One of my initial tasks was to experiment with the use of plaster and the added use of wax afterwards, I found the plaster to be quite a labourious process which often didnt turn out as smoothly or as clean as I would have liked it to be.

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Using wax I managed to make a surface pattern copy with 2 different coloured waxes, the result reminds me somewhat of cheese and tomatoes.

Texture by Wax Surface

I decided to develop this a bit by scanning it into photoshop and working with it to produce a more finished surface texture, after a couple of minute of experimenting I came up with: