How to create imitation copper effect on Stone Garden Statues

As the pace of modernization continues to accelerate and is accompanied by expanding urbanization, a large number of Stone Garden Statues have become increasingly popular. According to the different materials of stone sculpture, Stone Garden Statues can be stainless steel stone sculpture, copper stone sculpture, or Stone Garden Statues. According to the different uses of stone sculpture, Stone Garden Statues can be divided into iconic Stone Garden Statues, commemorative Stone Garden Statues, and themed stone sculpture. There are seven kinds including Xingshiyuan statues.

Although we all know that stone sculpture have always existed in people's lives, did you know? Most of the copper sculptures, cast copper stone sculpture, etc. we often see are not made of pure copper, but are made using imitation copper technology. It is a stone carving imitation copper Stone Carving made of stone carving material. The imitation copper stone carving made of this material is cost-effective and has strong color and texture. So, how does the Stone Garden Statues produce a stone sculpture that imitates copper? Next, let`s talk to you about the imitation copper treatment of the Stone Garden Statues.
1. Make the background color
If you want to create an imitation copper effect, you can use the background color when making the Stone Garden Statues. In other words, in addition to the above two methods, we can also use highlights to create an imitation copper effect. Color it to create a faux copper effect. When choosing a base color for red copper, we need to use dark red or brown paint to paint the base color. However, the color of the base color should not be too bright, so as not to affect the imitation copper effect. If possible, you can mix several paints together, but don't mix them too evenly so that they don't look rigid.
2. Make a patina
To achieve an imitation copper effect, we can add patina to the Stone Garden Statues. We all know that the color of copper rust changes. Although copper rust is caused by oxidation, we can also make copper rust artificially. When adding patina to a Stone Garden Statues, you can use a small pen to mark the concave spots, or you can pour the adjusted color onto the base of the statue, and then wipe off the patina at the high points with a cloth. The effect produced by this method is very natural, and it is also a refreshing and finishing step in the imitation copper effect.
3. Highlight
In addition to the above two methods, we can also use highlights to create an imitation copper effect. What is highlighter? Just like us girls choose highlighter pens to highlight our advantages (mainly the nose) when doing daily makeup. In the same way, Stone Garden Statues can also be highlighted by using wax or varnish mixed with gold powder. Finally, use a large pen dipped in color and lightly sweep over the high points to create the look of the copper and stone sculpture having been used for a long time. It is worth noting that you should not sweep too much or too loosely, so as not to turn into flowers and affect the imitation copper effect of the Stone Garden Statues.