Compulsion to Blog Episode 10

I am keen to experiment with wax as a material for my model because melted wax holds such interesting, fluid forms. I researched some art done with wax and came across these awesome examples;

http://fineartamerica.com/featured/1-melting-wax-katina-cote.html

http://www.ettestudios.com/2011/07/inspiration-of-day-rainbow-of-melting.html

http://www.craftster.org/forum/index.php?action=profile;u=117235;sa=showTopics

Looking at Babled's work got me think a lot about the ability of glass and water to portray fluidity but after thinking of glass and wax and how they get their shapes I realised how well fire does this also. I want to try and capture the form of fire in my model, using wax in some way to emphasise its fluidity.

http://freeimagesarchive.com/img-flame-683.htm

http://www.fire-sprinkler.co.nz/

My inner pyromaniac is squealing with joy...