Discover Jimmy Stewart’s wartime story at Old Buckenham and how Bronzecraft and Nina Mae Fowler cast it in aluminium from historic aircraft material.
Malcolm Sayer Bronze Memorial: Cast by Bronzecraft Ltd – Jaguar & Daimler Heritage’s Preferred Foundry
Introduction When engineering genius meets enduring art, the result is more than a memorial—it is a legacy cast in bronze. The Malcolm Sayer bronze memorial stands as a fitting tribute…
Bespoke Medieval Christ Crucifix: A New Icon for Norwich Castle
Introduction: A Symbol Restored When Norwich Castle reopened its doors following the redevelopment, it did far more than repair stonework and renew interiors. It reconnected one of England’s most…
Bury St Edmunds Millennium Tower 2005: Bronze Craftsmanship by Bronzecraft Ltd
Introduction: Completing a Cathedral 1,000 Years in the Making For nearly a millennium, St Edmundsbury Cathedral in Bury St Edmunds stood incomplete—its Gothic silhouette unfinished, a quiet reminder of…
Choosing the Right Bronze Patination: Why Every Sculptor Should Listen to Their Art Foundry
Every sculptor invests countless hours perfecting their work before it reaches the foundry for bronze casting. Yet one of the most significant artistic decisions still lies ahead. The choice…
PolyCast Filament for Direct Investment Casting: The Modern Alternative to Lost Wax Patterns 3D prints at Bronzecraft ltd
Introduction For centuries, lost wax casting has been the preferred method for producing highly detailed metal components. From fine art bronzes and jewellery to aerospace components and industrial castings, the…
Ceramic Shell Investment vs Solid Block Plaster: Environmental Impact and Performance
Lost‑wax casting is one of the oldest methods for creating fine bronze sculpture, memorials and decorative metalwork — used for over 5,000 years from ancient Greece to modern foundries. Yet…
The Greatest Compliment We Can Never Talk About: Why Confidentiality Matters at Bronzecraft Ltd
In an age where businesses proudly advertise every prestigious client and every major commission, Bronzecraft Ltd often finds itself in the unusual position of doing exactly the opposite. Over…
Choosing a Fine Art Bronze Foundry: Quality, Compliance & Craftsmanship That Lasts
Introduction When commissioning a bronze sculpture, memorial, award, or heritage restoration, the decision of which foundry to use is one that will shape the result for decades — even centuries.…
Wax Chasing a Vanessa Pooley Sculpture: Preparing Fine Art Wax Models for Bronze Investment Casting
In the world of fine art bronze casting, the quality of the finished sculpture begins long before molten bronze enters the mould. One of the most important stages in the…
Enlarge a Bronze Sculpture – From Maquette to Monumental Bronze
Enlarging a Bronze Sculpture: From 130 mm Original to 220 mm and 600 mm High Enlarging a finely modelled bronze is never simply a matter of making something bigger. It requires absolute respect…
Christopher Marvell: Cambridge Sculptor and Bronzecraft Ltd
Introduction In the quiet lanes of Cambridgeshire and the rolling farmland of Norfolk, a remarkable creative partnership has shaped some of Britain’s finest contemporary bronze sculpture. At its heart stands…
Bronzecraft Limited: Creating and Producing Our Own Copyright‑Protected Works – The W.O. Bentley Bronze
Bronzecraft Limited — the specialist art and heritage foundry based in Attleborough, South Norfolk — is widely known for high‑quality casting made to clients’ designs and specifications. Alongside these commissions,…
Midsummer House Bronze Trees Cambridge
bronzecraft Ltd norfolks fine art foundry The Trees of Midsummer House, midsummer common Jesus Green, Cambridge England How a Norfolk foundry and a Cambridge culinary landmark created two timeless sculptures…
Cost in an Art Foundry — How Price Is Arrived At: Bronzecraft Ltd
Cost in an Art Foundry — How Price Is Arrived At: Bronzecraft Ltd When commissioning bronze sculpture, heritage pieces, demonstration castings or architectural metalwork, clients often ask exactly how…
Bronzecraft Ltd & Hannam Polishing Services Ltd: Complete Metal Craft, Foundry & Finishing Solutions — Attleborough, South Norfolk
Bronzecraft Ltd & Hannam Polishing Services Ltd: Complete Metal Craft, Foundry & Finishing Solutions — Attleborough, South Norfolk The reputation of Bronzecraft Ltd and Hannam Polishing Services Ltd has been…
Commissioning Lost-Wax Bronze Sculpture: Portfolio And Guide
A practical commissioning guide with portfolio notes for lost-wax bronze sculpture, outlining key stages, what to look for in a foundry and answers to common questions.
Wax For Bronze Statues: Scaling And Structural Advice
Practical advice on scaling wax models for bronze statues, planning internal structure and preparing work for lost-wax casting, with links to further material guidance.
Lost-Wax Bronze Basics: Materials, Pitfalls And Results
Practical guidance for artists and clients on materials, common pitfalls and realistic outcomes in lost-wax bronze casting.
Wax For Bronze Casting: Types And How To Choose
Overview of common waxes for bronze casting, how their properties affect casting outcomes, and practical advice for choosing and testing wax for sculptures and prototypes.