Rivera’s towering warrior, under construction at Additive Workshop
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Additive starts with a detailed 3D digital scan of a small “draft” of the final product.
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Additive starts with a detailed 3D digital scan of a small “draft” of the final product.
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That scan gives Additive a precise plan of the object that can then be scaled up or down.
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That scan gives Additive a precise plan of the object that can then be scaled up or down.
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The resized digital plan guides the company’s robotic cutting devices and human craftspeople.
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The resized digital plan guides the company’s robotic cutting devices and human craftspeople.
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The final, finishing details are left to the artist to execute by hand.
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The final, finishing details are left to the artist to execute by hand.
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Rivera’s towering warrior, under construction at Additive Workshop
The Wilsonville-based Additive Workshop has become the go-to choice for sculptors who want to turn small-scale prototypes into outsized statements. Here, we see the start-to-finish assembly of a horseback warrior by acclaimed sculptor George Rivera.