For this first test I used a flexible urethane FOAM. Here's the first casting out of the mold. This artpiece can be potted, hung outside or used as interior decoration. The casting is then decorated with craft store leaves and roots. It was the presence of this alkaloid, as well as the shape of. Just jam armature wire through the soft foam, glue the ends in place with rubber cement, and pose him as you wish!Ī kit consists of the body casting which is made in a soft flexible urethane foam (will not deteoriate and can be displayed outdoors if the paint is sealed properly). Mandrake's use as a surgical anaesthetic was first described by the Greek physician Dioscorides around AD 60, and its use as a tincture known as mandragora, or in combination with other herbs such as opium, hemlock and henbane is described in documents from pre-Roman times onwards 4. Also, with the simple insertion of a thick wire, the arms and head can be posed. Yes, he's doing the walk-like-an-egyptian pose but imagine the ends of his limbs fully decorated with root extensions. We're using CT3 Clay (identical to WED) and constantly drying it out and wetting it down to achieve a sculpt quickly and organically. I decided to produce a custom FAT rendtion of the a mandrake - a pudgy, pouty face and big beer belly. We created a foam armature and suspended it off the bench with a fiberglass rod. You will need to buy your own plastic foliage at a craft store.
It is only available in kit form (untrimmed, unpainted). Follow the instructions in the video above to complete it. The Mandragosa KIT is $69.95 as a one piece flexible urethane foam casting. The scream of a mature Mandrake when it is unearthed will kill any person who hears it, but a young Mandrake's screams will usually only knock a person out for several hours.
A Mandrake, also known as Mandragora, is a plant which has a root that looks like a human (like a baby when the plant is young, but maturing as the plant grows).
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