastMovementUnity
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Student Examples
Inspired by nature