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Workshops Conducted by
ALI Certified Lifecasting Instructors

 

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This page lists the lifecasting workshops available from ALI Certified Lifecasting Instructors. All ALI Certified lifecasting instructors are trained in lifecasting safety (a very important consideration in casting models directly) as well as in the intricate techniques of the lifecasting art. They have extensive backgrounds in art and sculpture as well as lifecasting. They are actively involved in the ALI professional association and are required to keep abreast of the latest techniques in the art form and in materials. You can be certain that training with a Certified ALI Lifecasting Instructor provides you with the highest quality professional lifecasting instruction that you can receive. For safety and professionalism, always make certain your instructor is ALI Certified -- the following are:

Roy A Butler, ALI, CID -- Announces his Nashville, TN, Cheekwood Museum of Art, 3-day Lifecasting Workshop limited to 18 students. February 20-21-22. Deadline for registration is February 13th. For complete details click here to down load in PDF format. You must have Acrobat Reader Installed:

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Hiram Ball, ALI -- Pittsburgh-based sculptor,  lifecasting artist and instructor provides materials and training to make highly detailed molds directly from the human body. Hiram is the industry authority on the use of the Forton MG casting system to cast strong, lightweight and incredibley detailed reproductions from the life cast molds in natural white or any of the metal powders which can be patinaed. For individualized workshops contact Hiram Ball at: ball@ball-consulting-ltd.com.


Edmund McCormick, ALI -- A New Jersey-based lifecasting artist and instructor conducts 1/2 day to 2-day workshops for faces, hands and torsos on an individual or limited student basis at his Millington, New Jersey, studio located about 20 minutes west of Newark Airport. Weekend workshops available. 1-866-ARTMOLDS.

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Dave Parvin, ALI Workshop Announcement. This Colorado artist, sculptor and lifecaster conducts 3-days workshops at his Aurora, Colorado studio. His workshops allow the participant to advance from a simple casting in plaster to more professional results in Forton MG, Racu, bronze and urethane. Various finishes, methods of mounting and display and the construction of permanent, reusable molds will be covered. Very advanced techniques such as how to realistically open the eyes are taught. While casting all the parts of the human body is discussed, emphasis is on faces, hands and torsos. Contact Dave at  (888)-842-9549

Daniel Butler- BFA, ALI -- Santa Fe, New Mexico based bronze casting sculptor/instructor will conduct ongoing  workshops for advanced life-casters who want to cast their  work in bronze. Workshops scheduled on an individual basis, 
Please contact for reservations at least 30 days in advance.

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