The sculpture started with welding steel armature. Once the frame was fabricated I used insulation foam for the inner structure. I did a full foam carving using a knife and other power tools.

Sculpting Winter Into a Gallery of Giants. February 16, 2007. By Doug Struck. WINNIPEG, Manitoba -- WINNIPEG, Manitoba. Miguel Joyal is thinking Styrofoam. ...

A sculpture takes about 100 hours from ... Use the right tools: ... You’ll know when you’re completely done because the snow will start to look like “marble or Styrofoam,” Bateman ...

It can cost as much as $37,000 to cast a 48-inch bronze statue today, Foss said, but an 8-foot-by-four-foot piece of insulation Styrofoam costs at most $40.

Use the packing Styrofoam as a cradle for the screws and tools that come with the furniture so you can grab one right when you need it. Granted, ...