Stone Resources

• Supplies for Artists: mostly a list for sculptors, including some suppliers of stone and tools
• The Marble Institute of Colorado: hosts a marble symposium/workshop held annually in Marble, Colorado, in July (3 sessions)
• Marble Symposium: lots of images with text to give you a better idea of what it was like
• Northwest Stone Sculptors Association: this group's offerings include professional trade information and technical workshops
• Carving Stones of the World: A Comprehensive Resource for Sculptors

Bronze - Related Resources

• The Lost Wax Casting Process: described with images
• Art Casting Journal: if your are interested in how art is made, especially the foundry processes, this journal offers the most up-to-date info. on lots of sculpture subjects
• Bronze Casting Foundry List: metal casting foundries, mostly in and around Texas
• Loveland Academy of Fine Arts: 1-800-726-LAFA (5232); Loveland, Colorado; week-long classes in a variety of subject matter and styles with instructors from around the country
• Smooth-On: manufacturers of mold-making materials; site includes help on technical matters
• Mold Making Information by Robert Fida

Clay - Related Resources

• Armadillo Clay: local supplier for Austin, Texas-based artists
• Clayways of Austin, Texas -- Resource Page: Includes suppliers and other helpful links
• Supplies for Artists: mostly a list for sculptors, including some suppliers of stone and tools
• Paragon Industries: maker of electric kilns; based in Mesquite, Texas (near Dallas)

Other Art Supplies

• Supplies for Artists: mostly a list for sculptors, but includes a link to another page for painting supplies, frame suppliers, and booth display equipment suppliers.
• Supplies for Artists2: Another list of local and online art supply stores

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