Danmonsterman

LATEST ARTICLES ( 84 )

• Addendum to "terrible News"

  I own the domain www.papermacheblog.com. That doesn't go away with the loss of this host. As soon as I get my new blog set up I will point this domain at it. Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Terrible News! To All My Friends.

  I am so sorry. I have just been notified by my bullshit company, Websitepalace.com, that they are discontinuing this product, this blog, NOW, like any minute.... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Paper Mache Drogon- Young Adult Version

  

  Okay, so I'm back to making art. I have to say that my cats are thoroughly enjoying their new outdoor habitat. It was well worth taking the time from my art to... Read more

  Posted on 26 June 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• In Between Projects. Catio for Eddie, Max and Riley

  

  Hey all. I took a small hiatus from my art to build a "catio". I've always wanted to do this. We have an old cat, Riley, who has led an exclusively indoor... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Paper Mache Bulldog-Done!

  

  Hi again,Okay, so my bulldog is done. For not being a dragon I kind of like him. It was fun. Here are a few photos. First from one side.Then the otherOh, and I... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Paper Mache Bulldog-Painting

  

  Hi everyone.Thanks for coming back. Okay, time for some fun. I really looked forward to this. I want to say something first. I've said it many times. Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Paper Mache Bulldog-Cloth Mache

  

  Well, it's time to make this little guy a bulldog. When I used to teach art to kids, I would warn them that much of making art was "grunt" work. It was not... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Paper Mache Bulldog-Toes, Feet, and a Little Cloth Mache

  

  Hello everyone. So where did we leave off? Oh yes...time for toes. No paper mache here. Just pieces of wire clothes hangers. I wrapped paper around them and... Read more

  Posted on 05 May 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Paper Mache Bulldog-Assembly

  

  Hey all, Maybe this will start looking like a dog. I wadded some paper to make the rudiments of back paws. Then I taped the jaws together.... ...and pushed... Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Paper Mache Bulldog

  

  Hi all. Here are the next steps in making my paper mache bulldog. As you know, I always cloth mache and paint my jaws, and tongue, before assembly. This wasn't ... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Papier Mache Dog

  

  My Paper Mache DogHi everyone,Okay, I'm finally back with a non-dragon project. As I mentioned in an earlier post, I want to make a dog. I've made a couple... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Yet Another Paper Mache Dragon

  Hi everyone, I have to fully admit that I have a dragon problem. I try to make other things. My dog got half way done before I launched into another dragon... Read more

  Posted on 23 April 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Paper Mache in Texas

  Hi all.Had a great day at the VASE (Visual Arts Scholastic Event) in Bryan, Texas. Talked to 2000 of the top high school artists in the state and gave a worksho... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Paper Mache Dragon

  

  Hello everyone. I know it's been a very long time since I posted anything. I just needed some time to do art. Just art. I made a couple of dragons, and almost... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Paper Mache Green Mask - Final

  

  Hello everyone, Time to finish this mask business. It always takes me longer to get to my posts than I expect. I finally finished the red (wall-street banker)... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2014 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Paper Mache Mask Tutorials- Part 3

  

  Hi again,Well, I thought I'd get this done sooner. Then again, I can say that about virtually everything I do. Maybe if my brain worked in a little more linear... Read more

  Posted on 21 November 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Paper Mache Mask Tutorials- Part 2

  

  Hi again,I do wonder if people are still interested in masks after Halloween. As you know, I missed my deadline for these paper mache tutorials big time.... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Paper Mache Mask-Tutorials Part 1

  

  Hey everyone. Well, I got sidetracked, as usual. I'd rather sculpt, than write about sculpting. As usual, I have a few irons in the fire. Thank you for your... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Paper Mache Mask Tutorials

  

  Hi everyone,I made a couple of masks for Halloween this year. Since I've been asked about masks a lot, I decided to make a couple tutorials about them. I'm... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Paper Mache Dragon Trophy-Son of Maleficent

  

  Hello everyone.If you've had enough of my paper mache Son of Maleficent, then just ignore this post. I promised I'd let you know when I finished the... Read more

  Posted on 16 October 2013 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME