K & A Quetzalcoatl, The Plumed Serpent

 

Plumed Serpent Commissioned by: City of San Jose
Sculptor: Robert Graham
Designer: Robert Graham
   
Location: San Jose, California

K&A Scope of Work: Digital enlargement, CNC milling of foam, fiberglass mold, final product, finish

Project Description:
The original 8" scale model provided by the artist was digitized and the form was fed into our CNC milling machine for enlargement to 8 feet. Machined in foam, a mold was then made and the finished piece was cast in synthetic stone.

Progress Photos:

Maquettes Foam blank Rough cut Finish cut
Maquettes for enlarging Cutting the foam blank Rough cut Finish cut
       
Finish cut Completed mold Removing foam
Finish cut Completed mold Removing foam

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Last updated: 09/21/06