The Art of Making Medals

<p class=ql-align-justify><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>The Art of Making Medals</strong><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)> provides practical first-hand insights from contemporary artists into the fascinating world of medallic sculpture. The book explores a wide range of traditional and modern sculpting casting and die-striking techniques via step-by-step demonstrations and essays. Each chapter was contributed by a member of the American Medallic Sculpture Association and documents the creation of an original medal from start to finish. </span></p><p></p><p><strong style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Topics covered include:</strong></p><ul><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Clay modeling</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Plaster molding and casting</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Die-striking</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>Bronze casting</span></li><li><span style=background-color: rgba(255 255 255 1); color: rgba(0 0 0 1)>3D printing</span></li></ul>