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Instamorph? What is this Instamorph of which you speak?!

Instamorph is the brand name of low-temperature thermoplastic pellets which I make into sheets and then mould into my masks. … More

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Boy in a mask on a unicycle. Of course.

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Masks at the park #1

Masks in the park

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Proper magic

My wax makings turned into little copper and silver things via the magic of centrifugal casting. “Make the metal dance” … More

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Nosy, very nosy

I’ve been making some “less than half” masks – some manly character noses for stage use.  This one is going … More

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Miss December?

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The Captain

My happy smiling full face manly mask was among those making a debut onstage last night.

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Greta, the mask

The original Greta became a famous actress despite her famously imobile face.  Maybe this one will do as well?

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Mask workshop

I took six members of the Wellington Improv Troupe through some techniques for making theatrical character masks, passing on what … More

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Remains of my day

Today several friends from the Wellington Improvisation Troupe  came round to have their faces cast in plaster, using expired dental … More

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