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.

Some weekend bodycasting

I was asked to do two torsos, with the end result in simple plaster, so the subjects can add their … More

Rww, said the cat

Next alien creature mask for Return to the Planet : experimenting with a race genetically derived from big cats – … More

Ukulele making

My Xmas present to myself was a one-week ukulele making class at a local community college. I can now … 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

Cylicorns ready for painting

Plastic shells for the next two aliens. All this series are being made as half-masks, so the performers wearing them … More

First coat of blue-ish

Day two, Instamorph stage alien mask for a show next year, start of the paint job.

And so it begins . . .

My first mask of the season, the clay draft of a stage alien for a show next year. Yay!

Yes, I made a small chair

I spent this weekend at Wellington’s MakerSpace learning about miniatures, from two properly experienced film artists, fresh from several years … More