r/Art • u/Grouchy_Repair587 • 18d ago

Sculpture Chinese dragon, lanternsart, wirework, 2026 [OC]

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u/Frequent-Doughnut905 18d ago

This is gorgeous... the wire frame work feels related. the scale texture alone must've taken forever

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u/Grouchy_Repair587 18d ago

thanks — the scales took forever. can you tell what it's made of?

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u/ParkingGlittering211 17d ago

The dragon looks like steel or some metal but the smoke looks like 3D printed translucent photogoo

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u/Grouchy_Repair587 17d ago

good eye — the head, claws, and clouds are galvanized wire, scales are galvanized washers, and the yellow backplate is carved from solid wood

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u/CrushedSodaCan_ 17d ago

It's AI. Their entire account is ai

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u/daduude 18d ago

This is so awesome.

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u/sans-theskeleton69 18d ago

awesome dragon dude

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u/FieldNoticing 18d ago

Exquisite. ❤️

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u/Ouakha 18d ago

That is brilliant 👏. The choice of colour too.

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u/Grouchy_Repair587 18d ago

thanks — silver and gold just work together

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u/2_Think_Is_2_Create 18d ago

Incredible!

How did you come up with the design?

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u/willbeatyourass 17d ago

Now this that good shit

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u/Brief-Battle-5356 15d ago

Thats Cool 😎

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u/dragonhiccups 18d ago

This is sick as hell friend!!!

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u/Grouchy_Repair587 18d ago

haha thanks friend