Sculptor Lori Kiplinger Pandy continues to work life size, adding the hat and purse to sculpture of Fannie Mae Duncan.

Using a large rake tool, Lori Kiplinger Pandy equalizes the surface of clay of the large Fannie Mae Duncan sculpture.

Lori Kiplinger Pandy continues to add clay onto the life size armature of Fannie Mae Duncan.

Sculptor Lori Kiplinger Pandy begins to apply clay to the enlarged foam armature of the life size sculpture of Fannie Mae Duncan.

Sculptor Lori Kiplinger Pandy shaves, sands and refines the foam enlargement for the Fannie Mae Duncan life-size sculpture.

The foam enlargement is created from a 3d scan for the maquette and sculptor Lori Kiplinger Pandy is ready to sculpt life size Fannie Mae Duncan.

Lori Kiplinger Pandy sculpts bust study of Fannie Mae Duncan

Making progress on the final maquette for Fannie Mae Duncan sculpture by Lori Kiplinger Pandy

Lori Kiplinger Pandy demonstraates how to build shoe and hat armatures using two-part epoxy putty and paper clay.

Lori Kiplinger Pandy continues to build up the forms of the final Fannie Mae Duncan maquette

Sculptor Lori Kiplinger Pandy begins the proces of the final maquette for scaling up the sculpture.

Sculptor Lori Kiplinger Pandy visits DuChateau Sculpure Services to prepare for the scaling up the clay maquette.

The completed life-size clay portrait of Fannie Mae Duncan using Chavant Le Beau Touche HM Clay © Lori Kiplinger Pandy

The mini portrait bust of Fannie Mae Duncan completed and ready for moldmaking.

Examing the aging process of the face when sculpting - how to extrapolate information in photographs.

Fannie Mae Duncan fundraising and sculpture maquette unveiling at the Studio Bee in Colorado Springs.

Sculpting the life size bust of Fannie Mae Duncan in Chavant oil base clay by sculptor Lori Kiplinger Pandy

Sculptor Lori Kiplinger Pandy working out design of miniature maquette study

The completed sketch maquette of Fannie Mae Duncan by sculptor Lori Kiplinger Pandy

Using backlighting to determine the strength of the sculpture design. Sculptor Lori Kiplinger Pandy puts two maquettes to the test.