Glowing Goldfish Lamp
MMXXV - PRESENT DAY
It's time to explore something new!
40 Hours and Counting
This is a work in progress, but I'm on the home stretch!
It Starts With An Idea
I've always been an admirer of nature. Plants and animals living and adapting to society taking everything over. It's nice to see birds landing at my feeders, and it's even more pleasant to see an ecosystem flourishing.
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Color Theory
Sketching the idea from all sides and making a paper template for the skull to see how well it translates to the glass.
Templating
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16 Hour Mark
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20 Hour Mark
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Testing Lights
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Debating Fin Colors
I really want to make a hanging version so they can swim above my kitchen island!
Evolution!
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Learning to Stand on Your Own Fins
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Rough Ideas
Sometimes they actually work out!
Templating the Tail
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Final Tail Assembly
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Dorsal Fin
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More Pictures incoming!
Photos will show the patina process and final steps for the back plate to mount the light on properly~
Almost There
So close! Just need to put the back plate on and have it still be accessible to change the light later on.
