Scabiosa incisa
©Matt Slater

Scabiosa incisa

This bronze sculpture shows Scabiosa incisa from roots to flowers, which sit on tall, thin stems. The plant was cut into sections, then cast in plaster of Paris moulds. The moulds were then cast in bronze and finished with patina to reflect the plant’s natural colours.
Artisan
Nic Bladen
Nic Bladen
Cape Town, South Africa
Nic Bladen transforms plant matter into bronze botanical sculptures through chemistry, precision and an intuitive respect for the environment. His jou ...
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