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Photographs by Daniel Mariotti The Art and Science of Wax: A Crucial Step in Lost-Wax Casting At Bollinger Atelier, the wax process is where the magic really starts to take …

Bollinger Atelier was chosen to help The Spirit of Indiana expand from just words spoken, to a 4,830-pound figurative sculpture that stands on Indiana University’s Memorial Stadium. The bronze sculpture features five young student athletes from different sports, coming together before taking the field.

Written by Daniel Mariotti Photos and Graphics by Daniel Mariotti Artists who transform their work into bronze might be surprised to learn that the final sculpture is slightly smaller than …

Creating the Barbara Grygutis Stand monument in Lexington required both technical precision and artistic sensitivity. Our team collaborated closely with the artist to ensure that every cut, weld, and lighting choice honored the legacy of the suffragists.

Written by Daniel Mariotti Photos and Video by Daniel Mariotti Much of what happens when an original from an artist first enters the shop (aside from taking detailed photographs) is …

Written by Daniel Mariotti Photos and Video by Daniel Mariotti Many hobbyists and people wanting to start small backyard foundries often ask – how do I charge a crucible safely? …