Danmonsterman

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• Paper Mache Buddha with Jo- More Feet, Hands, & Legs

  

  I'm sure you looked at the title of this post and thought, isn't there something on TV? (The answer is yes, but it isn't worth watching.)(except "Deadliest... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Paper Mache Buddha with Jo- Feet, Hands, Legs

  

  Sorry once again. My life is always very busy. I've started this post ten times. School is out now. I hope to have more time soon for my paper mache this summer. Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Paper Mache Buddha...with Jo

  

  Hi again,So I'm going to admit up front that I've already finished this project. I've already mentioned it in other posts. But I want to show the build for thos... Read more

  Posted on 02 June 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Paper Mache Dragon-the Video

  I'm going to blather a bit. For you non-readers out there, just go to my site and watch the new video. Just follow the link below. For those of you with... Read more

  Posted on 01 June 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Paper Mache Dragon- Finished!

  

  Okay, if I wait until I have the perfect photos this dragon will never get shown. So I'm going to force myself to stop taking photos and show you what I have. Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Paper Mache Baby Dragon

  

  Hello,Well, I've actually finished this dragon. I really wrestled with the paint job. More about that on the next post. That's when I'll do the final "reveal." ... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Paper Mache Dragon- Head and Scales

  

  Hi again,So I hope this doesn't seem insensitive, making another post after just posting earlier about my friend and fellow paper mache artist's untimely... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Jonty-Paper Mache Artist Extraordinaire

  Before I put any new posts on this blog, I have to report that my friend and fellow paper mache artist, Jonty, passed away a few days ago. He had a serious hear... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Paper Mache Dragon- Cool Spine

  

  Hi again,I wanted an elaborate spine on this dragon. It's a lot of work, but well worth it. Again, no more paper mache. I'm fashioning details with paper (mostl... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Paper Mache Dragon- Breastplates, Start of the Head

  

  Hi everyone. Hope you are all well. I love putting breast plates on my dragons. This is easy to do with cloth mache. But first, I didn't like the body of this... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• Paper Mache Dragon Pair- Wings

  

  Okay, so this first photo is a tease. I'm not going to show you the front in detail yet. You'll just have to wait until my posts catch up with my progress. Read more

  Posted on 08 March 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Paper Mache Dragon- Jaws and Details

  

  So it's time for a head. I'm using one of the smaller, more elongated paper mache balls. As you've seen me do many times, I cut the ball in half and pull out th... Read more

  Posted on 02 March 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Paper Mache Dragon- More Assembly!

  

  I originally thought this tail would hand down lower. So I broke the paper mache and added a few twists. Again, that's why it's so great to have wire clothes... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Paper Mache Dragon-assembly!

  

  This is where the fun really begins for me. I have all the paper mache pieces I need and I can just start putting them together. As you can see, I chose the... Read more

  Posted on 19 February 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• My Paper Mache Instructional Videos

  Just a quick note before I continue with my newest dragon build. I didn't know that my blog posts automatically disappear after a year. So the paper mache... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Paper Mache Dragon- Feet, Arms, Body

  

  As you can see, Eddie is anxious to get started on the assembly of this dragon. And so am I. I must admit that much of art is what I call "grunt" work. Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Paper Mache Dragon- Teeth, Claws,fingers, and Toes

  

  These small steps in between the big steps are very important. They aren't very creative or very satisfying, but how well they turn out makes a big difference i... Read more

  Posted on 08 February 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Paper Mache Dragon

  

  It's been a rough week so far as art goes. With this build I promised to show how long it takes to make one of these dragons. I started off great guns building... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Paper Mache Dragon- The Nest

  

  I'm back. And I'm very happy with the nest I've made for this new dragon. The photo doesn't really do it justice since you can't see inside. I have this... Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME

• New Paper Mache Project

  

  Well, I'm finally ready to start another project. I've finished all of my commissions. They took much longer than expected (surprise, surprise). Ganesh is... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2011 ARTS & CRAFTS, HOME