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.
Category: masks
Quick, make some masks
Hah, a friend asked to borrow some half masks for a workshop he was planning – and I realised I … More
Glum, so very glum
Holiday-day here yesterday, so I finally started to paint the glum lizardling. Will doubtless change everything . . .
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
B-Movie Masked Funtimes
The improvised Fringe show I’m a player in this year is Attack of the Killer B-Movie. Naturally a chance to use some … More
Flies, as used for flyering
Among the masks made for scifi improv show Return to the Planet, a trio of bug-eyed bugs, denizens of Planet Beelzebub. … More
Aliens, blue
Creatures, getting ready for ‘Return to the Planet’ in the 2014 NZ International Comedy Festival
Alien, beige
Mask for ‘Return to the Planet’, as happened during the 2014 Comedy Festival.
Rww, said the cat
Next alien creature mask for Return to the Planet : experimenting with a race genetically derived from big cats – … More
It’s called a Cylicorn for a perfectly sensible reason people!
That sensible reason being that Cyclops+Unicorn=Cylicorn. The alternative result of using an Earth based myth-referencing concatenation system of nomenclature is … More