How to Make a Wax Model (HD)

Eleanor Crook, a sculptor specialising in wax anatomical and surgical models, demonstrates a few of the techniques employed when making a wax model.

Created in support of Exquisite Bodies, an exhibition at Wellcome Collection starting 30 July 2009. http://www.wellcomecollection.org/Exquisite-Bodies

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Science & Technology

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• Wax
• anatomical
• surgical
• anatomy
• model
• eleanor
• crook
• wellcome
• collection
• exquisite
• bodies
• joseph
• towne
• waxwork
• facial
• reconstruction
• sculpture

[Corblex]

Really helpful, thank you.

[blujet3141]

She even creates skin pores! Amazing.

[37no37]

I would like to make bust of many mathematician I like and the only thing I have is the picture, so how is posible this, where can I get this information,

[sweetipie15]

this video makes me want to try and learn this skill... this is amazing...

[disease89123]

what kind of wax do you use like modeling wax or candle wax or something?

[poosaypirate]

incredible artis. wow im impressed

i came here because im working on wax models for rings, its REALLY challenging work and im only at the beginning but i guess its also a matter of knowing ones materials as well

cheers

[lilalex9]

Disgusting..

[firasospodeh]

what an ugly stautes!!

eww!

[cwtjones]

thanks for sharing! What type of paint material can be used to paint on wax?

[ConorMcClean]

I think that she is using Scopas White Modelling Wax which you can buy at tiranti