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aluminum casting
Fire Lab cast 100 aluminum flowers representing protesters killed in Iran for artist Sheida Soleimani's Armory Show in New York with Wave Pool. Welcome Editions immigrant artisans sculpted wax tulips, and Jamie prepared them for the lost wax cast aluminum process with gaiting systems and silica sand investment molds. See more about the casting process below.
July 2023
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fire lab foundry
Building the Fire Lab Foundry at Blue Hell Studio School of Blacksmithing and Steel Fabrication was a big accomplishment in 2023. It's part of our vision to make the fire arts and sculpture in permanent, traditional materials more accessible so that more stories can be memorialized.
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metal sculpture
Jamie Payne works with lost wax bronze and aluminum casting, life casting and welded steel.
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