I’ve been making some “less than half” masks – some manly character noses for stage use. This one is going…
Divas and the Beast
Just sent another promo flyer off to the printers – should be a fine show, based on the generally wicked-yet-lovely-and-nice…
Handy dandy website of the week – Texturemate
Photoshop has a lively community of people who make handy textures, brushes, tutorials and patterns available for free – sometimes…
Miss December?
The Captain
My happy smiling full face manly mask was among those making a debut onstage last night.
Greta, the mask
The original Greta became a famous actress despite her famously imobile face. Maybe this one will do as well?
Mask workshop
I took six members of the Wellington Improv Troupe through some techniques for making theatrical character masks, passing on what…
Remains of my day
Today several friends from the Wellington Improvisation Troupe came round to have their faces cast in plaster, using expired dental…
Making masks
I’ve been making some masks over the last few weeks – using a low temperature melt thermoplastic (Instamorph, a similar…
Restoring old photographs
I love the aesthetics of old photographs – especially the early ones where the photographer was using natural, uncertain light,…
