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Contemporary Stone Sculpture Camp - Bengaluru

Karnataka Shilpakala Academy Bengaluru

by

Prof. Bibhudutta Baral and Ranjitha M. C.

Tools and Raw Materials

Tools and raw materials that are used in contemporary stone sculpture camp:

• Red Oxide: The powder mixed with the water that is used for marking on stone.

• Brushes: Two inches brush is used to dust the stone surface and number 6 round brush is used to mark the rough design.

• Hammer: It is used to hit the chisel with sufficient force to shape the stone.

• Chisels: Varieties of chisels like bull point chisel, tooth chisel, flat chisel and pointed chisel etc., are used to obtain the required shape.

• Stone Block: Soapstone is the basic material for sculpture.

• Buffing Machine and Emery: It is used to smoothen the rough surface.

• L Shaped Square Ruler: A ruler which is used to measure and draw the straight lines.

• Marker and Pencil: It is used to mark the outline on the stone.

• Water: It is used to cool the tools after regular use and used in polishing process.

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