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The outside base is shaped while still keeping enough strength for hollowing the inside |
Paul fielded questions from the audience as he worked |
Having hollowed under the rim, Paul moves to hollowing the inside |
A look at the hollowing when completed |
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With the hollowing completed, the base is shaped to completion and the flower is parted off |
Paul mounts the wood for the stigma on a glue block and continues |
The stigma is completed, parted off, and fitted into the flower |
When properly positioned, it's glued in place with Ca and accelerator |
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The completed flower, with stem and stigma, prior to the spray lacquer finish |
Paul answered the last questions during the clean up and ended a great presentation |
A look at another flower shape done in Black Palm... |
and from the side |
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Another of Paul's styles |
A finished version of the style demonstrated |
And yet another version |
A bouquet with an assortment of the different flowers |
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Photos by Kurt Hertzog |
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