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Subject:	Re: first multi-colored sculpture - rhapsody in blue
Newsgroups:	lugnet.build.sculpture
Date:	Thu, 12 Oct 2006 11:47:25 GMT
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In lugnet.announce.moc, David Winkler wrote:

At NWBrickCon2006 I showed my first ever multi-colored sculpture.

It was a part of the moonbase display. It was an 8 foot tall cone with a bulging red stripe spiraling up the side.

But the red stripe is structural. It’s not just tacked on the outside. It may look boring to other people (after all it’s not naked people), but it’s one of my most important technical breakthroughs.

Comments welcome and appreciated.

David,

I want to see pictures of the fig leaf that you built to cover it. ;-)

Seriously, how did you transport it? Did you split it into sections or did you move it whole? Also, how thick are the walls?

Having never built anything to that scale, I must admit it is quite impressive in size and design.

Jude

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		Re: first multi-colored sculpture - rhapsody in blue
(...) I built it in five sections, each a little under 2 feet tall. These were merged together the first morning to form the full tower. Unfortunately since I hadn't done tile layers it couldn't come apart afterwards. So it had to come home in many (...) (18 years ago, 13-Oct-06, to lugnet.build.sculpture, FTX)

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		first multi-colored sculpture - rhapsody in blue
At (URL) NWBrickCon2006> I showed my first ever multi-colored sculpture. It was a part of the moonbase display. It was an 8 foot tall cone with a bulging red stripe spiraling up the side. But the red stripe is structural. It’s not just tacked on the (...) (18 years ago, 12-Oct-06, to lugnet.announce.moc, lugnet.build, lugnet.build.sculpture, lugnet.events.nwbrickcon, lugnet.loc.us.wa.sea, FTX) !!

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