New action figure sculpture: THOR GOD OF THUNDER
Schedule for release in 2011.
The plan is to display the completed bronze at comic-con 2011.

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Fine Art Bronze Sculptures:
Bronze is perhaps the most admired metal for art cast sculptures; a cast bronze statue is often called "bronze".
Ordinary bronze alloys have the unusual and desirable possessions of expanding slightly just before they set; therefore, filling the finest details of a mold.
Their strong point and lack of brittleness is a benefit when action figures are created, particularly when compared to different ceramic or stone medium.
These traits permit the creation of extended figures. Moreover, figures that have small cross segments in their support, such as in an equestrian sculpture.
Today’s bronze is 90% copper and 10% tin; older bronze alloys varied slightly from this makeup.
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