Making a mask of a grumpy old man, first painting
Category: sculpture
Mask in-progress
Making a mask of a grumpy old man, early layers of paper
Crafting a Unique Devil Mask: using Papier Mache from recycled books
Reflecting on the pleasure of creating a mask using papier mache in a Morbid Anatomy class. Inspired by various cultural masks and a nervous dog, the project used layered paper from a discarded book.
Way to spend a week
A glorious week of nothing but sculpting
Quick, make some masks
Hah, a friend asked to borrow some half masks for a workshop he was planning – and I realised I … More
La Specola medical waxes – anatomy heaven
This collection of anatomy waxes in Florence is one I’ve read about for years. The official website that I checked … More
Making puppets and making puppets
Another week, another puppet finished – in a little over a week Late Night Puppets will be opening in Wellington, … More
Glum, so very glum
Holiday-day here yesterday, so I finally started to paint the glum lizardling. Will doubtless change everything . . .
Good ways to spend a weekend?
One of the best ways to spend any weekend is trying things one has absolutely no idea how to do – … More
Monsters, lovely monsters
It’s been much too long since I made any masks. And I’ve never made a classic latex mask using a plaster … More