Sunday, October 23, 2011

Oh, My Skull!

I started this sculpture from a block of Styrofoam and carved away at it until it looked like a skull! It was tedious and messy but turned out to be worth it. Still being worked on, but here's the progress so far!

I layered pieces of torn latex over the skull until completely covered, and now am in the process of painting it with a mix of pros-aide and acrylic paint washes to leave the skin looking nice and translucent. Afterwards I will cover the gory holes and airbrush the details onto the skin.

Monkey Fish Mask

This was the final sculpture of my monkey/fish mask. It will be made out of latex once it's finished and painted.

The plain rubber mask looks like this: