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The Art of Making Medals provides practical, first-hand insights from contemporary artists into the fascinating world of medallic sculpture. The book explores a wide range of traditional and modern sculpting, casting, and die-striking techniques via step-by-step demonstrations and essays. Each chapter was contributed by a member of the American Medallic Sculpture Association and documents the creation of an original medal from start to finish. Topics covered include: Clay modeling Plaster molding and casting Die-striking Bronze casting 3D printing

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Ross Pollard is an artist and author dedicated to the preservation of traditional medallic techniques. He holds a degree in Art History from the University of Wisconsin - Madison and has written a number of how-to articles for popular magazines such as Railroad Model Craftsman, Leather Crafters Journal, and Ceramics Monthly. Ross currently serves as a board member for the American Medallic Sculpture Association and is a frequent contributor of technical articles to AMSA's quarterly publication, Members Exchange.

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