The Pope is a smallish prop as most of my pieces are now. He is a fiendish little man who pulls a wagon about the graveyard picking up spare parts and toting them about. He warns visitors not to venture to far into the graveyard with his small outstretched palm.
His head is sculpted from air [...]
The Pope
February 7th, 2008 Comments Off
Tags: Airbrushing · Clay-mache · Props
The Trees
February 1st, 2008 No Comments
Over the past few years The Trees have always been a popular item in my display. I made the trees after being inspired by an image from the Hallowed Haunting Grounds (which is no more). The first tree, was an entry in a contest at Hauntforum.com . He is affectionately called “stumpy” by a [...]
Tags: Papertowel-mache · Props
Mr. Lo Pan
January 30th, 2008 No Comments
For a contest at Hauntforum.com the goal was to use Monster Mud as the main component. I wanted to take it a bit further than the normal grim reaper type Monster Mud prop and really wanted to get a lot of flowing folds into the fabric of the prop. I settled on a seated figure [...]
Tags: Airbrushing · Clay-mache · Monster mud · Props
Hello My Dolly
January 30th, 2008 1 Comment
For a contest at Hauntforum.com I decided to make a twisted broken larger than normal doll. Dolly was born from a restless sleep one night. Her head is carved from a Styrofoam wighead, coated with Sculpt or Coat. She is painted with acrylics, and her dress is dirtied with SOC mixed with dirt. Her crutch [...]
Tags: Papertowel-mache · Props
The Carver
October 7th, 2007 No Comments
For a contest at Hauntspace.com the requirement is to use a pumpkin be it a real pumpkin or a fake one. I decided to use a fake one so I went and bought a fake pumpkin. I then got a plain wooden plaque, a lamp socket and cord a switch and a Feit 13 watt [...]
Tags: Airbrushing · Clay-mache · Props