Head formed of twine and string, formed over paper shape, with eyes made of marbles and teeth of clay
Head formed of twine and string, formed over paper shape, with eyes made of marbles and teeth of clay.
Detail of half-size human figure formed of unbleached linen, stuffed with pillow stuffing and quilted.
Detail of half-size human figure formed of unbleached linen. Each piece of fabric represents a muscle group of the body.
Detail of half-size human figure formed of unbleached linen.
Made from extremely hard wax, typically used in India due to the hot climate.Wax and Resin mix.
This face mask has some similarities to a death mask, but also aims to feel somewhat alive. Wax and Resin mix.
An attempt to reduce the face down to a limited number of geometric elements. Face made of card and tape.
Stiffened needlepoint mesh fabric, with copper wires that follow the paths of the main facial nerves in the human head.
Face made of stiffened needlepoint fabric sewn pieces together.
Face made from stiffened needlepoint fabric sewn pieces together.
Created using the same pattern pieces of the half-sized figure, but double-sized on the photocopier. I was interested to see how the simplifying works on a larger scale.
Unbleached linen, stuffed and quilted. Large, partially painted marbles for eyes.
Unbleached linen, stuffed and quilted. Large, partially painted marbles for eyes.
First attempt at using linen to create a face, but revised and revisited multiple times. Sewn onto a stuffed pillow case.
First attempt at using linen to create the face.
Different grades of wire used to explore muscle groups and nerves.
Different grades of wire used to explore muscle groups and nerves.
Inspired by a kite structure
Inspired by a kite structure
Inspired by a kite structure
Half life-sized proportions. Made of stuffed drop cloth.
Half life-sized proportions. Made of stuffed drop cloth.
Detail of head. Eyes made of seed pearls.
String used to represent muscle groups in the human body.
String used to represent muscle groups in the human body.
String used to represent muscle groups in the human body.
Made from burlap and string, this figure has been stitched to imply form.
Made from burlap and string, this figure has been stitched to imply form.
Made of linen and hessian, seed pearls for eyes.
Made of gardening twine and string, with painted marbles for eyes and twigs for legs.
Made of gardening twine and string, with painted marbles for eyes and twigs for legs.
This is the first of my "creepy dolls" from September 2016.Figure made of course gardening twine, string and beads for eyes.
This is the first of my "creepy dolls" from September 2016. Figure made of course gardening twine, string and beads for eyes.
Figure made of burlap with a wing made of Guinea Fowl feathers.
Figure made of burlap with a wing made of Guinea Fowl feathers.
Life-sized hand made of hessian over a wire frame.