Monday, January 26, 2009

part 2

This is the leg before paper mache. the tongue depressors will have a hole drilled in them and a wire inserted in them and attached to the torso.




showing where legs will attach to the body (weetabix box, will be paper mached)




Head, body, legs. Legs will be cut in two so they can bend at the knee.
Legs seem too long to me. any body else have an opinion?

Friday, January 23, 2009


With the paper mache on head built over the clay model. The clay was very difficult to dig out of the paper mache head. (Next time I will try doing a caster plast and putting the paper mache in the cast. I've been told the paper mache will shrink and then be easy to release.)



Damp Red tissue paper acts as realease agent for paper mache



paper mache build


first try