Mask in-progress #2

Making a mask of a grumpy old man, first painting

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.

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.