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8. Planishing the dome of the head.

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9. Using the special tool shown on the left, and a V-shaped punch, with the copper piece precariously balanced on my leg, to better define and curve the beak.

7. The piece has been annealed an pickled. Here I am pushing the "ears" into a more upright position.

Author: Steve Shelby
Created on: Friday 7 April 2017
Posted on: Wednesday 2 August 2017
Keywords: brass sculpture, copper sculpture, hammered metal, metal art, metal sculpture, metalsmithing, shelbyvision, Steve Shelby
Albums: Recent Work / Phantom Owl, 2017, Copper, Bronze, Wood, 10" x 7" x 16" / Phantom Owl, how it was made
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