How to Carve Marble with Chisels

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Tip 1 - How to Carve a Figure in Marble | The Best Artists on WordPress.com

Published: 9 years, 3 month(s) ago | Submitted by Tim Malchow | permalink

Let’s say you have a block of marble set up before you on a table or bench. And beside it sits your model—a clay model, for instance. The first thing you do is measure to see if your marble block is big enough. Draw the outline of your model on the block itself with chalk…

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