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Some weekend bodycasting

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

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Rww, said the cat

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

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Ukulele making

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

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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…

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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…

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First coat of blue-ish

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

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And so it begins . . .

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

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Caterpillage

Look, an early monarch caterpillar, one of two hatchlings now munching through the remains of last year’s tattered swan plant.…

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White chalk on black paper

15 mins warm up, A3. Trying to keep the drawing loose . . .

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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…

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