18 March

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Go to an exhibition — if you like it: why or why not... The Shorter Potter, MUMA (Caulfield)

[sketch: a hanging wax form / candle with a wick] — tension of breaking wick? chain?

1. Pour heated metal at the end of the wick...
2. Wax floats
3. Dipping wax in water leaves water droplets
4. Need a better pot to give it form
5. What happens to trapped wax?

Wax feels smooth... but also it feels like it can break...
Green wax @ Meridian.. sculpture (Fitzroy) ← chat with them...
Mold... and pour wax
Bronze — stuff that burns out
Nab Nosching — sculptural form; dip fabric in plaster, but it might crack...
Limits on size of what can be cast in bronze.
29th of April (2nd crit)
Contextualise — prime the psyche for patterns
Read up on Nab
I like the idea of finding something that resonates.
Email a wax expert (uni contact) — he knows about wax.