The Huntsman is Finished

October 4, 2010

I have finished “The Huntsman”. It is a nearly all mache piece. Wire armature, covered in strip mache, then coated in clay mache. There were a few challenges in making this piece, getting the top coat of mache smooth enough to resemble bone and horn and then painting it appropriately. I feel somewhat successful. Look [...]

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Getting Back at it in the studio

October 2, 2010

I finally have got back to work in the studio. We cleaned and organized everything. Then I started to make a huge mess over the last few weeks. I made 2 more masks this week. Then I nearly completed this piece “The Huntsman” I have worked on him for the last 2 months or so. [...]

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More Masks From the Bench

September 28, 2010

A few more masks sit on the work bench in a finished state. I am going to do a few more tests before I offer any for sale. These have been a long time coming. I have been trying to work in plaster for a few years now and have had a lot of failed [...]

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Plaster mask test

September 24, 2010

I have been working on a new plaster mask over the last few weeks, Here are a few pics of it. It is not intended to be worn as it has no eye holes and you really can’t breathe with it on, so it is intended to be a wall piece only. I finally have [...]

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