Friday, June 5, 2009

Vicarious living through the miracle of plastic


I've been looking for some time for the absolutely perfect Egyptian Arabian mare to breed to my dream stallion, Imperial Shahmon (I actually own him, lucky me!). Not having found her, I settled for creating a replica of my perfect Arabian mare in resin, using Deborah McDermott's Musetta as the canvas. I really love how this resin turned out. Somehow I don't think Shahmon is going to be nearly as impressed so she's up for offers to fund the lease of the real thing. Here are some pictures: