How do you put a sculpture on a wooden base?

Method – A hole is drilled into the wooden base. A 2-part epoxy is put into the hole and the rod (with sculpture on top) is inserted into it and left to dry. When using metal rods, I use the epoxy almost as a formality because the rod is tapped and then physically screwed into the base.

What is base in sculpture?

These terms may be defined as such: the base, the greatest mass upon which a sculpture rests, refers to the support as a whole; the pedestal, a shaft-like form which elevates the sculpture; the plinth, a flat, planar support which separates the sculpture from the ground or from a pedestal.

What is a statue base called?

Pedestal, in Classical architecture, support or base for a column, statue, vase, or obelisk.

How do you attach wire sculpture to wood?

Apply quick setting epoxy to the points and into the drilled holes. Insert the points at the bottom of the sculpture into the holes and set the sculpture in place. Wipe off any excess epoxy with a damp rag. Allow the sculpture to dry for 24 hours before handling it.

What is a pedestal base called?

A pedestal (from French piédestal, Italian piedistallo ‘foot of a stall’) or plinth is the support of a statue or a vase, and of a column in architecture. Smaller pedestals, especially if round in shape, may be called socles. The minimum height of the plinth is usually kept as 45 cm (for buildings).

What is the base of a column?

Base. The base is the lowest part or division of a column. Egyptian and Greek Doric columns were typically placed directly on the floor without a base.

How to get a custom wood sculpture base?

If our stock standard or larger bases do not fit your needs, we can custom make a base for your sculptures to fit your standards. Please contact us for a quote and more information. You can view a sampling of the customized sculpture bases that we have crafted below. Please call us at (434) 299-6102 to discuss your exact needs.

What kind of base do I need for a statue?

Please view some of the custom bases that we have made for various sculptures below. We have designed and hand crafted a variety of wooden bases for sculptures and statues as well as trophies.

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