Ground covering
Hey there crew, Just wanted some opinions on what some of you like to use for ground covering in your dioramas. To be more specific, what you most generally use to re-create realistic dirt, mud, or...
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Sounds like you're on the right track, CC7; I like that idea about kitty litter and coffee grounds. I guess the material you use would depend on whether or not you plan to paint the ground cover....
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I have used any number of odds and ends to create ground cover for dioramas. Dirt and gravel from my dirve way sprinkled over white glue (this is over a painted layer of plaster or Celluclay); dried...
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Okay, here is what I learned from one of the masters himself, Tom Gilliland as I had the privilege of looking over his shoulder in his studio one day:Sculptamold mixed with water. It dries with a...
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The "ghost" of this BB has reappeared (but only for a moment)...All good suggestions gentlemen. Some of you others on the BB may be familiar with my dioramas of the great outdoors and have read my...
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Great! Thanks so much for the most helpful advice. I'll take it all with me when I start my project Jason" Lots of people talkin', few of them know. Soul of a woman was created below "
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A really cheap form of ground cover that I use is sawdust. I got a huge bag of the stuff from a local carpenter.You have to be very light handed with the drybrushing though.Also if I go to the local...
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